Palestine solidarity events and the latest from Conter

Palestine solidarity meetings and events

Monday 4th December: Stop the War Coalition Assembly

Hear speakers, inluding international voices, from the movement for an immediate ceasefire and justice for the Palestinians.

This Stop the War Coaltion Assembly in Glasgow’s Pearce Institute will offer the latest analysis of the situation in the Middle East, Gaza and the West Bank as the bombing resumes.

There will be space for organising and discussion on how we can maximise campaigning going forward.

Participants include: 

Yanis Varoufakis - author and economist
Aamer Anwar - human rights lawyer
Dave Moxham - STUC
Gordon Martin - RMT Scotland
Isobel Lindsay - Scottish CND 
Lindsey German - Stop the War Coaltion UK

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Saturday 5th December: National demonstration in Edinburgh

This national demonstration calling for an end to the siege of Gaza and a ceasefire assembles at 1pm, Regent Road, next to the US Embassy. There is a coach going from Glasgow. Details here.

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