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Page 22 THE HERALD OUTLOOKSaturday September 1990 Memorial will be a tribute to human rights victims OTTAWA When Hungarian Canadians gathered here last December to protest and mourn the murder of thousands of ethnic Hungarians in Timisoara Romania they deliberately chose a small snow covered construe site for their vigil A and wreath were left behind and remained there for weeks to remind passerby on Elgin Street one of Ottawa s fashionable restaurant districts of the slaughter that had taken place half a world away This fall when work at the site is complete several leading human rights activists from around the world including Tibet spiritual leader the Dalai Lama and Oscar Anas former Costa Rican dent and Nobel Prize winner will be there to dedicate the Cana dian Tribute to Human Rights The monument is being described as the world s first dedicated to human rights Inscribed over the at one end of the structure designed by Montreal artist Chantey will be the first sentence of Article One of the United tions Universal Declaration of Human Rights All human beings are born free and equal in and rights Visitors walk through the into a small semi enclosed area Charnev calls a tribunal meant to symbolize houses of and then along a path among large human like forms outstretched arms Some of GOOEY GOOD TRY OUR NEW DELIVERY SERVICE 308 Guelph St 873 VIDEO PLUS BRING HOME A STAR NOW IN Impulse Crazy People Opportunity Knock HIGH Deadly Dancer And Much Much Moral 134 Gurlph SI lln t getown 877 KING SUBMARINE 1 RD GEORGETOWN 87751778 FREE POP WITH PIZZA SLICE Choot Ircxrt S Subma in Chlckan D and d Food lor you M laslt NEED A SUB We Need Drivers G00DSSSS Come on In and see us at KING PIZZAS SUBMARINE the figures will be holding plaques bearing the words dignity equality and rights The tribute overseen by a board of volunteers and three staff members working out of the trailer they share ith the construction crew has in the works for more than six It grew out of a bid by Polish Canadians in Ot to have city council rename a street after the Solidanty labor movement When their request was turned down the idea of monument took hold and the theme was broadened to human rights across the world INIERS RIGHTS The Solidarity movement in fact was fighting for all eve ryw here savs Ha mi the project presi dent So the universality of became the central idea At last count about toward the project s budget had been contributed churches labor groups ethnic associations companies municipalities and others since began in 1983 That was also the in of the Declaration of Human Rights a tivists say marked the first ttnu world leaders attempted to basic individual nghts in tional law From its opening sentence declaration goes on to assert rijjil in subsequent sections rangt from protections from slavery arbitrary In before the law for to more positive rights such the to participite in entitlement to rest and leisure and freedom of expression It the seminal document International Robertson It s really view b evervone in the human rights field as the most important event that has occurred in human rights The declaration has given tivists around the world a set of broadly agreed upon standards to refer to in working for change Robertson s Cana dian for Western Europe AFTER FIVE THINGS TO DO PLACES TO GO dtl FOR YOUR LISTENING AND PLEASURE 79 MAIN ST S 877 3388 OVER 30000 BOOKS IN STOCK COMPUTER CATALOGUED w b a Soil N Rlc 1 To CD IB The For Yea Thurs Fn Sat JENNEY 226 Queen St E Brampton 451 6000 QUICKPIK THE QUICK PLACE TO SHOP BAGGED MILK Sk Hor no Carton Cigarettes C go ettesfpkg All Mo Weekt eslpi A I Oldo Moves All The T me NINTENDO Machine Games 99 Spec Games r ghis Presented by CHAM Radio Country Cares Ronnie Prophet Carmen Tim Taylor Phil Halliday The Good Brothers The Saddle Tramps Brent Lee The Outsiders Kenny King Rocking Horse Erin Saturday Sept 22 11 am to 9 pm 12 50 advance 17 50 at gate free TICKETMASTER 41 6 8721 1 1 1 INFO ERIN 51 9 8339696 GEORGETOWN CINEMAS 235 STREET 1731999 CINEMA 1 NOW PLAYING SIBPEICEFUL WIN lK l1 J INMK I I Evenings at Matinee Sat Sun at 2 00 CINEMA 2 3rd SMASH WEEK L9o Evenings at 15 pm 8th GREAT WEEK CLASSIC CLAS Jungle BooR CINEMA 3 NOW PLAYING Evenings at 7 00 p m Matinee Sat Sun at 2