Bulletin 2 January 2009

Stop the Gaza Massacre – things you can do

Support Nationwide Demonstrations to put an end to the wanton destruction of Gaza and killing of civilians. London Demonstration, Saturday 3rd January 2009. Some people from Bath are going up to London by train - leave Bath by 10.13 to assemble 12.30 pm on the Embankment, London WC2 (nearest Tube stations Charing Cross and Embankment). Demo called by Palestine Solidarity Campaign, Stop the War Coalition, British Muslim Initiative, CND and more than 30 other organisations.
Join Bath Stop War Coalition outside Bath Abbey 11:30am Saturday 3rd January – Bring a placard with your own message
Sign the Avaaz petition to the United Nations Security Council, from the Arab League and other world leaders to stop the killing. Read the World News article on the Bath Stop War Website or this background piece from the Jerusalem Post.

Next Bath SWC meeting: reminder
Wednesday 7th January 2009: Richard Carder, spokesman for Stop Hinkley, talking about Nuclear Power & Low Level Radiation. UK government is considering building a new generation of nuclear stations with Hinkley Point a favourite site, despite indications that renewables can fill the energy gap. Stop Hinkley calls for decommissioning of all nuclear reactors on the Bristol Channel and the Severn Estuary, and is committed to the introduction of greener technologies more appropriate to the new millennium.

Advance notice: Devizes public meeting 23rd Jan
Devizes Peace and Justice group invites you to hear Michael Ancram MP at 7.30 pm on Friday 23rd January 2009 at Devizes Town Hall, speaking on ‘Security in the 21st Century’. Michael Ancram was one of only 2 MPs who voted against the Trident missile system renewal. No charge, collection, fairtrade refreshments.

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