[antiwar-van] Apr 23: US/UK Out of Iraq! MAWO Antiwar Protest Rally + cultural night

Kira Koshelanyk kkoshelanyk at hotmail.com
Wed Apr 19 10:24:20 PDT 2006


Mobilization Against War & Occupation Presents…
2 Antiwar Movement Building Events SUNDAY APRIL 23!

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U S / U K  O U T  O F  I R A Q !
C A N A D A  O U T  O F  A F G H A N I S T A N !
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Protest Rally
3 pm Sunday April 23rd 2006
Vancouver Art Gallery
(Robson St. @ Howe St.)

Canada/US/France Out of Haiti!
Self-Determination for Indigenous Nations in Canada!
US/EU Hands Off Iran!
Self-Determination for All Oppressed Nations!

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Followed by…
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RESONATING OUR RESISTANCE!

Antiwar Fundraiser and Cultural Night
Doors at 7:30pm – Show at 8pm
El Cocal Restaurant
(1037 Commercial Drive)

FEATURING LOCAL SPOKEN WORD, POETRY, HIP-HOP, MUSICAL & CULTURAL PERFORMANCE

For more info & updates see: www.mawovancouver.org
Or contact us at: info at mawovancouver.org - 604. 322. 1764




**See below for MAWO’s full calendar of upcoming events and actions!





Mobilization Against War and Occupation (MAWO)
Presents...

CALENDAR OF ANTIWAR + SOCIAL JUSTICE EVENTS IN
VANCOUVER!

WWW.MAWOVANCOUVER.ORG
info at mawovancouver.org
604 322 1764

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>>>>>Events Organized by MAWO...<<<<<
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::: FRIDAY APRIL 21 :::
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H A N D S  O F F  I R A N !
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Forum & Multimedia Presentation
Friday April 21 2006
6:30 pm
SFU Harbour Center
(515 W. Hastings St)

An analysis and assessment of the current stand-off
between imperialist countries and the Iranian
government. What is at
stake? What is next?

Speaker: Ali Yerevani, Political Editor of Fire This
Time Newspaper. Ali Yerevani was a participant and
organizer in the 1979 Iranian Revolution and since
leaving Iran in exile in 1985, he has been an
activist in social justice movements throughout the
Middle East, Europe, the USA and Canada

Featuring a Multimedia presentation on the history of
social movements in Iran.

To view/download poster go to

http://www.mawovancouver.org/materials/posters/060421_poster.pdf

Organized by: Mobilization Against War and Occupation
(MAWO)
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::: SUNDAY APRIL 23 :::
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U S / U K O U T O F I R A Q !
C A N A D A O U T O F A F G H A N I S T A N !
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Protest Rally
3 pm Sunday April 23rd 2006
Vancouver Art Gallery
(Robson St. @ Howe St.)

Canada/US/France Out of Haiti!
Self-Determination for Indigenous Nations in Canada!
US/EU Hands Off Iran!
Self-Determination for All Oppressed Nations!

Organized by Mobilization Against War and Occupation
(MAWO)
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::: SUNDAY APRIL 23 :::

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RESONATING OUR RESISTANCE!
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Antiwar Fundraiser and Cultural Night
Doors at 7:30pm – Show at 8pm
El Cocal Restaurant
(1037 Commercial Drive)

FEATURING LOCAL SPOKEN WORD, POETRY, HIP-HOP, MUSICAL & CULTURAL PERFORMANCE

Organized by: Mobilization Against War & Occupation (MAWO)
For more info & updates see: www.mawovancouver.org


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>>>>>Events Endorsed or Co-Organized by MAWO<<<<<
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:: THURSDAY APRIL 20 ::
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Hands off Venezuela and Cuba!
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First Organizing Meeting of the Vancouver and
B.C.-wide ad-hoc Coalition to organize a march and
rally demanding U.S. Hands off Venezuela and Cuba!


Thursday, April 20
6:30pm
Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood house
(800 E. Broadway)

