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Edward Peck

Oct 06, 2010: 9:30 pm- 11:59 pm
Bard College

Former U.S. Ambassador Edward Peck, an early opponent of the Iraq war and most recently a participant in the Gaza Freedom Flotilla that was attacked by Israel in international waters last spring, will discuss his experiences at 7:30 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room of the Campus Center. A 32-year veteran of the U.S. Foreign Service, Peck will provide a first-hand account of the confrontation that resulted in the deaths of nine unarmed members of the humanitarian mission to Gaza. This free public event is organized by the Bard chapter of the International Solidarity Movement. Campus map: http://www.bard.edu/campus/maps/maptour/. Information, ag2976@bard.edu.