Nonviolent Uprisings Now: Fighting for Dignity, Equality and Justice

Waging Nonviolence and Solidarity 2020 and Beyond

Following ongoing major civilian uprisings around the world against authoritarian, repressive, and non-democratic regimes.

News reports are following ongoing major civilian uprisings around the world against authoritarian, repressive, and non-democratic regimes. Experienced and grassroots leader activists will speak on this webinar about Black Lives Matter and racial justice in the United States; anti-corruption and democratization struggle in Lebanon; labor and teacher union uprisings in Zimbabwe; student-led movement for change in Thailand; and transition from authoritarian rule in Sudan. Although in different stages and unique geopolitical environments, these movements are all dealing with similar challenges. Panelists and participants will learn from each other how to increase their impact, lower their risk and achieve the change they seek by sharing strategies and tactics, messaging and communication, and organizing and mobilizing methods.Moderator:Lucas Johnson, community organizer and writer, is the Executive Director of  Civil Conversations and Social Healing  at  The On Being Project . He previously served as the International Coordinator of the International Fellowship of Reconciliation;Panelists:Rania Masri, scholar activist and professor, 2018 candidate for Parliament with new grassroots party, Lebanon;Robson Chere, educator and Secretary General of the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union, Zimbabwe;Pimsiri Petchnamrob, student activist leader, Thailand;Zahra, Waey Association, Sudan .

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