(from the Kasama Project) International Protests in Defense of Wikileaks
Posted by tellnolies on December 8, 2010 The attacks on Wikileaks and the arrest of its spokesperson, Julian Assange, have sparked calls around the world for demonstrations in defense of the website which is in the process of releasing a quarter million cables between US embassies and consulates and the US State Department. Below is a list of demonstrations compiled from the WikiLeaks Protests Facebook page. If you are aware of others please add the information (time, date, place, etc…) in the comments. Not surprisingly the first calls came from Australia (Assange is Australian) and there are alread demonstrations planned for multiple cities there. New York City Thurs., Dec. 9, 6:30 pm New York Times Building , 8th Ave and 41st Street. Washington DC Thurs, Dec 16, 10 am in front of the White House. London Saturday, December 11, 11am “Cumberland Gate” at Marble Arch Hyde Park. Hamburg, Germany Sat. Dec. 11, 11 am, Location TBA Sydney, Australia Friday, December 10, 1pm at Sydney Town Hall. Melbourne, Australia Friday, December 10, 4:30pm at the State Library Lawns Brisbane, Australia Thursday, December 9, 5.30pm Brisbane Square Friday, December 10th, 12 pm DFAT Brisbane Adelaide, Australia Sunday, December 12, 1pm at SA Parliament House Hobart, Australia Saturday, December 11, noon at the Hobart Parliament, Salamanca Lawns _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
