Fight Racism! Fight Imperialism! 222 August/September 2011
London
Tuesday 13 September 7pm
The Greek Debt Crisis
Public meeting including a screening of the film Debtocracy
The Compass pub, 58 Penton Street
(corner of Chapel Market) N1 9PZ
Nearest tube: Angel
Every Thursday 6-8pm
Boycott Marks & Spencer!
Weekly demonstration against Britain’s biggest corporate sponsor of Israel in solidarity with Palestine
M&S, Oxford Street (Marble Arch end)
Nearest tubes: Marble Arch/Bond Street
Saturday 24 September 12-3pm
Boycott Marks & Spencer! 11th Anniversary of the second Intifada
Demonstration in solidarity with Palestine
M&S, Oxford Street (Marble Arch end)
Nearest tubes: Marble Arch/Bond Street
Tuesday 27 September 7pm
Resistance in Palestine
Public meeting at the Venezuelan embassy about Palestine to mark 11 years since the start of the second intifada
Bolivar Hall, 54 Grafton Way WC1 4PZ
Nearest tube: Warren Street
We have other street actions across London every week. For details email [email protected].
MANCHESTER
Thursday 4 August 7.30pm
Hands Off Libya!
Public meeting
The Lass O’Gowrie, Charles Street M1 7DB
(by side of BBC)
Saturday 20 August 12 noon
Solidarity with Palestine!
Rolling Picket of shops on Market Street that profit from their support for Israel
Start at Lloyds Bank, St Mary’s Gate
(bottom of Market Street)
Thursday 1 September
No Cuts – Full Stop!
Public meeting
The Lass O’Gowrie
For further information and other events contact us at [email protected]
GLASGOW
Wednesdays: 10 & 24 August; 7 & 21 September 7.30pm
FRFI education classes
Langside Halls, 1 Langside Avenue, Shawlands
Thursdays: 4 & 18 August; 1, 15 &
29 September 4.30-6.30pm
Solidarity with Palestine! Boycott Israeli goods!
Demonstration outside M&S, Sauchiehall Street
Saturdays: 6, 13 & 20 August, 3, 10 & 17 September 1-3pm
Speak out against the cuts
Outside Lidl supermarket, Victoria Road, Govanhill
Saturday 27 August and Saturday 24 September 1-3pm
Speak out against the cuts and political policing!
Rally against the cuts – all anti cuts groups invited; open megaphone
At Donald Dewar statue, Buchanan Street
Wednesday 10 August and Tuesday 23 August 10am
Solidarity with anti-cuts activists! Drop the charges now!
GDC protest in solidarity with FRFI members on trial
Glasgow District Court, St Andrews Street, off Saltmarket
NEWCASTLE
Tuesday 2 August 7pm
The Iron Wall
Free film showing organised by Palestine Action Group
Barkollo 22, Leazes Park Road NE1 4PG
Wednesday 10 August 5pm
The State of Racism in Britain
Public meeting with TCAR members talking about their experiences of state racism
St John’s Church Hall, Grainger Street NE1 5JG
Thursday 18 August 7pm
Eyewitness: Palestine
Public meeting with FRFI supporters Rachel Francis and Toby Harbertson, two activists just returned from a house-rebuilding programme in East Jerusalem
St John’s Church Hall, Grainger Street NE1 5JG
Saturday 10 September 12-3pm
Boycott Marks & Spencer!
Demonstration against Britain’s biggest corporate sponsor of Israel in solidarity with Palestine
M&S, Northumberland Street
We have other street actions in Newcastle every week – for details call 07858 346 276 or email [email protected]
RATB Events
LONDON
Sunday 31 July 11am
East London Bicycle Convoy for Cuba
Bicycle convoy with sound system will travel across East London parks to celebrate 26 July Movement in Cuba with speeches and music and salsa – cycling from
Victoria Park to Clissold Park
Meet at Victoria Park (near Royal Inn on the Park), Lauriston Road/Grove Road E9
Sunday 31 July 5pm
RATB Cuba Educational
First in a series of monthly educationals based on the book, Che Guevara: the Economics of Revolution by Helen Yaffe
The Compass, 58 Penton Street (corner of Chapel Market) N1 9PZ
Sunday 4 September 5pm
Will the real terrorist please stand up?
Film exploring the history of US support for violent counter-revolutionaries
The Compass
MANCHESTER
Sunday 31 July 2pm
Cuba: Defending Socialism, Resisting Imperialism
Showing of RATB’s own film to celebrate the formation
of the 26 July Movement in 1956 and the start of the
Cuban revolution
Cross Street Chapel, M2 1NL
For September events around the country in support of the Cuban Five see page 12