NSWCCL President Stephen Blanks will speak at Politics in the Pub on Thursday 19 March: "The Abbott Government's new laws giving extraordinary powers to intelligence services and police must be resisted by all those who oppose threats to democracy."

The format is to have two speakers each talking for about 20 minutes followed by a short break and then some Q and A. The session will end by 8:15 PM. Speakers:

• Stephen Blanks, President, NSW Council of Civil Liberties; 
• Dr Alison Broinowski, Former Ambassador and now Visiting Fellow, ANU

When: Thursday 19 March 6.30pm to 8.15pm (dinner and snacks from 5pm)

Where: Harold Park Hotel, cnr Wigram Rd & Ross St, Glebe
Ph: 9660 4745
Parking Wigram Rd or side streets

For more information: Politics in the Pub website