GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS TORCH RELAY

Before the Games open in Bejiing,

live up to the Olympic ideals …

END CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY IN CHINA

Join the relay. Carry the torch.

Relay departs Triangle Park (Main & Broadway, Lexington)

Ends at Woodland Park (High & Woodland)

4 p.m. Friday April 11, 2008

an international event: similar events

are being held in 100 cities on 5 continents

Free Falun Gong practitioners

Free all prisoners of conscience

Initial sponsors:

BCTC Peace & Justice Coalition

Central Kentucky Council for Peace & Justice

Franciscan Peace Center, Inc.

The Humanitarium: Center for Culture & Diversity

The Interfaith Alliance of the Bluegrass

Temple Adath Israel

 

For local information and to register

go to www.peaceandjusticeKY.org/hrtr.htm

or call (859) 327.6277

International information:

www.humanrightstorch.org

 

Initiated by the

Coalition to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong (CIPFG)

 

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Torch carriers: Registration is $15 for persons 18 years old and above; $5 for youth (a parent’s signature is required)

Registrations due Friday March 28

Both torch carriers and supporters will receive a colorful, organically-produced Central KY HRTR tee shirt that can be picked up at the Relay.

To Register and participate in the HRTR as a torch carrier or to support the torch carriers with a contribution, contact Franciscan Peace Center at 859.230.1986 or email FranciscanVision@aol.com