PROGRAMME
JUSTICE FOR VIETNAM’S VICTIMS OF AGENT ORANGE
6:30 PM
Wednesday, November 16, 2005
COMMUNITY CHURCH OF NEW YORK
40 East 35th Street, Manhattan

Posters and picture exhibition on the entrance hall

PROGRAMME
JUSTICE FOR VIETNAM’S VICTIMS OF AGENT ORANGE
Moderator: Vinie Borrows, Women's International Democratic Federation, Board member of Vietnam Agent Orange Relief & Responsibility Campaign

— Pictures by Greg Dunkel.

06:30 PM

Call to order by Merle Ratner

06:35 PM

Message from Bruce Southworth, Minister of Community Church of New York

06:38 PM

Ngô Thanh Nhàn on Đàn Tranh, a Vietnamese 16-string zither

06:42 PM

Introduction by Merle Ratner

06:45 PM

VCD: Agent Orange/Dioxin and the Right to Life (14'52")

07:00 PM

David Cline, President of Veterans For Peace

07:10 PM

Vinie Burrows, Moderator, introduces Dr Nguyễn Trọng Nhân (head of the delegation, Vice President of Vietnam Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin), translation by Vũ Bình

07:20 PM

Jonathan Moore, Esq., lawyer for the Agent Orange lawsuit
Vinie Burrows introduces co-counsel Constantine Kokkoris, Esq.

07:27 PM

Mr Hồ Sỹ Hải, veteran, army truck driver on Hồ Chí Minh Trail from Thái Bình, translation by Vũ Bình

07:36 PM

Ajamu Sankofa from Physicians for Social Responsibility

07:40 PM

José Vasquez, Iraq war resister

07:45 PM

Mrs Đặng Hồng Nhựt, former political prisoner from Hồ Chí Minh City, translation by Vũ Bình

08:55 PM

Song “Vì đâu em chết” [Why did my sister die?] by Thanh Truc (1978) sung by Mrs Đặng Hồng Nhựt accompanied by Nguyễn Bội Cơ on piano

08:00 PM

Solidarity message from Sam Tuy, CAAAV Youth Leadership Project for Southeast Asian (Cambodian and Vietnamese) youth in the south Bronx

08:03 PM

Solidarity message from Wol-san Liem, Nodutdol

08:10 PM

Questions and Answers

08:25 PM

Merle Ratner on the Campaign tour

08:30 PM

Vinie Burrows concludes the event.