evening in solidarity with Political Prisoners in Haiti and Puerto Rico

Evening for Haiti & PR Political Prisoners -- Thurs May 25 - 2868 Mission St,SF

STILL IN JAIL

An evening in solidarity with Political Prisoners in Haiti and Puerto Rico

* Pierre Labossiere, Haitian community activist, will speak on the US/UN Dirty War Against Haiti. Pierre will report on his recent trip to Haiti during the inauguration of President Preval.

* Film showing: La Fanmi Selavi, filmed at a center for street children found­ed by President Aristide in 1986. This powerful film highlights the struggle for children’s rights in Haiti and includes interviews with five children, their teachers, and President Aristide himself.

* First-hand report on the demonstration by singing political prisoners on the roof of the Penitentiary. The prison takeover occurred as Preval was being installed as President. United Nations troops shot and killed 10 of the singing and chanting prisoners, inmates reported.

* Music celebrating the struggle of political prisoners in Haiti and Puerto Rico

* Art exhibit 'Not Enough Space' - works by Puerto Rican Political Prisoners incarcerated for 25 years

Thursday, May 25th, 7–9 p.m.

Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts

2868 Mission Street, San Francisco (24th St. BART)

$5–7 donation requested. No one turned away for lack of funds.

Sponsored by: Haiti Action Committee