Rotary Centre for the Arts, Kelowna BC
Mary Irwin Theatre – 421 Cawston Avenue, Kelowna, BC, Canada V1Y 6Z1
March 1, 2012 – Doors at 6:30pm, Panel at 7:00pm.
March 1, 2012 join Dr. Evan Wood, active police officer David Bratzer and retired physician Dr. David Kennedy for an evening panel discussion on the Stop the Violence BC campaign.
Stop the Violence BC coalition members Dr Evan Wood and David Bratzer will be in Kelowna on March 1st for an evening panel discussion on the Stop the Violence BC campaign, how gang violence and the illegal cannabis trade effects Kelowna and what you can do to get involved.
Major Neill Franklin – Neill Franklin is a former Commander for the Bureau of Drug and Criminal enforcement and the Education and Training Division for Maryland State Police. Through his work with Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, Neil has worked to raise awareness about the failures of prohibition and is motivated by the high number of civilian and police officer lives lost in the war on drugs.
Damon Barrett – Damon Barrett is a Senior Analyst with Harm Reduction International and leads their human rights program. A member of the UK delegation to the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs from 2008-2011, Damon has worked to raise the profile of drug policies at the UN Human Rights Council and through other UN mechanisms. Damon is also a co-founder of the International Centre on Human Rights and Drug Policy and an Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal on Human Rights and Drug Policy.
