Truth Commission on Conscience in War - New York City

When:  Sunday, March 21, 2010 4 - 8pm
Where:  The Riverside Church, 490 Riverside Dr., New York, NY 10027
Who:  Truth Commission on Conscience in War

Public Hearing      

    * Screening of Soldiers of Conscience
    * Testimony from Veterans
    * Briefings from Expert Witnesses

The Truth Commission on Conscience in War, a national gathering of community and religious leaders, advocacy groups, and artists, will receive personal testimony from veterans and briefings from expert witnesses about:

    * moral and religious questions facing soldiers both before and during combat
    * moral and religious criteria of just war
    * international agreements governing the justification and conduct of war
    * limits of military regulations on Conscientious Objection

Truth Commission proceedings will launch conversations about just war, international law, and greater freedom of conscience for our nation's service members, conversations led by the Commissioners.

http://www.conscienceinwar.org/

The Truth Commission is supported by your tax-deductible donations and led by a growing list of organizational co-sponsors - including educational institutions and nonprofit organizations.

Become a donor today!

Join as a co-sponsor by contacting Rev. Dr. Rita Nakashima Brock, Project Director, at rita@faithvoices.org or 510-459-5123.