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Schedule of Events

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GOTB 2010. Photo courtesy of Scott Langley.
__ Below is the schedule of events for GOTB 2013.



10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Registration Opens

Location: The Cooper Union (7 East 7th Street, New York, NY 10003

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11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Speakers Panel and Performance

Location:  The Great Hall at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, 7 East 7th Street, New York, NY 10003

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1:00 - 2:25 p.m. Lunch & Travel to Afternoon Rallies
Bring your lunch or grab lunch on the go
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2:25 – 5:00 p.m. Actions: Sri Lanka, Burma, Sudan and Tibet/China 
Various locations in Manhattan. 


2:25-2:55 p.m.
Rally #1 - Sri Lanka Action: Calling on the Sri Lankan government to end arbitrary detentions, torture, and enforced disappearances.
Location: Permanent Mission of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka to the United Nations, 630 3rd Avenue

3:10-3:40 p.m.
Rally #2 - Burma/Myanmar Action: Calling for the release of all remaining Prisoners of Conscience in Myanmar (Burma).  
Location: Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza (1st Avenue, facing the United Nations Headquarters)

3:45-4:15 p.m.
Rally #3 - Sudan Action: Calling on the Sudanese government to protect the rights and safety of civilians and internally displaced persons
Location: Permanent Mission of the Republic of the Sudan to the United Nations, 305 East 47th Street

4:30-5:00 p.m.
Rally #4 - China Action: Seeking release of Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen
Location: Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China to the United Nations, 350 East 35th Street 

5:00pm 
Participants board buses and depart from Chinese Mission (1st Avenue between E 35th and E37th Streets)
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