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Next ONE WILPF Call--Thursday, August 8        
4pm Pacific, 5pm Mountain, 6pm Central, 7pm Eastern  
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Middle East Committee
No Way to Treat a Child 
 
The Middle East Committee of WILPF US has been working on a new project to engage members in support for legislation that promotes human rights for Palestinian children by ending abusive Israeli military detention practices.  

Ginny Silver
This call, we'll hear from long time WILPF Middle East Committee member Genie Silver who will explain how members can effect change by getting behind this newly reintroduced bill, proposed by
Congresswoman Betty McCollum (DFL-Minn.).  

There will also be Announcements and a MEMBER FORUM to do more planning for our October TREATIES actions, the last of our Solidarity Actions for 2019.  

Resources
Fact Sheet on Betty McCollum legislation


 
To join the call,  Register Here » 
Thursday, August 8
4pm Pacific, 5pm Mountain, 6pm Central, 7pm Eastern   

ONE WILPF Call instructions 
  • You can call in with only your phone, or using both your phone and your computer for a fuller communication experience.  
  • All voices will be muted during the general part of the call and open during Break Out Rooms.
  • PRESS 5 on your phone keypad if you have any technical problems
  • PRESS 1 on your phone keypad during Q&A to raise your hand and get on the stack, or to vote in real time polls.
Every WILPF Member, in a branch or at-large, is invited to attend to connect and be part of strategy setting from the ground up at WILPF US.

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