MARCH 17 DAY OF ACTION

Fourth Anniversary of the Invasion of Iraq

Calendar of Events and Actions

Friday, March 16, 7:15pm
"THE CRIME OF WAR IN IRAQ "
presented by Dr. Charles Mercieca Hintonburg Community Center, 1064 Wellington Street West.
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Saturday, March 17 12 noon. 
STUDENT RALLY
ART AGAINST WAR
Morrisset Library, Ottawa U.
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Saturday, March 17 1 pm.
Rally and March.
Meet at the Spider.

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food not bombsOttawa-Gatineau Anti-War Demonstration
Saturday, March 17, 2007 at 1 pm
Meet at the Spider, National Gallery,
380 Sussex Drive

Or 12:00 Marches to the Spider:
In Gatineau (Parc Jacques Cartier)
At Ottawa University at Morrisset Library

International Day of Action
Against Wars of Occupation
in Iraq and Afghanistan
Against Canada-US Military Partnership
Troops out now



March 17 Rally and March Details

Saturday, March 17, 1 pm.  Spider, National Gallary, 380 Sussex Drive.
Or join a feeder march at 12 noon
--Morrisset Library, Ottawa University
--Parc Jacques Cartier in Gatineau

Bring your signs, banners and noise makers to demand:
--END the wars of occupation in Iraq and Afghanistan.
--BRING Canadian and US troops home immediately.
--REJECT the Canada-US military partnership.

Gather at the Spider to hear Just Voices, Ottawa's activist choir followed by speeches:
--Rosa Kouri, Director of the Sierra Youth Coalition
--Brent Patterson, Council of Canadians
--Reverend Brian Cornelius, First United Church
--Marie Clarke Walker, Canadian Labour Congress
--Pierre Ducasse, New Democratic Party
And Others

March through the Market and return to the US Embassy to voice our opinions of US foreign policy
Then on to Parliament Hill for a wrap-up.


The Crime of War in Iraq

Friday, March 16, 7:15 pm.  Hintonburg Community Centre, 1064 Wellington Street West

Dr. Charles Mercieca of Alabama University is an international anti-war activist, author and out-spoken champion for peace.  He is the founder and president of the IAEWP (Internation Association of Educators for World Peace) which is very active at the UN. He is an international speaker with a wealth of knowlege who will be speaking on topics such as:
The Criminality of War
Waging of Wars: Anathema to Peace
Why the Bush Plan in Iraq will Never Succeed
Peace Education and Voluntary Service.
Practical Strategies for Peace

For more information, contact Frederick Schubert at hismercy at rogers.com or 613-722-3685.


Student Rally for Art Against War

Meet at 12 noon at Morriset Library, Ottawa University
Short Rally and March to the Market for Art Against War - Art, poetry, music against war
Join up with the main rally at the Spider
Organized by the Student Coalition Against War (SCAW)
For more information: scaw.ottawa at gmail.com

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