{"article":{"id":213112,"heading":"Torture: Its Meaning and Effect on Victims and Societies -","author":"Prof. Dorena Wright","created":"2008-01-27 05:24:13","modified":"2013-11-11 00:52:35","last_modified":"Mon, 11 Nov 2013 07:52:35","article":"

Speaker: Prof. Dr. David Kinzie, M.D., Ph. D.

Professor of Psychiatry, Oregon Health Sciences University; Writer, Internationally Acclaimed Expert, and Healer working with the victims of torture.

WHEN: Saturday, March 1, 2008

TIME: 5 - 8 PM

WHERE: LaVerne Church of the Brethren

2425 E Street\/Bonita Ave., La Verne, CA 91750

Delicious Middle Eastern Halal Dinner will be served.

COST: $25 per Person; STUDENT: $15 per Person

Vegetarian Choice is also available: Please indicate on your check.

Reservation Deadline: Feb 21, 2008

Send checks to: Peace with Justice Center of the Pomona Valley, Prof. Dorena Wright, Dept. of English, University of La Verne, La Verne, CA 91750, 909-593-4966

TICKETS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FROM: Imam Ali Siddiqui 951-734-4599; Connie Weir 909-596-4460, Anne Koegel 909-626-7483; Gerald Haynes 909-624-5008; Dan O’Hearn 909-624-2854; Jaleelah Yusuf 951-734-4599; Prof. Ramon Posada 626-331-1653; Gustvo Rairez 909-484-0315

DIRECTIONS: Take 210 to La Verne, Exit Fruit St., Turn South, Turn Right on Bonita Ave. La Verne Church of the Brethren is located at the intersection of E Street & Bonita Ave. Or take Bonita Ave to La Verne. La Verne Church of the Brethren is located at the intersection of E Street & Bonita Ave.

Work for Peace and Understanding between all people and nations to build a Better World!

Please email it to your lists or make copies and distribute.

<\/p>\n","contact":"Mail@peacewithjusticecenter.net","link":"peacewithjusticecenter.net","address":"2425 E Street\/Bonita Ave., La Verne, CA 91750","phone":"909-593-4966","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"Peace with Justice Center of the Pomona Valley invites you to the 19th Annual Program 2008 to participate in an exciting gathering of Peace Activists with the internationally acclaimed leader in the area of treating victims of wars and torture, Dr. David Kinzie. He will present not only the legal definition but also the effects of torture on the victims and on the societies that practice torture. In 2007, University of La Verne bestowed on him the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters in recognition of his lifelong scholarship, dedication, and commitment to healing the wounds of war and torture. Prof. Kinzie has been involved in research, treating and healing the victims of wars and torture in the world including Hawaii and Malaysia. He has made many presentations at international conferences and published several books on the subject. \r\n\r\nTorture Victims Maria Guardado and Mario Avila will also share their stories. \r\n\r\n","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2008\/01\/213112.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}