From: Mignon Lamia <lamiam@hrw.org>
Date: Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 1:21 AM
Subject: Action Needed: Cambodia 'AIDS Colony' sign-on letter
To: Mignon Lamia <lamiam@hrw.org>
Colleagues and friends,
Attached is an open letter to the Prime Minister and the Minister of Health of Cambodia, protesting the evictions of HIV-affected families from the community of Borei Keila and the creation of a de facto AIDS colony at Tuol Sambo. Additional relocations of HIV-affected families appear imminent. Also attached is a briefing paper providing background on this issue.
If you would like to sign the open letter, please indicate this by contacting Mignon Lamia, Associate of the Health and Human Rights Division of Human Rights Watch by email: lamiam@hrw.org, or fax: +1 212 736 1300 (In New York). Please do so by Sunday, 19 July 2009 and indicate whether you wish to sign on to the letter in a personal or organizational capacity.
Please also circulate the open letter and briefing paper along with the message and sing-on instructions above to others who may be interested in this issue.
Best regards,
Mignon Lamia
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Mignon Lamia
Associate
Health and Human Rights Division
Human Rights Watch
350 5th Ave., 34th Floor
New York, NY 10118
+1 (212) 377 9409
Watch an amazing video by WITNESS partner LICADHO on the Borei Keila community in Phnom Penh, "Living with HIV/AIDS in the Green Shed", on the WITNESS Hub blog and learn how you can take action. The blog also has links to articles, reports and media on Borei Keila.
Borei Keila: Fighting for Health and Home
http://hub.witness.org/BoreiKeila
Borei Keila: Forced Eviction Date Delivered
http://hub.witness.org/BoreiKeila2
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