Human Rights Working Group

Members: Anne Sosin (IJDH), Brian Concannon (IJDH), Moira Feeney (Center for Justice and Accountability), Judy Dacruz, Mary Kay Smith Fawzi (PIH), Shirley Pate (No War on Cuba), Olivia Goumbri (EPICA), Eugenia Charles (Fondasyon Mapou) Tom Luce (April6 Vermont Citizens Lobby) Melinda Miles (Konbit Pou Ayiti Konpay) Tom Ricker (Quixote Center) George Friemoth (MITF) Victoria Szatkowsky (Maine Haiti Solidarity) Rebecca Davis (Women's Delegation) Lyn Duff (Journalist), Deborah Dimmett (IJDH) Sr. Kay Coll (HSNNE) Lynn Currier (Haitkaah)

The human rights working group (2004)

1. Circulates human rights reports from LHL members organizations as broadly as possible and get them posted or linked to LHL member websites.
2. Broadens audience for human rights in Haiti through topical foci, ie: political prisoners, women.
3. Meets with mainstream human rights organizations with evidence, reports to encourage them to report on all abuses occurring.
4. Develops initiatives to affect the human rights situation on the ground in Haiti including developing a material assistance component.
5. Participates in activities of the One Standard campaign for Haitian refugees, including the case of David Joseph.

To Join the LHL Human Rights Working Group, email Tom Luce at [lhlhrwg-subscribe@yahoogroups.com] saying who you are, what group you belong to, why you wish to join.