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internationalist | 13.02.2002 13:06
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13.02.2002 14:23
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Colombia is an SWP front!
13.02.2002 17:20
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Dayschool: Plan Colombia
13.02.2002 17:47
GOOD INFO:
Dayschool & International Solidarity Rally
Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, London WC1
Saturday 23 February 2002
Dayschool: Plan Colombia: Clearing the way for the Multinationals 10am to 5pm
With guest speakers from Sintraemcali, USO - the Colombian oil workers union and Sinaltrainal - the Colombian food workers union currently taking Coca Cola to court for complicity in the assassination of trade union leaders. Workshops on Plan Colombia and the environment, the Latin American context, and neoliberalism and the role of the multinationals.
daytime tickets- £6 waged/£3 unwaged. Places limited, book in advance.
Solidarity Rally VICTORY TO SINTRAEMCALI! 6pm until 8pm
Following a 36 day occupation which commenced on Christmas Day, the public sector union Sintraemcali successfully prevented the privatisation of the public services of Cali, Colombia’s second city. This victory rally will pay tribute to the 1535 trade unionists assassinated in Colombia over the past 10 years and the continuing struggle of the Colombian people against the imposition of neo- liberalism.
Speakers:
Luis Hernández (President Sintraemcali)
Berenice Celeyta (Colombian Human Rights Defender)
Hector Vaca (USO Oilworkers union)
Carlos Alberto Olaya (Sinaltrainal food workers union)
Jeremy Corbyn MP
and UNISON, War on Want, Colombia Solidarity Campaign, Haldane Society and others
To be followed at 8pm by FIESTA
Live Salsa with Latino Na’Ma
musical special guests, DJs & Colombian food & drink
Evening tickets- £6 waged/£4 unwaged. Book in advance to guarantee entry
Combined ticket- day school, solidarity rally and fiesta
£10 waged/£5 unwaged
Join the Colombia Solidarity Campaign and attend the AGM on
Sunday 24 February, Conway Hall 10am to 4pm
Workshops on British multinationals, building international solidarity etc
Combined weekend ticket £15 waged, £5 unwaged existing members; or £25 and £10 new members
Creche facilities will be available during the daytime sessions, but please notify us of needs in advance, latest Thursday 21st Feb.
To book tickets, To receive more information about Colombia, or to join the Colombia Solidarity Campaign, contact us at PO Box 8446, London N17 6NZ. Tel 07950 923448, email colombia_sc@hotmail.com
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