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Jean Charles de Menezes anniversary & Forest Gate shooting meeting

milly | 14.07.2006 15:51 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | History | Repression | London | World

jean charles de menezes family campaign in conjunction with the justice for the kalam family & justice for the dogra family campaigns

FROM STOCKWELL TO FOREST GATE -
ONE YEAR ON !
IS JUSTICE POSSIBLE IN THE WAR ON TERROR?

On 22nd July 2005, Jean Charles de Menezes, a innocent young Brazilian
man was shot dead by police at Stockwell tube station. On 2nd June 2006
Mohammed AbdulKahar was shot in a near fatal attack by police. His family (the
Kalams) and his neighbours (the Dhogras) were subject to brutal assaults
during the mistaken 'anti-terror' raids in Forest Gate. To mark the one
year anniversary of Jeans death - this unique platform of the three
families together with leading civil liberty figures ask: is justice
possible in the war on terror.


SATURDAY 22ND JULY 2006
2.3OPM - 5.00PM
FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE, EUSTON ROAD, LONDON
(nearest tube Euston/Kings Cross)

SPEAKERS

PARTICIA DA SILVA ARMANI & ALEX PEREIRA (Cousins of Jean Charles de Menezes)

MOHAMMED ABDULKAHAR & ABUL KOYAIR (Kalam Family - Forest Gate)

INAYAT DHOGRA (Dhogra Family - Forest Gate)

HAROLD PINTER (Nobel Laureate)

GARETH PEIRCE (leading civil liberties lawyer and lawyer for the families)

MIKE MANSFIELD QC (Bloody Sunday Inquiry)

BIANCA JAGGER (International human rights activist)

LORD STEYN (Chair of Justice) invited

chair : ASAD REHMAN (Newham Monitoring Project)

(NOTE: The meeting will start with a minutes silence in conjunction with the memorial service taking place in Gonzagas, Brazil at the marking the moment that Jean was killed)

for further info:  justice4jean@hotmail.co.uk and www.justice4jean.com

PO BOX 273, Forest Gate, London E7 Tel: 07765707632 / 0208 470 8333

supported by:
newham monitoring project, newham muslim alliance, radical activist
network, islamic forum europe, islamic society of britain, mpac, npac, stop political
terror, muslim association of britain, inquest, lets talk, ymo, islamic
human rights commission, 1990 trust, respect, hizb-ut-tahrir, stop the war coalition

milly