Mount Allison University 
Delegation

The Rights and Democracy Delegation at Mount Allison University presents the conference “Silver Spoons and AK47s: How Youth Understand Conflict Around the World” from February 5-8, 2009. This three-day event will bring together NGOs and experts working in the field from Sierra Leone to the Hague to provide participants with a solid understanding of the experiences of youth and children in conflict situations.

Click on the following link to access the Registration Form, read the Press Release, and see the tentative conference schedule.

 

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(Published 19 January 2009, by Réseau | Network, Mount Allison University Delegation)

The Panties for Peace campaign was launched at Mt. A on October 27 and ran until November 3. With trees wrapped in Panties for Peace banners, and a paper panty-covered drop box in the library, the delegation was able to collect about 270 pairs of panties and thirteen boxers (both real and paper) as well as 126 signatures on a petition calling for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi and other political prisoners in Burma.

 

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(Published 4 December 2008, by Réseau | Network Delegation)

 

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(Published 4 December 2008, by Réseau | Network Delegation)

From October 27 to November 3, 2008, the Rights and Democracy Delegation at Mount Allison will be collecting panties (real and paper form) in support of the Panties for Peace campaign, as well as circulating an Amnesty International petition calling for the release of political prisoners. Mika Lévesque will help us conclude the campaign with a talk on Monday, November 3 from 8-9pm in the Wu Centre about the Panties for Peace campaign and her experiences in Burma.

 

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(Published 3 November 2008, by Réseau | Network Delegation)

The Rights & Democracy Delegation at Mount Allison University organizes a day where students wear t-shirts proclaiming their support for human rights, and literally stand up in their classes all day, showing their commitment to human rights.

 

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(Published 8 March 2007, by Mount Allison University Delegation)