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TOWN HALL FORUM 4/4 [Silicon Valley, CA] |
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pakiprncess |
04/02/02 at 20:58:37 |
TOWN HALL FORUM 4/4/02 - from CAIR CALIFORNIA TOP OFFICIALS OF THE FBI, INS AND US ATTORNEY'S OFFICE ARE HERE TO ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS Got Questions? Come Get the Answers! The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR N. CA) and The Department of Justice are inviting all to attend a forum designed to discuss fears, concerns and issues relating to the post September 11 climate in our country. This is a rare opportunity to have the heads of all these departments in the same place and the same time willing and able to answer your questions. The Town Hall Forum is on April 4, 2002 starting at 7:30PM at the Muslim Community Center, 3003 Scott Blvd, Santa Clara (community hall). Our panel guests will be top officials from the FBI, INS, and US Attorney's office. They will be open to answer questions regarding INS detainees, secret evidence, the Patriot Act, visa issues and other topics. Why is this event important to the community as a whole? As a community, we need to have an understanding of how these agencies affect our lives. Common questions are: [i] What is the role of the FBI, INS and US Attorney's office? How do these agencies directly affect our lives and the community as a whole? What are our rights in dealing with these agencies? How have our civil rights been affected by recent legislation? What's INS's position on visa overstays, detentions and deportations? [/i] The goal of this forum is for all individuals, and communities, to increase their knowledge and understanding on how these agencies operate and function in our communities. Organizations scheduled to attend are the NAACP, ACLU, National Lawyer's Guild, Lawyer's Committee on Civil Rights, ING, AMA, Sikh community, and many more. SAVE THIS DAY: April 4, 2002, and come take part in this unique community outreach event! **note to admin: please move this notice wherever people will see it most..jazakallah khairin** |
04/02/02 at 20:59:08 |
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