From the Tyneside Stop the War coalition:

The tenth anniversary of the invasion of Afghanistan on October 6th 2001 is fast approaching…

…and Tyneside Stop the War is organising/supporting two events in early October

1. Wednesday 5th October – public meeting

Afghanistan and the War on Terror – Ten Years On

7pm, Herschel Building, Lecture Theatre 1

Newcastle University

SPEAKERS

Lindsey German – National Convenor, Stop the War

Professor Stuart Elden – Author, Terror and Territory: The Spatial Extent of Sovereignty

Organised by Tyneside Stop the War and Newcastle geography’s Place/Space/Politics research cluster

2. Saturday 8th October

Anti-War Mass Assembly in Trafalgar Square

(SEE: http://www.stopwar.org.uk/)

 Sign the pledge: I will be there…

I pledge that if British Troops are still in Afghanistan on the tenth anniversary of the invasion I will join the mass assembly in Trafalgar Square on Saturday 8 October to make it clear to the government that they must not continue this brutal and pointless war in defiance of the will of the people.

Sign here: http://www.antiwarassembly.org