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War on terror? Or war on our communities?

1 February 2005

East London Communities Against State Terror is holding a public meeting to discuss the war on terror, the rise in Islamophobia and the criminalisation of communities.

East Ham Town Hall, Barking Road (By corner of High Street South), East Ham, London E6. (Nearest tube: East Ham)
Tuesday 1 February 2005, from 7pm

Speakers include:

Gareth Peirce - Lawyer for Belmarsh and Guantanamo Bay detainees
Azmet Begg - father of Moazzem Begg
George Galloway - MP
Asad Rehman - East London Communities Against State Terror
Clive Stafford Smith - Lawyer for Guantanamo Bay detainees
Special message from Asif Iqbal, Ruhal Ahmed and Shafiq Rasul - (former Guantanamo Bay detainees)

Organised by ELCAST- Newham Monitoring Project, Newham Muslim Alliance, Respect, Islamic Forum Europe, Young Muslims Organisation, 1990 Trust, Peace and Justice in East London, Community Alliance for Police Accountability. For further details email: elcastcampaign@yahoo.co.uk

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