UK events
26 April-16 July: International Peace Walk. London
to Geneva through France. All are invited to join
in a journey of walking in solidarity for a nuclear-free future. Visit the
website for a full schedule of the walk. For more information: marcus@footprintsforpeace.net
ka@footprintsforpeace.net
or visit www.footprintsforpeace.net
Monday 15 May: International Conscientious Objector’s Day
ceremony in Tavistock Square, London at 12 noon with guest speaker Norman
Kember and MC Bob Russell (CCND co-chair).
3 May: Musicians
Against Nuclear Arms Concert for Peace. With John Williams, guitar. 7.30pm
St James’s Church, 197 Piccadilly, London.
MANA Administration, 71 Greenfield
Gardens, London NW2 1HU. 020 8455 1030.
www.mana.org.uk
Saturday 17 May: Levellers’
Day in Burford, Oxfordshire. webenquiry@levellers.org.uk
http://www.levellers.org.uk/
Sunday 8 June: Day of
Prayer to end the arms trade. For more information contact Alun Morinan at christian@caat.org.uk 020 7281
0297.
16 July – 4 August: Lambeth
Conference, at the University of Kent, Canterbury.
The Anglican Pacifist Fellowship will be holding two fringe meetings. On 26
July APF will be organising a walk into Canterbury and a service in the Cathedral
at noon. Info: ajkempster@aol.com
18 - 20 July: 'Hear my
People Cry'. National Justice & Peace Network Conference. The theme is:
living as Christians in our modern time, exploring what it means to 'love
tenderly, live justly, and walk humbly with God.' Speakers include: John
Battle MP, Dr Patrick Riordan SJ, Sr Margaret Scott aci, and CAFOD will
coordinate a visit by a partner from South America
to speak on the realities of living in an urban setting in the 'majority
world'. National Justice & Peace Network (NJPN,) 39 Eccleston Square, London
SW1V 1BX Tel: 020
7901 4864 www.justice-and-peace.org.uk/conference.html
27 October: Big
Blockade at AWE Aldermaston. For details of exact venue, for non-violence
and safety rules see www/tridentploughshares.org or contact 07804 640643, blockawe@yahoo.co.uk
For more lists of events nationwide see the
following websites:
Network for Peace
Quaker Peace
& Social Witness
Pax Christi
International Events
26 April: Chernobyl Day. http://www.chernobyl.info/
28 April – 9 May: Preparatory Committee for the 2010 Review Conference of the
Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT PrepCom). Geneva. A CCND delegate will be
attending. Reports etc to follow. See http://www.reachingcriticalwill.org/legal/npt/2008index.html
for info.
Monday 15 May: International
Conscientious Objector’s Day.
http://www.wri-irg.org/co/15may.htm
24 May: International
Women’s Day for Disarmament. http://www.ifor.org/WPP/networking_may24.htm
For more international events see:
International Peace Bureau
Reaching
Critical Will (a project of Women’s International
League for Peace & Freedom)
Friends Committee on National Legislation
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