[antiwar-van] *TUES* MAWO Organizing Meeting & Calendat of Upcoming Antiwar Events & Actions

[Kira Koshelanyk]

* Please Forward Widely * 
 
Mobilization Against War & Occupation (MAWO)
Vancouver, BC

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((( 1 ))) November 27 ~ MAWO Organizing Meeting 
((( 2 ))) December 4 ~ MAWO Public Forum: The Occupations of Afghanistan, Iraq, Palestine and Canada : What are the Similarities and What are the Issues at Stake?
((( 3 ))) December 11 ~ The Evolving Political Map in the Middle East and North Africa: The Dynamic Role of Iran, Turkey and Syria!
((( 4 ))) December 15 ~ MAWO Antiwar Rally and Petition Campaign: No Wars & Sanctions on Syria & Iran! Stop Israel's War on Palestinians! 
((( 5 ))) December 18 ~ MAWO Organizing Meeting
((( 6 ))) MAWO Newsletter #41 
((( 7 ))) Upcoming Events Endorsed and Supported by MAWO: Vancouver Committee in Defense of Freedom of Expression Meeting and Fundraiser, Palestine, Cuban 5, Cuba New Year's Eve


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((( 1 ))) MAWO ORGANIZING MEETING
 
TUESDAY November 27
7pm
Joe's Cafe [In Large North Hall]
1150 Commercial Dr. at William St

Join us for MAWO’s organizing meeting to plan for upcoming antiwar events and actions. The meeting will begin with 45min of news clips and videos showing coverage of imperialist threats, sanctions, wars and occupations and the resistance of poor and working people all over the world. 
 
 
((( 2 ))) MAWO FREE PUBLIC FORUM

>> The Occupations of Afghanistan, Iraq, Palestine and Canada : What are the Similarities and What are the Issues at Stake?
 
TUESDAY December 4
7pm
Britannia Community Center
1661 Napier St. at Commercial Dr.

Multimedia - speakers – discussion 

To view poster click:
http://www.mawovancouver.org/materials/posters/121127-MAWO-occupations-of-iraq-afghanistan-palestine-canada-forum.pdf

To join Facebook event: 
http://www.facebook.com/events/250681088393654/


((( 3 ))) MAWO FREE PUBLIC FORUM

>> The Evolving Political Map in the Middle East and North Africa: The Dynamic Role of Iran, Turkey and Syria!

TUESDAY December 11­
7pm
Joe's Cafe [In Large North Hall]
1150 Commercial Dr. at William St

Multimedia - speakers – discussion 

((( 4 ))) MAWO RALLY AND PETITION CAMPAIGN

Join peace loving people around the world in standing against imperialism and demanding:
>No Wars & Sanctions on Syria & Iran! 
>Stop Israel's War on Palestinians! 
>End the Occupations of Afghanistan, Iraq, Palestine & Haiti! 
>Stop the Racist Campaign Against Muslims! 
>Stop the Drone Attacks! 
>Saudi and All Foreign 
>Troops Out of Bahrain! 
>U.S., UK, Canada, France, NATO Hands Off Libya! 
>U.S. Hands Off North Africa & the Middle East! 
>Self-Determination For Indigenous Nations & All Oppressed Nations! 
>Free Bradley Manning Now!

MAWO RALLY AND PETITION CAMPAIGN
SATURDAY December 15
2pm
Vancouver Art Gallery
Robson & Howe St.
Downtown Vancouver, Canada

For poster click:
http://www.mawovancouver.org/materials/posters/121215-MAWO-rally.pdf 
 
To join Facebook event: 
http://www.facebook.com/events/537497732946481/

((( 5 ))) MAWO ORGANIZING MEETING

TUESDAY December 18­
7pm
Britannia Community Center
1661 Napier St. at Commercial Dr.

Join the MAWO meeting on December 18 to review the past two weeks of antiwar events and actions. The meeting will begin with 45 minutes of news videos on the imperialist new era of war and occupation , as well as the struggle of oppressed people against war and occupation and for self-determination.

((( 6 ))) MAWO NEWSLETTER #41

Click to see MAWO’s #41 newsletter:
http://www.mawovancouver.org/materials/newsletters/newsletter41.pdf 


((( 7 ))) UPCOMING EVENTS ENDORSED AND SUPPORTED BY MAWO 
 
>>> Meeting – Vancouver Committee to Defend Freedom of Expression

WEDNESDAY November 28
7:00pm
Joe's Cafe [In Large North Hall]
1150 Commercial Dr. at William St

On August 31, political activists were assaulted by Transit Police and RCMP officers while distributing Fire This Time a free, non-commercial, social justice newspaper at Metrotown Skytrain Station. The Vancouver Committee to Defend Freedom of Expression formed to defend Fire This Time and stop assault on all political activists. Join in to plan and organize for unity and to fight back in defense of civil liberties and democratic rights!

For Updates:
http://stopassaultonpoliticalactivists.wordpress.com

For videos of the assault: 
http://www.youtube.com/user/firethistime

Fire This Time Movement for Social Justice
http://www.firethistime.net
 

>>> Legal and Political Fundraiser – Vancouver Committee to Defend Freedom of Expression
 
*** Live Music & Poetry ***
*** Delicious Food *** 
 
FRIDAY December 8
6:30pm
Chilean Housing Coop, 3390 School Avenue
(behind Safeway on Kingsway and Tyne)
Vancouver, Canada
 
Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door
To buy your tickets call 778-889-7664 or e-mail vancouverfreedomofexpression at gmail.com

To view poster click: 
http://stopassaultonpoliticalactivists.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/121208vcdfe-fundraiser-poster.pdf

>>> International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People in Vancouver
~ Cindy and Craig Corrie, the parents of the late Rachel Corrie, speak in Vancouver.

THURSDAY November 29
6:30pm
SFU Harbour Center – Fletcher Challenge Theatre
515 W. Hastings, Vancouver

Tickets: $10 suggested donations. All proceeds to the Rachel Corrie Foundation

Organized by Canada Palestine Association
 www.cpavancouver.org 

Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/events/513654415331002/

>>> 85th Monthly Protest Action to Free the Cuban 5!
~ Release Antonio, Fernando, Ramón & Gerardo From U.S. Prisons!
~ Let René González Return to Cuba Permanently!
 
THURSDAY December 5
4pm
U.S. Consulate, 1075 W. Pender St.
(Downtown Vancouver)
 
Organized by Free the Cuban 5 Committee Vancouver
http://www.freethe5vancouver.ca

For poster click: http://www.freethe5vancouver.ca/posters/2012/121205-free-the-cuban-5-picket.pdf 

>>>New Years Eve Party ~ Celebrate 54 Years of the Cuban Revolution!
Live Music! DJ! Dancing! & more...

MONDAY December 31st
8pm 
Victoria Drive Community Hall, 2026 East 43rd Ave 
(at Victoria Dr.) 
Vancouver, Canada 

Tickets: $15 Pre-Sale, $20 at the Door 

Purchase Tickets & InfoLine: 778-882-5223 

For poster click: http://www.vancubasolidarity.com/posters/121231-vcsc-nye.pdf 
 
Organized by Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuba (VCSC)
http://www.vancubasolidarity.com/


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MAWO ~ Mobilization Against War & Occupation
http://WWW.MAWOVANCOUVER.ORG
info at mawovancouver.org
P 604.322.1764 || F 604.322.1763 		 	   		  
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