[JNV] Anti-War events in Manchester this weekend

[JNV]

Anti-War events in Manchester this weekend

1) Time To Go Demonstration (and die-in)

>JNV materials being distributed - please help if you can

Saturday 23 September 2006 (1pm)
March start point: Albert Square, Manchester

> JNV materials: if you can pick up some materials to distribute on the demonstration, please come to the steps of the Central Library, St Peter's Square, just along Mount Street two minutes away from Albert Square, between 12.30pm and 1.30pm. Phone contact: 07980 748 555.

March organised by Stop the War Coalition, CND, BMI and MAB, and supported by Islam Channel, Friends of Al Aqsa, CWU, PCS, NUJ, TGWU, RMT, BECTU, UCU.

The organisers are holding a symbolic die-in for a few minutes at 2.30pm, and they ask participants to wear white.

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2) Stop The War Coalition Conference

Sunday 24 September 2006 (10.30am-6pm)
Venue: Roscoe Building, University of Manchester, Brunswick Street, Manchester M13 9PL

Crisis in the Middle East / Islamophobia & the Strategy of Tension / The Humanitarian & Economic Costs of War / The Media & War. Speakers include: George Galloway MP, Jeremy Corbyn MP, Hala Nasreddine (Lebanese journalist), John Rees (Respect Coalition), Craig Murray (ex-UK ambassador Uzbekistan), Moazzam Begg (Guantanamo Bay prisoner), Tariq Ali, Rose Gentle (Military Families Against the War), Betty Hunter (Palestine Solidarity Campaign). 

Further information: Telephone 07951 579 064

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3) Labour Against The War Fringe Meeting

> includes JNV speaker Milan Rai

Sunday 24 September 2006 (7pm)
Venue: Friends Meeting House, 6 Mount Street, Manchester M2 5NS. 
Entrance: £2 

Chair: Alan Simpson MP. Speakers: Tony Benn, Rose Gentle (MFAW), Billy Hayes (Gen Sec, CWU), Jeremy Corbyn MP, Christine Shawcroft (LP NEC), John McDonnell MP, Milan Rai (JNV), Andrew Murray (StWC), Walter Wolfgang (LP NEC).