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January 2020
U.S. (See cities): National Day of Action – US Troops Out of Iraq
On Saturday, January 4 the ANSWER Coalition, CODEPINK and others are calling on people from around the United States to organize local demonstrations to demand: NO MORE U.S. TROOPS TO IRAQ OR THE MIDDLE EAST! U.S. OUT OF IRAQ NOW! and NO WAR/NO SANCTIONS ON IRAN! SIGN ON AS AN ENDORSER HERE! Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network is an endorser of this call. In response to the massive protests in Iraq following the latest U.S. aerial assault that killed scores of Iraqis, Donald…
Find out more »Vancouver: No war on Iran!
Sunday, 5 January 1:00 pm U.S. Consulate 1095 West Pender Street Vancouver, BC, Canada Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/2706523262761894/ On Thursday, January 2, 2020 the US bombed Iraq's Baghdad international airport, killing an Iranian General and Iraqi military leader, sparking instability in the region and inching the world closer to another disastrous war in the Middle East. This is another act of imperialism and militarism that threatens the lives of millions of people across Iran, Iraq and beyond. Escalated attacks from the United…
Find out more »Toronto: No war on Iran!
Saturday, 11 January 12:00 pm 360 University Ave Toronto, ON, Canada Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/1089289328124766/ Join the next anti-war demonstration in Toronto to oppose a war against Iran. More details will be posted soon!
Find out more »London: No War on Iran Demonstration
Saturday, 11 January 12:00 pm BBC Portland Place London, UK Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/794950734300496/ *NO WAR ON IRAN - NO WAR ON IRAQ - TROOPS OUT OF IRAQ** Assemble: 12:00pm - BBC, Portland Place. March to Trafalgar Square. The assassination of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani is an act of war by Donald Trump. The act was carried out in Baghdad, violating all agreements with the Iraqi government. Both Iran and Iraq will retaliate. Trump has been heading for war since tearing up…
Find out more »Edmonton: Revolution Selfie Public Screening
Thursday, 23 January 6:30 pm Metro Cinema 8712 109 Street Edmonton, Canada Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/461424144779048/ Revolution Selfie: The Red Battalion A film by Steven De Castro 120min Written, Directed and Produced by Steven De Castro Key cast: Steven De Castro, Jose Maria Sison, Patrimunio Family, Luis Jalandoni, Julie De Lima, Bonifacio Ilagan In this mock video game / documentary film, we accompany the filmmaker as he brings us face to face with the armed warriors of the New People’s Army (NPA)…
Find out more »Global call: No war on Iran!
Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network is an endorser of this call. For detailed updates, please see: https://www.answercoalition.org/jan_25_event_listings 8On January 25 the people of the world will stand up to oppose yet another catastrophic war in the Middle East! Now is the time to take action. Join us! Register a protest organized in your city here! Initiators for this call include the ANSWER Coalition, CODEPINK, Popular Resistance, Black Alliance for Peace, National Iranian-American Council (NIAC), Veterans For Peace, US Labor Against the War…
Find out more »Manchester: Imperialist Hands off Iran! Free Palestine!
Saturday, 25 January 2020 12:00 pm Piccadilly Gardens Manchester, UK Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/2576439375943153/ Open mic protest to stand against imperialist aggression and Zionist colonisation in the Middle East. Break Britain's links with Israel, end the drive to war on Iran and demand freedom for Palestinian political prisoners. Called as part of the international actions called by the US Answer coalition and Samidoun's campaign to free Ahmed Saadat.
Find out more »Vancouver: Stand with JNU JAMIA AMU on India’s Republic Day
Sunday, 26 January 9:00 am Consulate General of India, Vancouver 201-325 Howe Street Vancouver, BC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/597250237501920/ On the occasion of 70th Republic day of India, join us outside the Consulate General of India in Vancouver BC to celebrate the Sovereign, Socialist, Secular and Democratic spirit of India as we have known it. Let us remind ourselves and the Indian Government that the idea of India remains to be that of “we the people”. As we mark the date to…
Find out more »February 2020
Gothenburg: In the Wake of Imperialism
Saturday, 22 February 2:00 pm Viktoriahuset-Folkets Hus Linnégatan 21, 41304 Gothenburg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/4563160s51718911/ We in Samidoun Gothenburg invite you to a talk between Torkil Lauesen and Gabriel Kuhn about the former’s ongoing book project, In the wake of imperialism: On Sweden’s integration and role in imperialism. Torkil Lauesen has many years of experience in international solidarity work with a communist and anti-imperialist perspective. He has previously funded his political work as a wage earner in a number of different sectors…
Find out more »San Francisco: Black-Palestinian Solidarities & Jerusalem Afro-Palestinian
Wednesday, 26 February 12:00 pm LIB 121 San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/3055005747851592/ In March 2016, the first US Prisoner, Academic and Labor Delegation to Palestine was hosted by the Afro-Palestinian Community Center in the Old City of Jerusalem, in the African Neighborhood, a few feet from the Aqsa Mosque. Part and parcel of Palestinian social fabric that go back to the 7th centutry, Afro-Palestinian have and continue to play a major role in the Palestinian anti-colonial…
Find out more »NYC: An Anti-Imperialist Study – What Are Sanctions?
