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Newsletter Issue 6 November-December 2001
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Diary December Sat 8 March against US obstruction of the fight against climate change. The US government refused to sign the Kyoto treaty despite being the world's largest polluters. March in London from Prince Consort Rd, 11am, to the US Embassy, Grosvenor Sq. Also weekly climate vigils, 5-7pm Mondays at the US Embassy. www.campaignagainstclimatechange.net Tel 07903-316331 Sun 9 - Mon 10 Mass action in opposition to militarism and violence at Northwood Military Joint Forces Headquarters, London. More info: 07950 567099 www.northwood.cjb.net Wed 12 Women's only gathering at Menwith Hill military base to protest against the Star Wars military programme. Meet 10 am onwards in the lay-by opposite the Black Bull pub on the A59, 7 miles west of Harrogate, just before you get to the golf-balls. Women should go for the day & be self-sufficient because there are no facilities. Tel: 01943-468593 flossiemintballs@aol.com Thurs 13 Auction of Hackney council property at Claridges Hotel, Brook St, London. Protest planned. See p.3 for background and contact details. Thurs 13 - Fri 14 European Union Summit, Brussels, Belgium. Protests planned www.eurodusnie.nl Sat 15 National march and rally against the War, Glasgow. Assemble City Chambers, George Square at 12 noon, march to the car park of the Central Mosque for a rally there at 1.30 pm. Contact: 0141 423 1222 Sat 15 National Disney Day of Action to put pressure on Disney to ensure living wages, reasonable working hours and health and safety in their suppliers’ factories. Venue TBA Info: Jess Mock, Labour Behind the Label (0161 225 7321, jessmock@yahoo.com) Thu 20 Justice for Mark Barnsley picket of the Home Office, Queen Annes Gate London SW1(Nearest tube St James Park) Thursday 12-30pm - 2.30pm Framed activist Mark Barnsley's 8th Christmas in jail. Join us to send a Christmas message to David Blunkett in his first year as Home Secretary - Tel: 07944 522001 barnsleycampaign@hotmail.com www.freemarkbarnsley.com Mon 24 - Tue 25 Christmas day fast against sanctions and war in Afghanistan. Downing St. 6pm Contact Voices in the Wilderness UK 0845 458 2564 voices@viwuk.freeserve.co.uk January Sat 26 - Sun 27 Earth First! Winter Moot, Manchester. Contact Manchester EF! 0161 2266814, mancef@nematode.freeserve.co.uk Thu 31 - Mon 4 Feb Anti-Capitalist Convergence to protest against the World Economic Forum meeting in New York www.abolishthebank.org/wef2002.html During January - Community conference on council service cuts planned by Hackney UNISON and others. Contact UNISON 020 8356 4130 or Hackney NOT 4 Sale (see p.3) |
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