On 27th February Merseyside C.N.D. joined 60,000 activists from across the country, and even some from overseas, in London at the largest anti-nuclear protest for a generation. Images from the event, taken by John Usher, are below.
Stop Bombing Syria Meeting
On 22nd March members of Merseyside CND joined peace activists at Liverpool Friends’ Meeting House to discuss the bombing of Syria and how we can rebuild the anti-war movement in Liverpool. Addressing the meeting were John Rees, a Co-Founder of the Stop the War Coalition; Firat Cengiz, Professor of Law at Liverpool University; and Dave Hookes from Scientists for Global Responsibility.
Images of the event, taken by John Usher, are below.
If you would like to get involved in the Liverpool group then please contact the Stop the War national office.
STOP TRIDENT PUBLIC MEETING
Merseyside C.N.D. will be holding a public meeting to raise awareness of the Stop Trident national demonstration in London on 27th February.
Speakers will include CND Vice President Bruce Kent, Chris Nineham, a founder member and National Officer of Stop the War Coalition, Liverpool Green Party Councillor, Tom Crone and Socialist Labour Party General Secretary, Kim Bryan.
Further details are available below.
Tickets for the coach to London are still available from the Merseyside C.N.D. office, 151 Dale Street, Liverpool, L2 and News from Nowhere, Bold Street, Liverpool.
Coming Events
Wallasey CND – Peace One Day
Celebrating United Nations’ Day of Peace
Time: 14:00 – 17:00
Date: Sunday 20th September
Venue: Walled Garden, Wallasey Central Park, Liscard Road, Wallasey
Wallasey Peace One Day group will celebrate U.N. Peace Day with folk music by Gill and George Peckham, children’s craft work with Birkenhead Woodcraft Folk, serving Tea in the Park refreshments and biscuit decorating. The event will be opened by Wirral Deputy Mayor, Pat Hackett. Contact Janet on 677 1133 or janmike@care4free.net or Barbara on 638 3967 for more details.