Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - Events

NLG-NYC Panel on COINTELPRO - then and now
Sep 17, 2008 all day
Location: Brooklyn Law School - Subotnick Center
Description: On Wednesday, [September] 17th, the NYC Chapter of the NLG will hold a panel discussion on COINTELPRO - then and now Wednesday, September 17, 2008 6:30pm - 9:30pm Brooklyn Law School - Subotnick Center 250 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn, NY Moderator: Robert Boyle, attorney in Bin Wahad v. FBI: civil rights lawsuit against FBI and NYPD arising out of the counterintelligence program (COINTELPRO), member NLG NYC Exec. [Cmte.], with confirmed speakers: Dhoruba Bin Wahad: former leader of Black Panther Party in New York; freed after serving 19 years in prison after conviction reversed due to COINTELPRO - related disclosures; plaintiff in Bin Wahad v. FBI Martin R. Stolar: Co-Counsel, Handshu V. Special Services Division, member NLG NYC Exec. Ctme Beth Baltimore: former member Bklyn Law Chapter, member NLG NYC Exec. [Cmte.] * awaiting confirmation from other speakers The program will provide an overview of the various programs and forms of government repression, both past and present, and
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