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Posts Tagged ‘Stop the War Coalition’
My May Day thoughts
Where were you and what were you doing on 1 May? I was in London and took part in the May Day march from Clerkenwell Green to Trafalgar Square. 1 May is an annual leave in the CBA that our office staff are covered with and one could be doing almost anything away from work. [...]
Shout! Support the Egyptian people
I joined the “Emergency Demonstration – Support the Egyptian People” that Stop the War Coalition organised today in London. Perhaps 1,000 people took part. It is funny that I only visit a place like May Fair on a protest march like this. On 8 February, the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) will be calling upon [...]
The challenge that I enjoy
I was waiting for the demo to start in front of the House of Commons. It was March 2006 and once again a large crowd turned-up to oppose Blair’s war in Iraq. The message of the day was “Bring the Troops Back Home”.I brought my brand new SLR camera – Nikon D50 – to a [...]
River of pacifism
It was a freezing cold that day in January 2009 as I joined the protest march that the Stop the War Coalition organised in London against the escalation of violence by the Israeli forces in Gaza. Our placards said “Stop the massacre”. The turn-out was huge despite the below-zero temperature weather and occasional flaky snow. [...]
