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Emergency Gaza flotilla rally, Norwich

EMERGENCY RALLY WEDNESDAY 2nd JUNE 5.30PM
OPPOSITE THE FORUM, MILLENNIUM PLAIN, NORWICH.

_ISRAELI TERROR ON THE HIGH SEAS_

This action has been called by Norwich Palestine Solidarity Campaign and
Norwich Stop the War Coalition and is supported by many other local
organisations. There will be speakers from these organisations at the
protest. Among the speakers will be Peter Offord, President of Norwich
Stop the War Coalition and a Green councillor, who visited Gaza in
December and January 2010 on the anniversary of the attack on the Gaza
Strip. Many of the aid workers attacked early this morning were people
Peter met on that visit.

PLEASE MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO ATTEND THIS EVENT.
 
  ...I'll be there - hope to see you there...

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