August activities....
STOP STARVING GAZA EMERGENCY DEMONSTRATION
Thursday 24 July 6pm. Outside Muriel Matters House, Hastings TN34.
Join us for this emergency demonstration to call for the end of Israel's use of starvation as a weapon of war and of genocide.
We are answering the call from Gaza to join the global action. Journalist Wizard Bisan from Gaza amongst others has sent out this call. If you can't make it on Thursday write to your MP today. Share posts: Facebook and Instagram. Do something. Everything makes a difference right now.
Bring a pot or pan to bang with a wooden spoon. Let's make some noise!
Friday 25 July 2 - 4pm. The cobbles at the top of Conduit Hill, where it meets the High Street. Please come and support the re-launch of our stall at Rye. We hope to make this a regular event.
HASTINGS TOWN CENTRE INFORMATION STALL
Saturday 26 July 12.00 noon until 2pm Town Centre. Please visit our information stall. All the usual information, petitions, plus keffiyehs, books,and badges.
Friday 1 August 7pm - 2am. The Pig, Hastings.
There's a tremendous line up of bands and DJs for this benefit for Al-Mawasi. The line-up is here (Facebook) and
Gig for Gaza (Instagram).
Saturday 9 August at the Oval The Hidden Beach LMHR Festival 2025 takes place from Friday until Sunday at various locations around Hastings. We will have a stall at the Oval on Saturday 11am - 9pm. More information to follow. Hidden Beach LMHR Festival.
WALK THE SEAFRONT: FUNDRAISER FOR AL-MAWASI
Sunday 10 August 11.00am. The Stade. Why are we organising this so shortly after last week's fundraiser? A statement in our next newsletter to follow.
Friday 15 August 8.00am. More information to follow.
PALESTINE - ISRAEL: FROM A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE
Much of the 'information' in the corporate media is misleading. Here are some useful sources:
Middle East Eye. Electronic Intifada. Al Jazeera. Middle East Monitor.
Mondoweiss. Palestine Chronicle. Al Mayadeen. Mintpress. The Grayzone.
The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor. Jonathan Cook.
The Cradle. MediaLens. Declassified UK. The Hind Rajab Foundation.
Rania Khalek.
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