[van-announce] Vancouver - Events on Palestine & Iraq

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February 11, 2003

Tuesday 7:00 pm

                          Debating Arabs and Democracy

at Café Deux Soleil, 2096 Commercial Drive

Philosophers' Cafe

New Series - DEBATING ARABS!

Everyone Welcome!!!

Adala - Canadian Arab Justice Committee

info at adala.ca, www.adala.ca

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  February 15, 2003

12:30 pm

 

ANTI-WAR DEMONSTRATION

No To War On Iraq

                            Peace In The Middle East

 

Meet in front of Canada Place/Waterfront Skytrain Station 12:30pm  

 

Say No to War on Iraq!Take part in a mass demonstration against war on
Iraq. Meet in front of Canada Place/Waterfront Skytrain station at
12:30p.m.March through downtown at 1:00p.m.Rally at the Art Gallery
2:00p.m.  

 

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February 27, 2003

7:30 PM

BCGEU
3030 East Broadway

A Trade Unionist's Perspective on the Israeli Occupation:
Reflections on the Canadian Labour Congress Tour of Israel, the West Bank
and Gaza
 
 
A presentation by
Deborah Bourque,
National President,
Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW)
Organized by the
Trade Union Committee for Justice in the Middle East

 

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 March 1, 2003

11:00 am

Roots of War/Paths to Peace Conference

 Douglas College, New Westminister Campus

Roots of War/Paths to Peace is an all day anti-war conference,
co-sponsored by Douglas Student Union and ISM-Vancouver.

The conference (11am-7pm) will explore the common threads between the
conflicts in Iraq and Palestine. Featured speakers include Jaggi Singh
and world-renowned Palestinian economist Dr. Adel Samara among many
others. ($5 - $15 sliding scale, no one turned away.)

Immediately followed by an ISM-Vancouver Fundraiser/Social Evening
(7pm-11pm) (Dancing, Artworks, Music Performances, Dinner ($5 - $15
sliding scale).  

For Information:  mstainsby at tao.ca & ism-vancouver at palsolidarity.org

 

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March 1, 2003

1:00 pm

 

Palestine and the War on Iraq

(In Arabic)

Guildford Library

105 St. & 152 Ave

Community Event, presented in Arabic.

Speaker:  Dr. Adel Samara

Renowned Palestinian Economist

Organized by Arab Palestine Association

For Information:  apabc at shaw.ca

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March 9, 2003

5:00 pm

 

International Women’s Day

(In Arabic – For Women Only)

Celebrating Palestinian & Arab Women Struggle for Liberation

 Sunrise Pavillion

10341 – 135th Street

Across from Surrey Central Station, By Safeway

$10 Per Person

$3 Per Child

 (Day Care and Separate Program for Children)

Organized by:  Union of Palestinian Women Associations, Arab Palestine
Association

Endorsed by: Vancouver Status of Women

For Information:  apabc at shaw.ca

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March 11, 2003

7:00 pm

                                        

                    Debating Arabs and a Hyphenated Identity

at Café Deux Soleil, 2096 Commercial Drive

 

Philosophers' Cafe

New Series - DEBATING ARABS!

Everyone Welcome!!!

Adala - Canadian Arab Justice Committee

info at adala.ca, www.adala.ca

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April 8, 2003

7:00 pm

Debating Arabs in the Media

Moderator: Riadh Muslih

Philosophers' Cafe

New Series - DEBATING ARABS!

Everyone Welcome!!!

Adala - Canadian Arab Justice Committee

info at adala.ca, www.adala.ca

 

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