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« Friday January 25, 2008 »
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Start: 19:00
End: 23:00

After spending nearly 11 years in prison for breaking into an animal experimentation laboratory to expose animal cruelty, a young man is finally released and risks it all again to save more animals.
Who is he? What kind of a person would risk so much to save the lives of animals?
The Animal Liberation Front, comprised of clandestine animal rights activists, is now labeled the #1 domestic terrorist threat by the FBI.

Start: 19:00
End: 19:30

A personal examination of Sophie Harkat's three year struggle to save her husband Mohamed. Produced by Hugh Gibson and Anice Wong and directed by Anice Wong this film remains an excellent teaching tool and a great introduction for people who haven't heard about security certificates and want to learn more.

* National Day of Action Against Security Certificate Legislation.

Start: 19:30
End: 20:30

The story of how the Sandinistas, supported by much of the populace, took power of Nicaragua in July 1979. The Sandinistas inherited a country in ruins with a debt of U.S.$1.6 billion dollars, an estimated 50,000 war dead, 600,000 homeless, and a devastated economic infrastructure. Co-host: Film Director Kevin Matthews.

Start: 20:30
End: 21:00

Jesus Tecu Osorio witnessed the murder of his parents and siblings in 1982 during Guatemala's bloody civil war. Today, he leads a courageous campaign for memorials, exhumations, and the prosecution of former military officers.

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