Norwich demands Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
moreanon | 28.07.2006 10:52 | Lebanon War 2006 | Anti-militarism | Cambridge
A packed meeting in Norwich last night (27th July) calls for the UK government to back immediate ceasefire in current Israel-Lebanon-Palestine conflict.
PRESS RELEASE
At a packed meeting at the Garage studios in Norwich on Thursday 27 July, people heard first hand accounts of the current sufferings of the people of Lebanon and Palestine, the historical background to current conflicts and political analysis of the UK government’s stance.
After two hours of discussion, the hundred people present decided to demand the UK Government back an immediate, unconditional ceasefire and support the formation of an effective peace-keeping force that could even handedly protect the Lebanese border and allow refugees to return home.
The meeting also expressed grave concern about uses of unacceptable weapons by the Israeli armed forces that constitute war crimes under international conventions.
At a packed meeting at the Garage studios in Norwich on Thursday 27 July, people heard first hand accounts of the current sufferings of the people of Lebanon and Palestine, the historical background to current conflicts and political analysis of the UK government’s stance.
After two hours of discussion, the hundred people present decided to demand the UK Government back an immediate, unconditional ceasefire and support the formation of an effective peace-keeping force that could even handedly protect the Lebanese border and allow refugees to return home.
The meeting also expressed grave concern about uses of unacceptable weapons by the Israeli armed forces that constitute war crimes under international conventions.
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