GLOBAL CALLOUT (Jan15/16) - Simultaneous Vigils to mark the start of the now 20 Year War Iraq!

international | anti-war / imperialism | news report Saturday January 08, 2011 11:18 by z

GLOBAL CALLOUT (Jan15/16) -
Simultaneous Vigils to mark the first bombardment of the now 20 year ongoing War on the People of Iraq
(SATURDAY Washington D.C. 7pm, London midnight, SUNDAY Baghdad 3 a.m., Sydney 10 a.m.)
STOP THE WAR ON THE PEOPLE OF IRAQ
http://www.collateralmurder.com/
FREE BRADLEY MANNING
http://www.bradleymanning.org/

GLOBAL CALLOUT (Jan15/16) -
Simultaneous Vigils to mark the first bombardment of the now 20 year ongoing War on the People of Iraq
(SATURDAY Washington D.C. 7pm, London midnight, SUNDAY Baghdad 3 a.m., Sydney 10 a.m.)

STOP THE WAR ON THE PEOPLE OF IRAQ
http://www.collateralmurder.com/

FREE BRADLEY MANNING
http://www.bradleymanning.org/

CONTENTS
1) What's happening in Washington D.C. and London on January 15th. 2011?
2) Tell us if you plan to stage a simultaneous vigil in your time zone on January 15/16 against the war on Iraq and demanding the freedom of Bradley Manning
3) What are your memories of January 15/16 1991 when this war on Iraq was launched? Post them here on this indymedia thread!

1) WHAT'S HAPPENING IN WASHINGTON D.C. AND LONDON ON JANUARY 15TH. 2011?

-7 pm Vigil at the White House...the prim time start of the 1991 Gulf War
What's happening before the vigil in Washington D.C.?
http://dccatholicworker.wordpress.com/2010/12/25/januar...iraq/

-What's happening in England & Ireland at MIDNIGHT (and what is preceeding the public vigils)?
CONFIRMED at this point

*London at U.S. Embassy
Contact Ciaron 07939 290 576
Public Meeting at Giuseppe Conlon House, Harringey
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2011/01/471719.html

*Dublin at U.S. Embassy
Contact: Mairtin 086 103 5091

*Bristol at BAE Arms Factory
Contact Bob (EDO 9)
Film Screening at Kebele Social Centre preceeding the vigil at BAE

*Menwith Hill
Contact Campaign Against American Bases
Ph. 01423-884 076
www.caab.org.uk

Demonstrations are presently being considered at Faslane nuclear submarine base in Scotland, Fylingdales NSA in Yorkshire, EDO arms factory in Brighton,

* Sunday 10 a.m. Gallipoli Barracks, Enoggera, Brisbane, Australia

2) TELL US IF YOU PLAN TO STAGE A SIMULTANEOUS VIGIL ON JANUARY 15/16
AGAINST THE WAR ON IRAQ AND DEMANDING THE IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF BRADLEY MANNING FROM TORTUROUS PRISON CONDITIONS IN QUANTICO

What's happening where you are?
Tell us, give us an organiser contact and we will circulate it!
Email: dublincatholicworker at yahoo.co.uk
Post your vigil information on this link

-Take photos of your vigil/ demonstration on January 15th.midnight Geenwich Mean Time
http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/asia/iraq/time/

Email the photos to us or post them on this link

3) WHAT ARE YOUR MEMORIES OF JANUARY 15TH. 1991 WHEN THIS WAR ON IRAQ KICKED OFF?

I had been part of the ANZUS Plowsshares who closed a U.S Force Runway an disbaled a B52 Bomber. Our 20th.anniverary statements here....
http://www.indymedia.ie/article/98569

On January 15th 1991, I was in a county jail in Catskill, New York. As war broke out I got into a ruck with the Gideons running the jail bible study group. This is a letter i wrote at the time, here.....
http://www.indymedia.ie/article/98592

If you have any memories of the start of this now 20 year war on Iraq. You can post them on the above link as a "comment" on the indymedia thread

THIS CALLOUT WILL BE UPDATED NEXT WEEK WITH MORE SIMULTANEOUS VIGIL LOCATIONS!

Ciaron O'Reilly
Giuseppe Conlon House
49 Mattison Rd.
London
N4 1BG
Landline 0208-348-8212
International +44 208 348-8212
Mobile/Cell 079 392 905 76
International +44 79 392 905 76