We hope you are able to support the events and to share the information with others to help widen our network and connections.
1. National News
National demonstrations were held on 7 and 21 Sept in London and in Liverpool to coincide with the Labour Party Conference . Over 125,000 were estimated to have attended the London March, in spite of all the last minute changes imposed by the police, and around 15,000 attended the march in Liverpool .
The next National demonstration ,’One Year On – End the Genocide , Stop Arming Israel’, is planned for Saturday 5th October, ( note change of date from 12 October ). National PSC want to make this the biggest march in months and encourage as many people as possible to attend. The route is now confirmed from Russell Square to Whitehall.
Further details and updates : https://palestinecampaign.org/
Details of the PSC Trade Union Conference and Student Conference in the autumn are also listed there.
Saturday 28 September is designated a Day of Action for Palestine – Stop Arming Israel
2. We are All Palestinian Fundraiser – September 5th
Thanks to everyone who supported the joint event at St Pauls with Cambridge Artists for Palestine on the 5th September. We are very happy to report that an amazing £2205.56 was raised for the Amos Trust Emergency Gaza Appeal
Watch out for the next ‘We are all Palestinian Event’ – provisional date 28 November ( tbc )
3. Local Events
Healthworkers 4 Palestine
invite everyone to join us for a
Vigil for Palestine
Friday 27 September
6pm
Addenbrookes Roundabout, Cambridge
Cambourne Vigil for Palestine
Friday 27 September
4-5pm
Cambourne Square ( near Morrisons)
All welcome
Regular weekly Cambridge PSC stall outside the Guildhall, Market Square Cambridge
Come and meet us, get information and buy Palestinian products
Saturdays
11.30-1.30pm (Weather dependent )
Peaceful assembly with flags and placards, Saffron Walden
Every Saturday
12-1pm
Outside Saffron Walden Town Hall, Market Square
All Welcome
The Battle of Ideas: Racism and Resistance . The role of the Media in State Propaganda .
Organised by Essad_48 and ACFFL and supported by Cambridge PSC and other local organisations
Tuesday 3rd October
Tickets and Further information available : https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-battle-of-ideas-racism-and-resistance-tickets-1021844523477?aff=ebdsoporgprofile&keep_tld=1
Screening of the Film ‘Where Olive Trees Weep’ – organised by Cambridge Artists for Palestine and supported by CPSC
12th October
7pm
at Storey’s Field Centre, Eddington, Cambridge
Booking information and further details:
https://www.trybooking.com/uk/events/landing/67686
Cambridge Stands with Palestine
Women in Black Silent Vigil, supported by Cambridge PSC , outside the Guildhall, Market Square , Cambridge
Saturday 5th October
12-1 plus
Rally 1.15pm (Gather by the Cambridge PSC stall)