Anti-Racism World Cup (3-5 August 2007)

antrim | miscellaneous | event notice Saturday July 28, 2007 03:47 by Ciarán

Teams from Cuba, The Congo, The Basque country, Palestine, Italy, England, Catalonia, Kurdistan and Germany as well as local Irish teams from various ethnic and racial backgrounds will participate in the 2007 Anti-Racism World Cup, held in West Belfast, and we are encouraging every one to come out and give their support and a warm welcome at the football tournament on Saturday 4th August at 2pm.

Anti-Racism World Cup 2007

There will be a number of events taking place over the weekend around the competition.

Friday 3rd August

Music with 'Trench Town', 8-late
Teach na Móna (Trinity Lodge), Turf Lodge

Saturday 4th August

Football tournament, 2-6pm
Colin Valley Playing Pitches, Poleglass

Music with 'Spirit of Freedom', 8-late
Roddy McCorley Club, Glen Road

Sunday 5th August

Unveiling of internationalist mural, 12pm
International Wall, Falls Road

Féile carnival parade, 1pm
Leaving old Andytown barracks site

Come and join us and our brothers and sisters from all over the world in a celebration of racial and cultural diversity and international solidarity to be remembered for a long time.

"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are tied in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly."

Martin Luther King