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Slavery and Human Trafficking in the Contemporary World: Australian Perspectives

A public seminar on human trafficking in Australia

When:: Wednesday September 09 2009 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Where:: DLA Phillips Fox, 201 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW
RSVP:: 7th September 2009
Contact:: NSW Legal Network

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Randwick Eco Living Fair

The Eco Living Fair is Randwick's annual environmental festival on all things sustainable

When:: Sunday September 27 2009 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Where:: Randwick Community Centre, 27 Munda St (off Hendy Ave), Randwick, NSW

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Wollongong auction and supper

Amnesty's Wollongong Action Group are holding their annual auction and supper

Action Group:: Wollongong
When:: Saturday September 26 2009 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Where:: call for details, Corrimal, NSW

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Coffs Harbour movie afternoon

The AI Coffs Harbour group is hosting a screening of Amnesty International's Demand Dignity DVD

Action Group:: Coffs Coast
When:: Saturday September 26 2009 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Where:: 22 Earl St, Toormina, NSW

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Vigil for the Saffron Revolution

Second anniversary of Saffron Revolution in Burma design

Mark the second anniversary of the September 2007 Saffron Revolution in Burma and show your support for the release of all political prisoners in the country.

When:: Saturday September 26 2009 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Where:: Pitt Street Mall (outside Myers), Sydney, NSW, 2000
Contact:: Charlotte Long - 0405 712 458

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Sustainable Living Expo (SLEX)

The Sustainable Living Expo in Armidale is about all things sustainable

When:: Friday September 25 2009 10:00 AM - Sunday September 27 2009 3:00 PM
Where:: Armidale Showground, Armidale, NSW

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Breaking Silos

A seminar on integrated approaches to achieving the Millenium Development Goals to end extreme poverty

When:: Saturday September 19 2009 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Where:: New Law School Building, Eastern Avenue, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW

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The Hal Wootten Lecture 2009

This year's Hal Wootten Lecture will be given by Hina Jilani on the topic of human rights and international peace and security

When:: Thursday September 17 2009 6:15 PM - 8:30 PM
Where:: The Law Theatre, UNSW Kensington Campus, Kensington, NSW

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Concert: ‘The Pastures of Plenty’

A free musical concert, by the group 'Loosely Woven'

Action Group:: Avalon
When:: Sunday September 13 2009 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Where:: Avalon Baptist Church, 2 George St, Avalon, NSW

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Understanding International Law & Human Rights - Seminar 6: The Role of NGOs in Global Civil Society

This is an introductory course for anyone who's ever been curious about what International Law is, who it applies to, and how it's enforced. No prior knowledge is necessary.

Action Group:: Human Rights and Security Network
When:: Wednesday September 09 2009 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Where:: Amnesty International Australia, Level 1, 79 Myrtle Street, Chippendale, NSW, 2007
Cost:: $10 / 5
Contact:: AIA NSW

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Remembering Munir

Munir Said Thalib

Join guest speaker Prof. Tim Lindsey at the Inaugural Munir Said Thalib Memorial Lecture on Human Rights in Indonesia.

When:: Monday September 07 2009 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where:: LT106 - Lecture Theatre, Eastern Ave, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, 2006
Contact:: Indonesian Solidarity

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Hunter ‘Living Justice’ Festival

Learn about local and global justice issues and be better equipped to respond.

Action Group:: Newcastle
When:: Saturday September 05 2009 10:00 AM - Sunday September 06 2009 6:00 PM
Where:: Newcastle CBD, Newcastle, NSW

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Understanding International Law & Human Rights - Seminar 5: Enforcement of International Law

This is an introductory course for anyone who's ever been curious about what International Law is, who it applies to, and how it's enforced. No prior knowledge is necessary.

Action Group:: Human Rights and Security Network
When:: Wednesday September 02 2009 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Where:: Amnesty International Australia, Level 1, 79 Myrtle Street, Chippendale, NSW, 2007
Cost:: $10 / 5
Contact:: AIA NSW

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A Forum on Poverty ... What can Australia do?

Don't miss this forum on poverty with the Hon. Bronwyn Bishop MP & Julie Bishop MP, and experts in the area of overseas aid, debt relief and poverty. Join in the debate and show you care about this issue.