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Rally to fight terror charges

GLOBALPEACE&JUSTICE AUCKLAND
Private Bag 68905, Newton,Auckland. www.gpja.org.nz

20 October 2007

Media Release:
Rally to fight terror charges

Supporters of those arrested in para-military police raids this week will gather at 12noon tomorrow (Saturday) in Aotea Square to demand the police abandon the threat of anti-terror charges. Speakers from a range of groups will address the gathering and we will be calling for …
- No terror charges
- Immediate bail for all arrestees (innocent until proven guilty)
- Government to withdraw the Terrorism Suppression Amendment Bill
- Defence of our civil rights

Other activities around New Zealand today:

Auckland:

Film screening. Films to be shown include "A history of oil" and one film about Aotearoa

7.30 Saturday 20th October 2007, Grey Lynn library hall (Great North Road, Grey Lynn) Koha entry

Lower Kaimai:

Meet at the start of McLaren's Fall Rd, Lower Kaimai, 10am, Saturday 20th October. This free training camp is offered to anyone interested in effective monitoring of state terrorism suppression, basic survival skills needed when agents of the state raid your house and how to maintain independent ideas in a free society. It will also involve planning for solidarity and support for the arrestees.

Wellington:

12 midday - 5pm: open day + bake sale at 128 Abel Smith St. Come along and see the home of the incendiary avocados and come find out about groups and projects at 128 Abel Smith Street.

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7pm: Fundraising film showing of 'The Revolution Will Not Be Televized' at the Film Archive, Ghuznee St

Christchurch:

Supporters of the arrestees will rally in Cathedral Square at 12 noon on Saturday before marching to the Christchurch Police Station.

Dunedin:

A rally against police intimidation of political activists will be held at 12 noon, Saturday 20th outside the Albany St Labour Party office.

ENDS


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