
17 June | London | Convoy to Calais London Rally
Convoy to Calais London Rally
17th June | 18.30-21.00
Emmanuel Centre
Marsham Street
London
SW1P 3DW
Organised by: Stop the War Coalition, Stand up to Racism, People's Assembly Against Austerity, Unite the Union, Communications Workers Union, TSSA, War on Want, Momentum & Muslim Association of Britain, Humanities, Care 4 Calais, ASLEF, FBU and UNISON.
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The evening before hundreds of vehicles leave Whitehall to take aid and solidarity to the refugees in Calais, we'll be holding a rally to demand the UK government allows safe passage to the refugees into the UK. Refugees who have been displaced by desperate situations, wars and western intervention.
Speakers include:
John McDonnell, MP
Gary Younge, Guardian Columnist
Rofus Hound, Comedian and Actor
Kate Osamor, MP
Sam Fairbairn, People's Assembly
Sabby Dhalu & Weyman Bennett, Stand Up to Racism
John Rees, Stop the War Coalition
Roger McKenzie, UNISON
More to be announced.
More info about the Convoy to Calais can be found at convoytocalais.org.
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