Penang Watch

The workshop has been postponed to another date -yet to be decided, due to the commitment of the organiser to another event on the same day. We will readvertise it later.

Ong BK 

Non-violence Action Workshop

Introduction: There is a popular misconception that if people gather in number then there is a likelyhood that they will end up in violence of some sort-or it is `easy' to instigate them into violence mob actions. This belief -even if it flies in the face of many peaceful assemblies conducted elsewhere in the world on a daily basis, need to be addressed. And this workshop help to clarify the misconception and identify easy means to keep public actions/protests/vigil etc peaceful and effective.

Resource person : Ong BK, active in non-violence actions for past 20 years

date: June 22nd(Sunday)

Time : 8.00pm -11.30pm

Venue: D' Space, 62 Weld Quay. (4th Floor-above Damacai shop)

Entrance : FREE-first come first serve. max. 20 people

Programs:

1.Power point presentation on how peaceful actions can be effective; Free posters containing 198 ways of non-violence actions.

2.Role play-how to keep public assemblies non-violent;

3. New video : `The stories of 2 Demos' (Anti-ISA demo and UMNO's demo) -to see how differently police treated them.

Enq. 013-5900339