1/9: Gaza March-Rally and Report Back

Submitted by katie on Tue, 01/05/2010 - 10:57pm.
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Please Join Us
 
Gaza March-Rally & Report Back

Saturday, January 9
12 Noon
Gather at Pioneer Courthouse Square
march to Portland State University

 
Show your solidarity for the people of Gaza who have been suffering a brutal seige for over a year. And hear from Oregon college students who have just returned from the Gaza Freedom March from Egypt to the Israeli border.
 
Noon-Gather at Pioneer Court House Square
1 pm- March to Portland State University
1:30 pm- Indoor Rally at Portland State University Smith Building #296/298

Performers:
Political Folk Musician - David Rovics

Palestinian-American Poet - Shady Athamneh
Bethlehem Theater Presentation

Speakers:
     
Sarah Hassouneh- Portland State University
     
Jessica Campbell- Oregon State University
     
Michael King- Lane Community College
     
Allison Weir- of ifamericansknew.org
     
Peter Miller - of AUPHR.ORG
     
Saed Bannoura-  of IMEMC.ORG
Rosa M. Navarro - American University in Cairo

Sponsored by: Students United for Palestinian Equal Rights, Americans United for Palestinian Human Rights, Peaceful Response Coalition, Palestine Action Group, PDX Peace, and the International Socialist Organization


(email wael@liberalarab.com for further information, tables available for organizations)