The Chilcott Inquiry has focused people’s attention on the war against Iraq.
This week legal advisers at the Foreign Office said they believed the war to be illegal but their advice was ignored. Friday is the day when Tony Blair gives evidence.
The Stop the War coalition is having a London wide public meeting Wednesday night and organising activities both Thursday, Brown’s Afghanistan war conference. and Friday morning, when Blair will be turning up to give evidence at the Chilcott Inquiry. Here are the details
1. STOP THE WAR/CND PUBLIC MEETING
FROM IRAQ TO AFGHANISTAN: WHY WE SHOULD GET OUT
With Tony Benn, Seumas Milne (The Guardian), George Galloway MP, a speaker from
the German anti-war movement, Kate Hudson (CND), Lindsey German (Stop the War)
Wednesday Jan 27
7pm
Camden Centre
Bidborough Street
London WC1H 9DB
(nearest tube: Kings Cross)
2. BLOCKADE BROWN’S AFGHANISTAN WAR CONFERENCE
THURSDAY 28 JANUARY
From 8.30 am
Lancaster House
Stable Yard, St James’s
London SW1A 1BB
(nearest tube: Green Park, St James’s Park)
Map: http://tinyurl.com/ykc4smn
Called by Stop the War and CND
More details: http://bit.ly/7kOWmZ
3. THE PEOPLE’S VOICE ON BLAIR’S JUDGEMENT DAY
FRIDAY 29 JANUARY
From 8am Stop the war is calling a day of protest outside the Iraq Inquiry on
the day Tony Blair appears.
QE2 Conference Centre
Broad Sanctuary
Westminster SW1P 3EE
(opposite parliament – nearest tube: Westminster)
The NUJ left voted to affiliate to the STW coaliton in its last meeting in October.
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