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PEACE NEWS PUBLIC MEETING: New Decade, New Struggles

Notts Anti-Militarism | 05.01.2010 21:12

7pm, Friday 15 January
Sumac Centre, 245 Gladstone Street, Nottingham NG7 6HX

This meeting, which marks the beginning of the Peace News Winter Gathering, is free and open to the public.

Speakers include:

• Keith McHenry - legendary co-founder of Food Not Bombs, on a speaker tour from the United States.

• An EDO Decommissioner - one of the peace activists facing trial for causing an alleged £300,000 worth of damage to the EDO arms factory in Brighton. The six were protesting against the Israeli attack on Gaza.

• George Farebrother - coordinator of the World Court Project UK, which helped to bring the issue of nuclear weapons to the World Court in 1996.

• Milan Rai - co-editor of Peace News, author of War Plan Iraq and Chomsky's Politics, imprisoned for his opposition to the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act (2005).

The Peace News Winter Gathering will be taking place the rest of the weekend at the Sumac Centre. To book your place for £10-£40 go to www.peacenewsgathering.info or call 020 72783344 or 07980 748555.

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