Upcoming Event: Saturday July 11th, 2009.
Ray McGovern - Torture and Accountability
Friday, July 10, 2009, 7:00 pm
Co-Sponsored by Peace Action Denton and Peace Studies Program at UNT
Held at: Trinity Presbyterian Church, 2200 N. Bell (at Sherman), Denton, TX 76209
Free and open to the public
Ray McGovern is a former CIA analyst and early critic of the US war on Iraq and the role of the CIA in bringing about that war. He is a co-founder of Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity.
He holds degrees including an M.A. in Russian Studies from Fordham University, a certificate in Theological Studies from Georgetown University, and is a graduate of Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Program.
For Ray's bio, click: Ray's bio
For articles by Ray reproduced at Truthout, Click: Articles by Ray
For You Tube video, "Count Down with Keith Olbermann" story about Ray confronting Donald Rumsfeld," visit: Count Down story
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