You're invited TO THE 40TH ANNUAL LETELIER-MOFFITT HUMAN RIGHTS AWARDS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 Carnegie Institution for Science 1530 P Street NW | Washington, DC 20005 5:30 PM Reception | 7:00 PM Program In lieu of ​recognizing​  new aw ​ard recipients​ , ​ IPS is proud to present an inspirational film project by Grassroots Media DC featuring past award-winners from far and wide. Join IPS and MCs Jodie Evans of CODEPINK and Larry Stafford of Progressive Maryland to hear these human rights champions reflect on how the Letelier-Moffitt Award impacted their work, and what gives them hope during challen ​g ing times: Harry Belafonte​​ Almudena Bernabeu and ​​ C. Dixon Osburn, the Center for Justice and Accountability Jonathan Hutto, Appeal for Redress the Mesoamerican Initiative of Women Human Rights Defenders​ ​ ​​ Vidalina Morales, La Mesa Nacional Frente a la Minería Metálica en El Salvador ​Bertha Oliva de Nativi, COFADEH for Honduras Human Rights Platform​ ​​ Ai-Jen Poo, National Domestic Workers Alliance ​  ​​ Gustavo Torres, CASA ​  ​​ Richard Trumka, AFL-CIO ​ ​ With music by Elena & los Fulanos, a bilingual folk rock band based in Washington, DC   Purchase tickets at www.ips-dc.org/LM2016. ​ Thanks to a generous sponsor, we are able to offer discounted tickets to students and young nonprofit professionals. Email christina@ips-dc.org or call  202-787-5272 ​ for more information​ .   Our annual memorial service for Orlando Letelier and Ronni Karpen Moffitt will be held at Sheridan Circle on September 23 from 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM.

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