Amnesty International UK hosts the British film premiere of Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai at the Human Rights Action Centre in London on 28 May 2009: for details, click here The film will be
followed by a question and
answer session with Wangari Maathai; filmmaker, Lisa Merton; and director of the International Institute for Environment and Development (and openDemocracy
contributor), Camilla Toulmin For more information on Wangari Maathai's work, see the website of the Green Belt MovementNonetheless, the farmers were unhappy.