Solidarity actions from the US
Anna 25.10.2002 02:40 http://ecuador.indymedia.org/es/2002/10/355.shtml
solidarity actions happening in the US in solidarity with the mobilization in quito
OCT (GENERAL)
Quebec: movies of resistance: weekly presentations of movies about the FTAA and resistanse. student union association of the university of Quebec, Montreal, xelagooyahoo.frOct 20:
Ipswitch ny, a day of workshops, movies, speakers, and conversations about the war in Colombia and the FTAA. Cornell University.Oct 27:
San Francisco Bay Area, CA, Social forum, education and participatory dialog to for local residents, base groups, workers organizations and communities to construct alternatives. popular theatre: "teach-in": free trade on trial. workshops: the FTAA, globalization and local impacts. hosted by Action for Local and Global Justice, bayareasocialforumyahoo.comPittsburg, PA: march and manifestation: global justice now! the FTAA will not pass! . organizers group, pittsburgh_octoberhotmail.com, www.organizepittsburgh.org
Oct 28:
San Francisco Bay Area, Festival and rally: no privatization: our rights and our water are not for sale! poetry, theater, resístanse and hope in solidarity with the actions in Quito. Action for Global and Local Justice, bayareasocialforumyahoo.comQuebec, Confronting the FTAA: A Solidarity Assembly. Dinner; banner-making; videos, panel presentation; live report from equator. CLAC, clactaktic.org http://tao.ca/~clac, 514-409-2049,
Québec, Regional Protest. Global Justice Coalition of Quebec. infooqp2001.org,
Oct 28-Nov 2:
Montreal, A web of activities and education about the FTAA and its possible effects with tables of information, workshops and conferences about the various aspects of the FTAA. Student Group from McGill University, e_legohotmail.comOct 31:
Montreal, National Student Strike and Mascarade ball, Canadian Federation of Students, Randy Heeran, Brandieducation-action.net and Student Union Association of the University of Quebec, Montreal, xelagooyahoo.frWashington DC, Rally in front of the US treasury Department, MGJ, Debikarangelfire.com,
Oct 31- Nov 4:
Five days of spooky action on Taco Bell. Activists will take action at Taco Bell Restaurants across the country to support the Immokalee workers boycott of Taco Bell. These days of action will be happening simultaneous to the FTAA ministerial meetings in Quito, Ecuador, and with clearly link free trade and US farm workers exploitation. clrclrlabor.org, or, for the coalition of immokalee workers, workersciw-online.org.NOV 2-NOV 3:
Seattle, wa , two days and 40 workshops about the ftaa. community alliance for global justice. cagjriseup.net