RESISTING THE WAR MACHINE: A VOICE FROM THE US ANTIWAR MOVEMENT, MARCH 8

Hear first hand from antiwar activist and workers' rights advocate KATHY BLACK about how trade unions in the US are resisting George Bush’s criminal wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the cost for ordinary working people in the US in terms of massive cuts to healthcare and other government services…

4pm SATURDAY MARCH 8
TOM MANN THEATRE
136 CHALMERS ST, SURRY HILLS
(nr Central Railway Station)

Sugg. donation: $10 / $5

MORE INFO: 0413 976 638

World Against the War * Palm Sunday Peace Rally * Five years too long in Iraq

World Against the War * Palm Sunday Peace Rally * Five years too long in Iraq

We voted for CHANGE, now STOP the wars!
All troops out of Iraq and Afghanistan
Defend civil liberties - repeal the "anti-terror" laws

Sunday 16 March
1pm Belmore Park

Speakers include:
Kathy Black, national co-convenor of US Labor Against the War

Stand Fast endorses the March 16 Rally

Stand Fast (Veterans opposed to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan). They have members in Vic, Qld, WA, and Tas.

Australian Veterans for Peace

Australian Veterans For Peace endorse the Palm Sunday Rally on 16 March. AVFP are a grassroots and online community of veterans who organise against war.

Parramatta Peace Group

Parramatta Peace group is happy to endorse both the 20-03-2003 project organised by Marrickville Peace Group, (and will attend two days outside the US Consulate) as well as the Palm Sunday Rally on 16 March where we intend to depart together from Parramatta Station.

US Anti-War Unionist Tours Australia

Submitted by chubbaraff on Tue, 01/29/2008 - 12:28.

By Alex Bainbridge (Stop the War Coalition, Sydney)

Sydney Stop the War Coalition has confirmed that it will be organising an Australian tour of US Labor Against the War (USLAW) leader Kathy Black. The tour will include Brisbane, Perth, Sydney, Melbourne and Geelong in the lead-up to the March 16 Palm Sunday rallies that will mark the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq. Black’s speaking tour will be an important way of promoting the Palm Sunday rallies.