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November 8, 2013
Dear Activist,
The
anti-drone movement has never had so much momentum, and we're excited
to tell you about these CODEPINK events happening in DC next week.
 Movie screening on Jeh Johnson's house!
When: Monday, November 11, 7:00pm
President Obama has nominated drone lawyer Jeh Johnson to head the Department of Homeland Security, and we say no way! Join us at a movie screening at his house featuring victims of the drone strikes Jeh Johnson provided legal authorization for!
Where: 2701 O ST NW, Washington DC
Johnson's Confirmation Action
When: Wednesday, November 13, 8-9:00pm
Where: Dirksen Senate Building room 324
CODEPINK
and allies will have a presence at Jeh Johnson's confirmation hearing
in the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Email Alli for more info.
Summit Kickoff Event: Anti-Drone March
When: Friday, November 15, 12:00 noon
Where: The White House
Join
us for a march from the White House to General Atomics DC office to
highlight the connection between the government and giant for-profit
military companies!
Drop Beats Not Bombs Concert!
When: Saturday, November 16, 7:00pm
Where: 2400 Sixth Street, NW, Washington, DC
This
special awareness concert focuses on bringing attention to the ongoing
destruction by the use of drone bombs will feature awesome bands The
Cornel West Theory, Leftist, and Radio Rahim!
Drone Summit!
When: Saturday and Sunday, 8 AM - 6 PM
Where: Georgetown Law Center, Hart Auditorium
600 New Jersey NW, Washington D.C.
We
are bringing together drone survivors and families of victims from
Yemen, human rights advocates, lawyers, authors, social media experts,
technology experts, artists and musicians, and grassroots activists for
an International Drone Summit. Featuring keynote speaker Dr. Cornel
West.
Can't make it? Consider making a donation!
Lobby Day: Drones on the Hill
When: Monday, November 18, 9:00am
Where: The Rayburn House Building Cafeteria
Join
us as we lobby members of the Senate Intelligence and Foreign
Relations Committees and members of the Drones Congressional Caucus. We
have meetings set up and will provide literature, but feel free to bring
your own!
We hope to see you at these events!
The CODEPINK DC team
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