Whose Law and What Order?
Written on October 8, 2008
photo by greg.g
A presentation and discussion on police, power and justice
Wednesday, October 22, 7pm
Crossways in Common
222 Furby Street at Broadway
Featuring:
Tamar Hopkins (Melbourne, Australia)
Tamar Hopkins is an Australian lawyer who has been working on police violence issues faced by newly arrived African and Afghani Australian communities for the past three years. She is researching police accountability strategies that meet the needs of victims of police rights abuses.
Nahanni Fontaine (Winnipeg)
Nahanni Fontaine is the Director of Justice for the Southern Chiefs’ Organization.
Elizabeth Comack (Winnipeg)
Dr. Elizabeth Comack is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Manitoba. She has published in the areas of policing inner-city communities, social inequality and the law, the criminalization of women, and gender and violence.
Everyone is welcome & admission is free.
Snacks and bus tickets provided.
Children are welcome. Child-minding available.
Presented by Winnipeg Copwatch
wpgcopwatch@gmail.com
www.winnipegcopwatch.org
Generously sponsored by
the University of Winnipeg Institute for Women’s and Gender Studies
