Join the Global Women's Strike 8 March
Global Women's Strike | 20.02.2002 17:51
Central event in London:
Invest in Caring Not Killing: Whistle-Stop Tour and "Cacerolazo" to Sweep Out the Global Killers (Shell, Ministry of Defence, Institute of Directors, World Bank). Giant puppets, drummers, dancing and chanting. Bring your brooms, pots and pans to bang. Wheelchair users, kids and buggies, cyclists...all welcome (article 1)
Invest in Caring Not Killing: Whistle-Stop Tour and "Cacerolazo" to Sweep Out the Global Killers (Shell, Ministry of Defence, Institute of Directors, World Bank). Giant puppets, drummers, dancing and chanting. Bring your brooms, pots and pans to bang. Wheelchair users, kids and buggies, cyclists...all welcome (article 1)
JOIN THE 3rd
JOIN THE 3rd
GLOBAL
WOMEN’S STRIKE
Friday
8 March 2002
International Women's Day
Central
event in London:
Invest
in Caring Not Killing: Whistle-Stop Tour and "Cacerolazo" to
Sweep
Out
the Global Killers (Shell, Ministry of Defence, Institute of Directors,
World
Bank).
Giant puppets, drummers, dancing and chanting.
Bring your
brooms,
pots and pans to bang.
Wheelchair users, kids and buggies,
cyclists...all welcome
Assemble:
12noon, Shell Centre, York Rd, Waterloo
Starting:
12.30pm
Ending: 3pm, World Bank, Haymarket, Piccadilly
12noon
-1pm: Women of different faiths will bear witness at the Ministry of
Defence
Women will strike for a world which values all
women’s work & every life – Invest in caring not killing!
We will strike to end “America’s new war” and all
wars, and globalisation – end no pay, low pay and too much work
worldwide.
So far this year we have heard from
women in Argentina, Austria,
Bolivia, Brazil, Britain,
Belarus, Canada, Colombia, Congo, Ireland,
Italy, France, Ghana, Guyana,
Mexico, New Zealand,
Nigeria, Peru, Poland, Scotland,
Spain, Switzerland, Tanzania, Uganda
and the United States.
See our latest
news from around the world for more.
Women (and men who support us) are invited to join
actions wherever you are. See our website for what you can do and to read
more about the Strike and our demands, and to read striking statements
from women of different sectors. http://womenstrike8m.server101.com
This year’s Strike leaflet is available in English,
Spanish, Catalan, French, Shona, Farsi, Portuguese, Japanese, Russian,
Urdu, Croatian, Albanian, Hindi, Greek, Italian, Turkish, German, Dutch and
Swedish. If you can help with any translating, please get in touch!
Click here to download the
printable English version of the leaflet!
Click here read men’s
statements supporting the strike.
Contact us!
Crossroads Women's Centre,
PO Box 287, London NW6 5QU
Tel: 0207 482 2496 minicom/voice
Fax: 0207 209 4761
E-mail: womenstrike8m@server101.com
Women on Strike in London last year
Global Women's Strike
e-mail:
womenstrike8m@server101.com
Homepage:
http://womenstrike8m.server101.com
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