FOR MORE INFORMATION: bcmay20demo at yahoo.ca

CALL-OUT ENDORSED BY: Canadian Cuban Friendship Association (CCFA), Pastors 
for Peace, Hospital Employees Union BC, Victoria Goods for Cuba, Capilano 
Students Union, Victoria Solidarity with Venezuela, Internationalist 
Bolivarian Circles Vancouver (Bob Everton), Social Justice Committee - 
Unitarian Church-Vancouver, Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuba 
(VCSC), UBC Social Justice Centre, La Surda Latin American Collective, Free 
the Cuban 5 committee – Vancouver, Latinos in Action, Mobilization Against 
War and Occupation (MAWO), Hands off Venezuela, Kanadian Posi-Kids, 
Canada-Bolivia Solidarity Committee, Tim Louis, former Vancouver City 
Councillor, Lisa Barrett, Bowen Island Councillor, Republic Newspaper, World 
Community Development Education Society, Langara Students United Against War 
and Occupation (LSUAWO), Kla How Yah FM - on Co-op Radio 102.7FM, UBC AMS 
Coalition Against War on the People of Iraq & Internationally, Fire This 
Time Movement for Social Justice, Youth 3rd World Alliance, Iranian Cttee 
Against War, El Bus de las Siete - Coop Radio 102.7FM, La Vanguardia 
Newspaper, Collective Perspectives - Coop Radio 102.7FM, Free the Cuban 5 
Cttee-Courtenay.

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:: SATURDAY APRIL 22 ::
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S O L U T I O N S  N O T  D E P O R T A T I O N S !
L E G A L I Z A T I O N  N O T  D E P O R T A T I O N !
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Rally for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
Saturday April 22
11:30 am Vancouver Art Gallery
12noon - march

Organized by the Hispanic Congress & Justice for Migrant Workers

Endorsed by: Mobilization Against War and Occupation
(MAWO)
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:: SATURDAY APRIL 22 ::

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C O L O M B I A  -  5 0  Y R S  O F
S O C I A L  &  A R M E D  C O N F L I C T ...
50 YEARS OF INTERNATIONAL INDIFFERENCE
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Forum & Discussion Panel
Saturday April 22
2pm-5pm
SFU Harbour Center, Room 1700
515 W Hastings St, Vancouver

Organized by La Surda - Latin-American Collective
for more info contact: lasurda at resist.ca

Endorsed by: Mobilization Against War and Occupation
(MAWO)
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:: SATURDAY APRIL 22 ::
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A  F I E S T A  I N  S O L I D A R I T Y
F R O M  W O R D S  T O  A C T I O N /
C A M I N A N D O  L A S  P A L A B R A S
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Documentary Films, Crafts, Music, Drinks, Food...
Saturday April 22
8pm
St Michael's Church
409 E. Broadway


Organized by UBC Students and CIPO-Van

for more info contact: cipo.van at gmail.com
or 778 862 6955

Endorsed by: Mobilization Against War and Occupation
(MAWO)
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:: SATURDAY APRIL 22 ::
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W O R L D  P E A C E  F O R U M
B E N E F I T  C O N C E R T
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SHARI ULRICH & NOTA BENE CHOIR
NO SHIT SHIRLEYS
SITARA THOBANI
KAT WAHAMAA
INFLUENTS


Unitarian Church - 49th & Oak St.
Saturday, April 22
6pm Auction Viewing
7pm - 10:30pm |- Concert
Refreshments


Tickets:- WPF Office, 550 W 6 Ave 4th Floor,
CoOp Bkstore, 1391 Commercial Drive,
Little Sisters, 1238 Davie St.
Cost: $50 - (1 free with purchase of 10)

Tel. 604 294 5834
women at worldpeaceforum.ca
Organized by the World Peace Forum Women's Committee

Endorsed by: Mobilization Against War and Occupation
(MAWO)
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:: MONDAY APRIL 24 ::
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F R E E  T H E  C U B A N  5
H E L D  I N  U . S .  J A I L S !
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Picket Action
Monday April 24th
12-1pm
U.S. Consulate (1095 West Pender and Thurlow)

Organized by:
Free the Cuban 5 Committee-Vancouver

Endorsed by: Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with
Cuba (VCSC) and La Surda-Latin American Collective

For more information:
http://www.vancubasolidarity.com/freethefivevan.html
cuban5_van at yahoo.com | 604-719-6947
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=====a preview of some events coming in May 2006======


::THUR MAY 4::

**Hands Off Cuba & Venezuela!

Public Forum in Burnaby

Co-Organized by Mobilization Against War & Occupation
and Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuba
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::SUN MAY 14::

**Che Guevara's Legacy for Social Justice Movements in
Latin America & the World

Public Forum

Co-Organized by Unitarian Church Social Justice
Comittee, Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with
Cuba (VCSC) and the Free the Cuban 5 Committee
Vancouver
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::THUR MAY 18::

**Hands Off Cuba & Venezuela!

Public Forum in Surrey

Co-Organized by Mobilization Against War & Occupation
and Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuba
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::SAT MAY 20::

**Hands Off Cuba & Venezuela!

March & Rally

Organized by the May 20 Ad-Hoc Committee -Vancouver
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