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[OPIRG-EVENTS] ReminderNOWAR/PAIIX general meeting - Oct 7th




> 
> 
> The next NOWAR/PAIX meeting is on Monday Oct 7rd
> from 7:00pm-9:00pm 123 Simard Hall at the University
> of Ottawa on Waller St. just south of Laurier.
> (Sometimes meetings are switched to 125 across the
> hall – if there is problem with the meeting spot we
> will leave a note on the door.)
> 
> All are welcome and this is wheelchair accessible.
> 
> There will be updates on the numerous campaigns and
> events, and of course new and old members/groups are
> welcome to bring more.
> 
> ****************************************************
> WHO IS NOWAR/PAIX?
> 
> In response to the horrific events of September 11,
> the resulting declarations of war by the U.S.
> government and its military allies, the attack on
> civil liberties and the right to dissent, and the
> ugly
> racist and xenophobic attacks on innocent people of
> colour across North America, a group of concerned
> Ottawa-area citizens has recently formed the Network
> to Oppose War and Racism/ Pacte contre l’agression,
> l’intolérance et la xénophobie, (NOWAR/PAIX).
> 
> This network has three goals:
> 1) to oppose terrorism in all its forms, the U.S.
> call
> to war, and Canada's participation                  
>  
>            therein;
> 2) to oppose racism and the racist backlash against
> people of colour, including attacks on immigrant and
> refugee rights;
> 3) to oppose the erosion of civil liberties in the
> name of national security.
> 
> Our network, which is made up of a diversity of
> members from within the community, seeks to build a
> broad-based coalition of organizations and
> individuals
> within the Ottawa region to advance the above goals
> by
> organizing events and increasing public awareness in
> the coming weeks and months.
> 
> To contact NOWAR/PAIX for questions, complements and
> complaints please send a message to:
> nowar_paix@flora.org.
> 
> If want to check the list posting then you can go
> to:
> http://www.flora.org/nowar/forum/
> 
> If you would like to subscribe and post to
> NOWAR/PAIX
> list serve/message board then send a message without
> subject to 
>  	majordomo@flora.org
> 
> 
>
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