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[mukto-mona] Fw: A CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS AND ABSTRACTS/OSU CASTE SYSTEM


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NIGERIAN HUMANIST MOVEMENT

 

A CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS AND ABSTRACTS

 

The Nigerian Humanist Movement is calling for paper and oral presentations at a conference to be held in October  2008 in Imo State in Southern Nigeria

 

Theme: Combating Osu Caste System and Untouchability in Nigeria

 

Sub-themes Why Untouchability, Osu Discrimination and human rights, Osu Caste System and the Nigerian Law, Humanism and Untouchability, Untouchability in Other Cultures, Why Osu caste system persists, How to eradicate Untouchability in the Society etc

 

The organizers are particularly interested in hearing from victims of Osu caste system and Untouchability in Nigeria . We welcome all presentations that highlight the human rights abuses that individuals and communities suffer or are subjected to in the name of this cultural scourge

 

Please send all your abstracts and inquiries to

 

The Executive Secretary

Nigerian Humanist Movement

P.O.Box 25269 Mapo

Ibadan, Oyo State Nigeria

Tel 234 8033861053

Email nskepticleo@yahoo.com  or youth4humanism@yahoo.com



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