Saturday, April 27, 2024
Events

Eye-witness Report from Afghanistan from Steve Clemens

6:30 pm Chili and Conversation, 7:00 Presentation

Steve Clemens, Minneapolis peace and justice activist, recently participated in a 25-member peace delegation to Afghanistan. Partnering with the Afghan Youth Peace Volunteers, the delegates visited a hospital for civilian victims of war and met with several NGOs whose work focuses on war crimes and the rights of civilians.  Steve serves on the Boards of Pax Christi Twin Cities and the Iraqi & American Reconciliation Project. He previously traveled to Iraq as part of a peace team and has spent time in prison for acts of non-violent civil disobedience.  Organized by the Twin Cities Peace Campaign