Thursday, 27 February 6:30 pm Project Reach NYC 39 Eldridge St Fl 4 NYC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/193630741830336/ As a convener of the Sanctions Kill campaign, the International League of Peoples' NStruggle invites you to a study on sanctions as a build up to the International Days of Action Against Sanctions and Economic War on March 13 – 15, 2020 DATE - Thursday, February 27 TIME - 6:30 PM LOCATION - 39 Eldridge Street 4th Floor, New York NY As an anti-imperialist…
Find out more »March 2020
POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 Vancouver: Book Launch – House of Mirrors: Justin Trudeau’s Foreign Policy
Yves Engler's book tour has been postponed due to COVID-19. Sunday, 22 March 6:30 pm Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House 800 E Broadway Vancouver, BC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/1876749885792287/ Vancouver launch of Yves Engler's new book: HOUSE OF MIRRORS: JUSTIN TRUDEAU'S FOREIGN POLICY Justin Trudeau presents himself as “progressive” on foreign affairs and to have brought Canada “back” after the disastrous Stephen Harper Conservative government. House of Mirrors — Justin Trudeau’s Foreign Policy demonstrates the opposite is true. In his latest book Yves…
Find out more »Copenhagen: Women’s Day – Against Imperialism
Saturday, 7 March 4:30 pm Kapelvej 44 Copenhagen, Denmark Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/2875020755866780/ WOMEN’S DAY - AGAINST IMPERIALISM Around the world women are fighting for freedom and dignity - not only to be freed from patriarchy, but to be freed from all kinds of oppression linked to global capitalism, neocolonialism and imperialism. On occasion of International Women's Day, we want to shed light on the cause of Palestine where women at all times have played a central role in the Palestinian resistance…
Find out more »Vancouver: International Working Women’s Day 2020 – Global Strike
Sunday, 8 March 2:00 pm Vancouver Art Gallery 750 Hornby Street Vancouver, BC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/2213476812286710/ If women stop, the world stops. We invite all those who identify as women, the organizations and communities they are involved with, and allies to join us for an International Working Women's Day (IWWD) Rally on Sunday, March 8 at the Vancouver Art Gallery. On IWWD 2020, we are calling on all working class women to join the Global Women’s Strike. On this day, we…
Find out more »Vancouver: Wet’suwet’en Solidarity Action
Friday, 13 March 10:00 am Jonathan Rogers Park 110 W. 7th Ave Vancouver, BC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/230666821315940/ This Friday, we are responding to Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs' call for national solidarity actions. Join us at 10 am at Jonathan Rogers park where we will rally before marching to a second location. The colonial government of Canada continues to ignore Indigenous peoples' sovereignty. Now, thanks to public pressure, they are rushing to appear as though they are working with Wet'suwet'en people. Let's stand…
Find out more »Vancouver: Protest all Economic Sanctions
Friday, 13 March 5:30 pm VPL Downtown 350 W Georgia St Vancouver, BC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/233786830966450/ US imperialist sanctions are unjust aggressive acts aimed at certain non-conforming states such as Venezuela, Cuba, Iran and North Korea. They hurt the working people by depriving them of necessities including food and medicine. They general accompany a strategy of interference and regime change. Whereas focused diplomatic, arms embargo and other limited sanctions may be justified against aggressors and repressive regimes, US imperialist sanctions, far…
Find out more »NYC: Rally to End US Imposed Sanctions and Economic War
Saturday, 14 March 1:00 pm 40 Wall Street NYC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/2489243474646774/ Stop Wall Street's War on the World! Part of the International Days of Action against Sanctions and Economic War Learn more at Sanctionskill.org Sanctions Kill! Sanctions are War! End Sanctions Now! Sanctions are imposed by the United States and its junior partners against countries that resist their agendas. They are a weapon of Economic War, resulting in chronic shortages of basic necessities, economic dislocation, chaotic hyperinflation, artificial famines, disease,…
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