LATIN AMERICA 2007 brings together trade unionists, NGOs, academics and progressive movements from Latin America and the UK to explore recent developments across the region.
 
Saturday 1 December 2007, 9.30am - 5.00pm

At: Congress House, Gt Russell St, London, WC1

Book online at www.latinamerica2007.org.uk or see further details on how to register below.

LATIN AMERICA 2007 features films, stalls, music, and discussion on:

• VENEZUELA: DEMOCRACY AND SOCIAL PROGRESS
• CHE GUEVARA - FORTY YEARS SINCE HIS MURDER
• NICARAGUA - THE RETURN OF THE SANDINISTAS
• LATIN AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE FOR THE AMERICAS
• CUBA AND THE FIGHT AGAINST THE BLOCKADE
• WOMEN IN LATIN AMERICA
• US MILITARISATION OF LATIN AMERICA
• RESISTANCE TO NEOLIBERAL AGENDAS AND DEBT
• THE MIAMI FIVE
• SLAVERY AND ITS LEGACY FOR THE REGION

With speakers from Cuba, Venezuela, Colombia, Nicaragua and Bolivia plus:

•H.E. SAMUEL MONCADA, Ambassador to Britain of the  Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
•CESAR NAVARRO, MP (MAS) for Potosi, Bolivia
•TONY BENN
•COLIN BURGON MP
•LEONARD WEINGLASS, US Lawyer heading up the defence team for the Miami Five
•GEORGE GALLOWAY MP
•ROBIN BLACKBURN
•JEREMY CORBYN MP
•VICTORIA BRITTAIN, Playwright and Journalist
•DIANE ABBOTT MP
•Cllr SALMA YAQOOB
•TONY BURKE, UNITE (Amicus Section)
•GEMMA TUMELTY, President NUS
•MICK SHAW, FBU President
•OSIRIS OVIEDO, Cuban Trade Union Federation
•PEDRO PEREZ SARDUY, Marti-Maceo Cultural Association
•KEITH SONNET, UNISON, Deputy General Secretary
•CARLOS LOPEZ TINOCO, FETRAJUN General Secretary (Nicaragua)
•FREDDY FITORIA, FTAU Youth Secretary (Nicaragua)
•DIANA HOLLAND, UNITE (TGWU Section)

Tickets £10 waged/ £6 unwaged
Register by credit card at 020 7263 6452
Book online at www.latinamerica2007.org.uk
Send cheques payable to CSC (Latin America 2007) to: CSC, c/o Red Rose Club,  129 Seven Sisters Road, London N7 7QG