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Seeking Safety: The Flores Exhibits

October 13, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

IJPC is excited to announce a new collaboration with Waterwell, a civic-minded theater company from New York City, to bring you “Seeking Safety: The Flores Exhibits.

Join IJPC as we watch and listen to clips from The Flores Exhibits featuring first-hand stories of children held in detention facilities at the U.S. / Mexico border. Then hear from local experts about the challenges asylum-seeking families and unaccompanied minors face here in Cincinnati. Featuring:

  • Esther M. Claros Berlioz, PhD
  • Sarah Madrigal, LISW
  • Nazly Mamedova, Immigration Attorney
  • Lee Sunday Evans, Waterwell

CONTENT WARNING: The stories that will be shared via video describe situations of physical and emotional abuse of children and maybe too graphic for some participants.

RSVP for free: seekingsafetyflores.eventbrite.com

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October 13, 2020
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6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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About IJPC

The Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center educates and advocates for peace, challenges unjust local, national and global systems, and promotes the creation of a nonviolent society. IJPC is supported by faith-based organizations and individuals who work together to educate around justice issues, take collaborative action and do public witness. We address local, national and international concerns focusing on the death penalty, immigration, human trafficking and peace and nonviolence.

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