A Trail of Tears for Afghanistan

A path from resistance from London to Colchester in support of Joe Glenton
25 June – 1 July 2010

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SATURDAY 26 JUNE: ARMED FORCES DAY
Meet 10.30am, Ministry of Defence, for a day of counter-recruitment activity and informing soldiers of their legal right to object to war.

SATURDAY 26 JUNE: DISSENT, RESISTANCE AND THE MILITARY
How should the peace movement engage with ordinary soldiers? Discussion with Mike Marqusee, Gwyn Gwyntopher (At Ease), and ex-soldier Ben Griffin. 6-8pm, Housmans Bookshop, N1.

SUNDAY 27 JUNE: UNARMED FORCES DAY
Meet 10.30am, Ministry of Defence, for the start of five-day walk to the military prison in Colchester where soldier Joe Glenton is in prison for refusing to fight in Afghanistan.

SUNDAY 27 JUNE, WANSTEAD
Public Meeting, 7.30pm, Wanstead Friends Meeting House, Bush Road, Wanstead, E11 3AU
Excerpts from the films Rethinking Afghanistan and This is Where we Take Our Stand plus peace activist Maya Evans, talking about her High Court challenge to British complicity in torture in Afghanistan

More information at unarmedforcesday.wordpress.com