Nakba '75 demonstration

Event Date: 13th May 2023
Location: 12 noon, Portland Place (by the BBC), London

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Tomorrow, CND will be among those commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Nakba - or Catastrophe – when over 750,000 Palestinians were forcibly removed from over 500 villages and cities in historic Palestine.
 
CND is calling on supporters to gather in London to mark the Nakba and to call for an end to Israel’s nuclear arsenal and human rights abuses.
  • Saturday, 13 May
  • Assemble at 12 noon, Portland Place (by the BBC), London
  • March followed by rally, details here
Israel continues to pose a serious danger to the wider region by being its sole nuclear weapons state. CND pays tribute to Israeli whistle-blower and former nuclear technician Mordechai Vanunu – who remains under house arrest for exposing the truth about Israel’s nuclear weapons. The British government remains silent on Israel’s semi-clandestine nuclear status in the same way it remains silent about Palestinian human rights.
 
We also need people to help carry the CND banner! If you are able to volunteer, please look come to the assembly point for 11am.
 

Save the date: Nakba ‘75 demonstration, Saturday 13 May

 

On Saturday, 13 May we will commeomorate of the 75th anniversary of the Nakba – or Catastrophe – when over 750,000 Palestinians were forcibly removed from over 500 villages and cities in historic Palestine. Last year saw the worst levels of violence and Palestinian deaths in the region for two decades. With this violence continuing, voices for peace and justice are needed more than ever.

 

Israel also continues to pose a serious danger to the wider region by being its sole nuclear weapons state. CND pays tribute to Israeli whistle-blower and former nuclear technician Mordechai Vanunu – who remains under house arrest for exposing the truth about Israel’s nuclear weapons. The British government remains silent on Israel’s semi-clandestine nuclear status in the same way it remains silent about Palestinian human rights.

  • Saturday, 13 May
  • Assemble at 12 noon, Portland Place (by the BBC), London
  • March followed by rally, details here

 

CND is calling on supporters to gather in London to mark the Nakba and to call for an end to Israel’s nuclear arsenal and human rights abuses. 

 

Organised by: Palestine Solidarity Campaign, Palestinian Forum in Britain, Stop the War Coalition, Friends of Al- Aqsa, Muslim Association of Britain, and CND.

Find out more – call Caroline on 01722 321865 or email us.