Worldwide Protest Denouncing Torture and Unlawful Detentions

Jan 11 2008 - 11:00am

http://tinyurl.com/234h54 Mark your calendar. This January 11th is the 6th anniversary of the first transfer of detainees to Guantanamo Bay. To mark the occasion we are taking part in a worldwide protest denouncing torture and unlawful detentions. The largest protest will be in Washington http://tinyurl.com/248trt but nation-wide Peace Action affiliates will mark this day with their own actions. Find out about the local events happening that day near you, here http://tinyurl.com/2dquuu.

Orange jumpsuits provided… http://tinyurl.com/2xekcj An AI protester stands outside the US Supreme Court to mark the 5th anniversary of Guantanamo Bay detentions. Join us January 11th on the National Mall.

At U.S. embassies and other prominent locations in Great Britain, the Netherlands, Spain, Ireland, Greece and right here in Washington DC, activists will rise up against the failed interrogation regime at Guantanamo.

Join us on the National Mall in Washington, DC http://tinyurl.com/yqac5d on January 11th.

WHEN: Friday, January 11th at 11am
WHERE: National Mall at 12 St NW (Smithsonian Metro) WHAT: Protest. Arrive early so you can suit up in an orange jumpsuit and join the visual count of current detainees.

Join peace and justice activists all over the world http://tinyurl.com/yroprr and across our nation to call for the closure of Guantanamo Bay, we cannot relent until justice prevails.

Counter terror with justice at home and abroad.