Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Amnesty International's Gender Rights Network Presents:

BBQ for Justice Fundraiser

**Friday, May 14, 5:30 - 8:00 pm

**Amnesty International House - 312 Laurier Avenue East

Join Amnesty International’s Ottawa Gender Rights Network for a BBQ for Justice Fundraiser! Come enjoy our vegetarian-friendly BBQ.

Stay to watch a short film on maternal mortality in Sierra Leone.

Proceeds from this event will help support the Gender Rights Network's activities.

The Gender Rights Network – Ottawa (GRN - Ottawa) is a local Amnesty International group engaged in campaigning and community education activities to raise awareness about gender-based human rights violations. Since November 2009 the GRN – Ottawa has organized events around issues of violence against women and girls, letter writing actions on laws that discriminate based on sexual orientation, and have organized public actions in Ottawa to show solidarity for women’s human rights defenders.

To learn more about Amnesty's work on Women’s Human Rights visit
www.amnesty.ca/women

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