Join Steelworkers and labour activists at a free event in Toronto to hear from Ms. Machris Cabreros, a leading Philippine activist and progressive politician.
Thurs. Feb. 15
7:00 p.m.
Steelworkers Hall (25 Cecil St.)
Free admission. Refreshments will be served.
Machris Cabreros is a leading Philippine activist fighting for participatory democracy and social democracy. Ms. Cabreros will give our Canadian audience an update on the political situation in the Philippines: the ‘war on drugs,’ media freedom, human rights issues and Canadian-Philippine relations. Machris Cabreros is Leader of Akbayan (The Citizens’ Action Party) and Coordinator of the Network of Social Democracy in Asia.
Please join us to help show a warm USW welcome to Machris Cabreros at this special event in Toronto.
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