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Picket George Shultz's office

Date:
Wednesday, August 10, 2005
Time:
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Event Type:
Protest
Organizer/Author:
Zach
Location Details:
Hoover Institution, the big tower on the Stanford Campus, Palo Alto


Save generic HIV/AIDS medicines from privatization

Join a peaceful picket of the offices of former Secretary of State George Shultz, a Board Member and major stockholder of Gilead Pharmceuticals. Ask Shultz to use his influence to have Gilead voluntarily transfer the technology of its AIDS drugs to the Brazilian government. Wednesday, August 10, 12 Noon to 1 at the Hoover Institution, the big tower on the Stanford Campus, Palo Alto. Letters from the Stanford and Univeristy of Chicago communities will be delivered to Shultz' office. Co-sponsored by Peninsula Peace and Justice Center, Global Exchange,
WorldCentric, American Medical Students Association, Student Global AIDS Campaign, HealthGAP, Priority Africa Network and over 30 other groups.

For more information contact:

510-684-2972 / priorityafrica@yahoo.com

or

Zach Hurwitz
South America Program Coordinator
Global Exchange
2017 Mission Street #303
San Francisco, CA 94110
1-800-497-1994 ext 226 or 415-575-5527
Fax 415-255-7498
zach@globalexchange.org
http://www.globalexchange.org


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