You’re
invited...
to a free sneak preview of Chasing Freedom, a new Court TV movie
inspired by a Lawyers Committee for Human Rights
asylum case and our pro bono program.
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Chasing
Freedom stars Juliette Lewis as a lawyer who takes on
the asylum case of an Afghan woman who flees Taliban persecution only
to be detained when she arrives in the U.S. in search of refuge.
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Date:
Thurs., Jan. 15, 2004
Time:
6:00 p.m.
Place:
Tischman Auditorium
New School University
66 West 12th Street
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The event
is free -
so you must RSVP.
To reserve a seat:
212-845-5231 or mecagnia@lchr.org. |
A discussion
will follow the screening.
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This
event is the kick-off for
the Lawyers Committee’s “Write Ridge” campaign
to improve fairness for asylum
seekers in the United States.
But you don’t have to wait for the event:
take action now to help asylum seekers.
Click here to “Write Ridge”
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