Subject: Rally for Dignity
ACTSA is organising a major Rally for Dignity on Saturday 10th March 2007. The event will take place in Trafalgar Square from 1pm – 4pm.
Two days after International Women’s Day, the day will be a celebration of the role of women in the global struggle for justice – with particular focus on the struggle for freedom in Zimbabwe and the role of women in this struggle, and a chance to build support the Dignity! Period. Campaign
Speakers invited so far include:
Lovemore Matombo, President, Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions
Lucia Matibenga, Vice President, Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions
Baroness Amos, Leader House of Lords
Frances O’Grady, Deputy General Secretary, TUC
Ken Livingstone, Mayor of London
Ruqayyah Collector, Black Students Officer, NUS
Kat Stark, Women’s Officer, NUS
Kate Hoey, MP
Anna Chancellor, Actress
Henry Olonga, Cricketer and Musician
There will also be a balloon launch to mark the role of women in struggle.
Let us know if you plan to come along, and please try and get as many people as you can to join you
For more information on ACTSA and our Dignity! Period. Campaign visit the web site