BURMA - Beyond The Silence

galway | rights, freedoms and repression | event notice Thursday February 03, 2005 11:45 by John Copley - Burma Action Ireland info at burmaactionireland dot org 087-6958756

what's happening in Burma; why do we hear so little; did Burma escape the tsunami; whats the current status of Aung San Suu Kyi; what can we do to stem human rights abuses.

Mr Harn Yawnghwe, leading figure in Burma's democracy movement in Ireland for a public meeting in Galway. Admission free.

Galway meeting as follows
DATE: Mon Feb 7th, 8pm
VENUE: SIPTU HQ, Forster Court, Galway City
SPEAKERS: Harn Yawnghwe, Galway Lord Mayor Catherine Connolly, Michael D Higgins (Labour Party), Dr Kathleen Cavanaugh (Lecturer in Human Rights, NUI Galway), Hugh Baxter (Chairman, Burma Action Ireland).