Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report Forum at University of Pennsylvania Law School
WHAT: Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report Discussion Forum
WHO: Sarah Paoletti, Penn Law’s Transnational Legal Clinic director J. Augustine Toe, executive director of the Justice and Peace Commission Sam Togba Slewion, coordinator of the Technical Committee of the Liberia Media Support Initiative.
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, 5 p.m.
WHERE: University of Pennsylvania Law School 34th and Chestnut streets
International officials and Penn experts will discuss the Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s report detailing efforts toward peace between warring factions. Admission is free and open to the public.
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