Bring the Troops Home! Bring David Hicks Home!

Join the global weekend of protest against the Iraq occupation Resistance is one of the key organisations here in Australia behind the protests to mark the 4 year anniversary of the brutal invasion of Iraq. The weekend of March 17-18 will see protests all across the globe as well as in many cities in Australia. Click on read more to find out where your nearest protest is. If you know of other protests email the details to fred.fuentes[at]gmail.com Brisbane Global anti-war protest: Troops Out Now! Bring David Hicks home! Mar 17, 11:00am Rally at Queens Park, Cnr George & Elizabeth Sts, on the 4th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq. SPeakers include Terry Hicks (father of David Hicks), Anas Abdalla (Fair Go For Palestine), Sam Watson (Indigenous activist and Socialist Alliance) plus more to be announced. Organised by Stop the War Collective. Join the Students for Social Justice contingent! Demand money for education not war & army recruiters off campus! Assemble 10:30am, Brisbane Square (top of Queen St mall) to march to the main rally at 11am Canberra Troops out Rally: Protest on the fourth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq. 12.30 pm Sunday 18 March, fountain on London Circuit side of the Canberra Centre, Civic Geelong Peace Train to Melbourne Rally Mar 17, 10:30am Contingent to the Melbourne Anti-war rally departs at Geelong train station. Ph 5222 6900. Hobart Anti-War protest Rally and March from Parliament lawns. Mar 17, 12:30pm 4 years since the start of the war in Iraq. Bring our troops home. End the occpution. Part of a National Day of Action. ph. 6234 6397 Melbourne Global day of protest against the war in Iraq. Mar 17, 12:00pm Four years of slaughter is enough! Troops out of Iraq & Afghanistan! Howard out of office! Defend civil liberties: repeal the terror laws! State Library, Cnr Swanston & Latrobe Sts, City. Organised by Stop the War Coalition. Ph 9639 8622. Newcastle Anti War Rally Mar 17, 11:00am Bring the troops home from Iraq, Defend Civil Liberties, Bring David Home. 4th Anniversary of the occupation of Iraq. Speakers include: Mamdouh & Maha Habib, Pauline Wright (NSW Council for Civil Liberties), Bryce Gaudry MP & Councilor Michael Osborne (Greens). Beaumont St Clocktower. March to Gregson Park for informal teach-in/speak-out, music & BBQ. Tel: Niko Leka, 0406296141. Organised by NoWAR Collective, Perth Troops Out of Iraq, Justice for David Hicks, Close Guantanamo, No attack on Iran Saturday March 17, 12 noon Cultural Centre, Northbridge Sydney End the US War of Terror: Troops Out Now! Mar 17, 12:00pm, Sydney Town Hall No more troops, End the occupation! Bring David Hicks Home! Close Guantanamo! call Anna on 0401 900 690 or Alex 9690 1977 www.stopwarcoalition.org Wollongong Troops out of Iraq, bring David Hicks home! Protest rally, Sydney Town Hall, March 17. Join the anti-war train to Sydney, leaves Wollongong Station at 10:14am.

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