[JNV] Up Coming Events

JNV info at j-n-v.org
Mon, 06 Mar 2006 16:32:57 +0000


Dear All

Here is a round up of events for the next few weeks.  If you have any events you would like publicised do drop us a line at info@j-n-v.org

Please note we are looking for volunteers to give out leaflets on the 18/3 demo in London (see below).

Thanks
JNV
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*International Womens day*
Wed 8 March LONDON A female delegation will deliver a petition to 10 Downing Street 'Women say NO to War" 2pm they will gather outside US Embassy in Grosvenor Square with flowers and other symbols and messages of peace in memory of those  killed in Iraq. All are welcome to join in support.

Fri 10 March BRIGHTON Smash Edo Noise demo On Home Farm Road Moulescoomb Starts 11.30 am to give those who profit from mass murder something to ponder as they return home for the weekend.

Sat 11 March LONDON “Palestinian Workers Challenging the Occupation” A Palestine Solidarity Campaign Trade Union Conference. Speakers on the day will provide a real insight into current events and likely developments:
Shaher Sae’d General Secretary of the PGFTU; Willy Madisha President of COSATU South Africa; Diana Buttu  spokesperson for the PLO; Dr Manuel Hassassian Palestinian Ambassador to Britain; Nadia Hamdan PGFTU; Jafar Farah Mossawa Centre – Campaigning for Palestinian Rights inside Israel; Tony Benn; Keith Sonnet UNISON; Barry Camfield TGWU and Billy Hayes CWU 9:30 – 5:00pm Trades Union Congress House Great Russell Street, London  WC1 Registration Fee:£15 with the PSC phone by credit card: 0207 700 6192 or send a cheque to:Trade Union Conference Organiser Palestine Solidarity Campaign Box BM PSA London WC1N 3XX
tradeunions@palestinecampaign.org www.palestinecampaign.org

Sun 12 March HASTINGS 'Women unit, you have nothing to loose but your handbags' a fabulous round-up of female performers compered by Kim Dale 7pm 'Pig in Paradise' Whiterock All welcome, female contributions from the floor. Contact 07973 484 202

Thurs 16 March LONDON Public meeting in support of the British residents detained in Guantanamo.
Speakers include: Sarah Teather MP (Lib Dem, Brent  East) Vanessa Redgrave (Actress and Human  Rights Activist) Gareth Pierce (Detainees’ Lawyer) Zachary Katznelson (Reprieve). Representatives from the Save Omar  Campaign and the detainees' families 7-9pm Gladstone Park Primary School, Sherrick Green Rd, NW10 (Tube: Dollis Hill  (Jubilee Line), Bus: 226, 266, 302) more info, call 07930 564  781 or email: london_gitmo@yahoo.co.uk

Thurs 16 March LONDON Milan Rai (JNV) stands trial at Bow Street Magistrates Court as the first person to Organize an unauthorized Demo in the restricted protest zone of Whitehall.  Starts 10am Supporters welcome! Contact JNV 0845 458 9571

*Volunteers Needed*
Sat 18 March LONDON National Demo called by STW We need volunteers to give out leaflets. Meet 12 noon, outside the Methodist Central Hall, SW1H 9NH (see map here: http://tinyurl.com/g7ogy). This is on the route!

Tues 21 March BRIGHTON Citizens Weapons Inspections Organized by Smash Edo Meet bottom of Home Farm Road Moulescoomb 4pm Come with white suits etc to get in role All Welcome contact: 07891 405 923

Wed 12 April LONDON Book Launch '7/7 London Bombings, Islam and Iraq' By Milan Rai with Speaker Rachel North (7/7 Survivor) chaired by Maya Evans (JNV) Friends Meeting House Euston 7pm contact: 0845 458 9571