APRIL 9 NATIONAL MARCH AGAINST RACISM AGAIN ST GYPSIES

[Maxey L.]

Please circulate 

 

March and public meeting against anti-Gypsy racism

Saturday 9th April 2005

Assemble and commemoration at St James's Church, Piccadilly (12 noon)

March to Trafalgar Sq ( 1pm)

Public meeting at Jurys Hotel, Great Russell Street ( 3pm)

 

Organised by the Trans-European Roma Federation and supported by members of
the Gypsy Council, National Travellers Action Group, UK Association of Gypsy
Women, Nation Gypsy & Traveller Affairs, Roma Support Group, Jewish
Socialist Group, Roma Opre, Europe-Roma, East Anglia Social Forum


Join the Roma Nation Day march against racism taking place in central London
on Saturday 9 April.

The march will start immediately after the commemoration, at just after 1pm.
The public meeting at the Jurys Hotel, Greet Russell Street, will start at
3pm

Following the Commemoration of Roma Victims at marking the 60th anniversary
of the liberation of Auschwitz, the march will follow a route via Trafalager
Square to Great Russell Street.

Led by the Romani Rad ensemble and a horse-drawn vehicle, the purpose is to
heighlight the recent rise in anti-Gypst racism.

Protesters will go to Savile Row police station to demand an investigation
into the SUN newspaper's recent heading "Stamp on the Camps" and its
virulent anti-Traveller campaign.

A public meeting will take place (approx 3pm) at Jurys Hotel, Great Russell
Street, for the launch of the first Gypsy candidate to stand in a general
election.

For more details call:  01206 523528

 

 

 

Milena Buyum
Co-ordinator
National Assembly Against Racism
28 Commercial St
London E1 6LS

 

020 7247 9907
milena at naar.org.uk <mailto:milena at naar.org.uk> 
www.naar.org.uk <http://www.naar.org.uk> 

 

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Visit www.naar.org.uk <http://www.naar.org.uk>  for more information

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