Protesters will be making our voices heard again at the American Psychiatric Association’s fall conference.

What
  • Rally
  • Protest
When Oct 06, 2012
from 12:00 PM to 02:00 PM
Where Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers, 811 7th Avenue 53rd St, New York City
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HUMAN RIGHTS RALLY & MARCH

Saturday October 6th, 2012, 12:00 P.M., New York City

Rally & March from the United Nations

to

American Psychiatric Association Meeting!

Freedom from Forced Treatment and Abuse in the Mental Health System!

End Psychiatric Treatment That Denies Human Rights!

Every day, people young and old are forced into harmful treatment that they don’t want and that they don’t need. Join The Center for the Human Rights of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry (CHRUSP), MindFreedom Int’l, PsychRights, The Icarus Project, We The People and more to rally for human rights in mental health treatment, policy, and culture!

Listen to some of most powerful voices from the psychiatric survivors movement and get inspired to stand up for human rights in psychiatry!

What do we want? Human Rights!

When do we want Them? Now!

Saturday, Oct. 06, 2012

12pm – Across the Street from the UN (1 UN Plaza)

2pm – Solidarity March to the APA mtg. (7th & 53rd)

In honor of people held in forced treatment settings!

MORE INFORMATION  CONTACT

Daniel Hazen (518)-932-3137 or Email danhazeus@yahoo.com

or Harry at nyc@mindfreedom.org

 

This was created by New Yorkers inspired by the successful protest of the American Psychiatric Association in May in Philadelphia.

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