[antiwar-van] MAWO-Van: March 17/18 In'tl Weekend of Action - Rally, Conference, Fundraiser!

[Kira Koshelanyk]

-THIS WEEKEND!-

Actions for the...

MARCH 17 - INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ACTION*
called by A.N.S.W.E.R in US On the Anniversary of the Invasion of Iraq...

.........& BEYOND!

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1 >>> SATURDAY MARCH 17th - INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ACTION*

US/UK OUT OF IRAQ! | CANADA / NATO OUT OF AFGHANISTAN!

All Foreign Troops Out of Somalia! | US/UN Troops Hands Off Sudan! |
Israel Hands Off Lebanon & Palestine! | Self- Determination for All 
Oppressed Nations!

VANCOUVER BC RALLY

2:00pm @ Vancouver Art Gallery (address: 750 Hornby St, on Robson St & 
Hornby St)
Organized by: Stopwar.ca (www.stopwar.ca)
Organized and Endorsed by: Mobilization Against War & Occupation (MAWO)

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2 >>> SUNDAY MARCH 18th – FREE ALL DAY ANTIWAR
CONFERENCE (Free, with snacks available)

“The Struggle Against Imperialist Terrorism:
Confronting the Wars and Occupations After 9/11”
11am-6pm @ Britannia Community Centre (address: 1661 Napier St @ Commercial 
Dr)

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE (times and full details at http://www.mawovancouver.org)

Opening:
>>>>Imperialist Crisis and the Place of Cuba in International Struggle Today
Speaker: John Waller (Pastors for Peace Caravan to Cuba National 
Coordinator)

I ~~> “Expansion of the Era of War and Occupation in Africa”
Speaker: Mike Chimenti (central organizer of MAWO and researcher and writer 
focusing on Africa)

II ~~> “War and Occupation in the Middle East: Afghanistan, Iraq, Palestine, 
Lebanon, Syria and Iran. Where are we going from here?”
Speaker: Ali Yerevani (political editor, Fire This Time Newspaper)

III ~~> “Building an Effective Antiwar Movement: Past, Present, and Future”
Speaker: Shannon Bundock (Co-Chairperson and founding member of MAWO and 
Co-ordinator of Youth 3rd World Alliance -Y3WA)

>>>>Organized by: Mobilization Against War & Occupation (MAWO)

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3 >>> SUNDAY MARCH 18 - AN ANTIWAR MUSICAL FUNDRAISER

"Music of Resistance" - admission $3-10

7:30pm @ El Rancho Restaurant (address: 112 Kingsway - on Kingsway & 
Broadway)

Featuring local antiwar musicians and artists!

>>>>Organized by: Mobilization Against War & Occupation (MAWO)

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4 >>> SATURDAY APRIL 28 - ANTIWAR PROTEST RALLY

CANADA OUT OF AFGHANISTAN! US/UK OUT OF IRAQ!
US/UN TROOPS HANDS OFF AFRICA! ISRAEL HANDS OFF LEBANON & GAZA!
SELF-DETERMINATION FOR INDIGENOUS NATIONS IN CANADA & ALL OPPRESSED NATIONS!

2:00pm @ Vancouver Art Gallery (address: 750 Hornby
St, on Robson St & Hornby St)

Organized by: Mobilization Against War & Occupation
(MAWO)


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* Part of Pan - Canadian March 17th Day of Action Called By the Canada Peace 
Alliance + Organized in Vancouver by Stopwar.ca
* Endorsed, Supported + Organized By Mobilization Against War + Occupation 
MAWO *Slogans + Demands are all from MAWO

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MOBILIZATION AGAINST WAR & OCCUPATION -MAWO-
info at mawovancouver.org
HTTP://WWW.MAWOVANCOUVER.ORG
ph|604.322.1764
fx|604.322.1763

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