Upcoming events: International Conscientious Objectors' Day // WRI Seminar and Council

15 May - International Conscientious Objectors' Day

International Conscientious Objectors' Day 2007 will focus on the situation of conscientious objection in Colombia.

The programme includes the following:

• An integration activity on the 11th of may between all international and national delegates


• An antimilitarist concert on the 12th of May


• A meeting of the National Assembly of CO and the international delegates the 13th and 14th of May to evaluate and programm the strategies of the international solidarity network and to prepare the nonviolent actions for the 15th of May.
• Nonviolent actions in various places of Medellín on the 15th of May


• Evaluation on the 16th of May and the possibility for the international delegates to travel to other regions.

Please contact WRI's Right to Refuse to Kill programme for more information.

WRI Seminar and Council 2007 in Israel

The annual WRI seminar and Council meeting will take place in Israel in 2007, probably in August. The theme of the seminar will be on militarism and gender. Please contact the WRI Office if you are interested in participating, and want to be kept informed.

More information will soon be available on the WRI website.