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| 2006 DEC 16-17 2006 FILM FESTIVAL!  4th Annual Antiwar Film Festival US vs. THEM CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS AND REPORT! Nov 30 2006 Picket Action!  Canada Out of Afghanistan! NATO Out of Afghanistan! Click Here for a Report and Photos! Nov 25 2006 ANTIWAR RALLY!  Click HERE for Photos and a Report! Oct 29 2006 ALL DAY CONFERENCE!  Click HERE for Photos and a Report! Oct 16-27 2006 Student Week Against War & Occupation  Click HERE for Schedule of Events, Click Here for Photos! Oct 19 2006 Emergency Picket Action!  Click HERE for Photos and a Report! Oct 05 2006 Emergency Picket Action!  Click HERE for Photos and a Report! Sept 21 2006 Emergency Picket Action!  Click HERE for Photos and a Report! Sept 16 2006 Antiwar Rally!  Click HERE for Photos & Report! Sept 7 2006 Emergency Picket Action!  Click HERE for Photos and a Report! Aug 26 2006 Antiwar Protest Rally  CANADA OUT OF AFGHANISTAN! US/UK OUT OF IRAQ! Israel Out of Lebanon & Palestine! Click Here for Report Aug 18 2006 Forum Against the Israeli Assault on Lebanon!  Click HERE for Photos + Report! Aug 12 2006 Global Day of Action Against the Israeli Assault on Lebanon!  Click HERE for Photos + Report! August 3 2006 EMERGENCY PICKET ACTION CANADA OUT OF AFGHANISTAN! ISRAEL OUT OF GAZA & LEBANON! View Photos & Read the Report! Click Here for report & Photos July 27 2006 PICKET ACTION CANADA OUT OF AFGHANISTAN! ISRAEL OUT OF GAZA & LEBANON! View Photos & Read the Report! Click Here for report & Photos July 21-23 2006 HIP HOP FESTIVAL AGAINST WAR AND OCCUPATION 6 Events in 3 Days! View Photos & Read the Report! Click Here for photos June 29 2006 MARCH AND RALLY CANADA OUT OF AFGHANISTAN! US/UK OUT OF IRAQ! Defend the Toronto 17 View Photos & Read the Report! Click Here for report June 13 2006 Free Public Forum Terrorism, State Terrorism, Problems & Solutions: What is behind the case of the Toronto 17? View Photos & Read the Report! Click Here for report June 1 2006 CANADA-WIDE DAY OF ACTION Canada Out of Afghanistan! View Photos & Read the Report on the June 1st Canada-wide Day of Action Against the occupation of Afghanistan! Click Here for report May 27 2006 MARCH + RALLY For Immigrant & Refugee Rights On May 27 MAWO, along with over 400 people in Vancouver, participated in a rally for Immigrant and Refugee rights. The event was organized by the Status Coalition, while events were also organized simultaneously in other cities across Canada, including Montreal and Toronto. Click Here for photos May 25 2006 PICKET ACTION CANADA OUT OF AFGHANISTAN! METRO NEWS COVERAGE!  click image to view article Read the report and view photos on the 13th succesful Vancouver Picket Action Against the Occupation of Afghanistan! Click Here for report May 20 2006 INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ACTION Hands Off Cuba & Venezuela!  Vancouver Demonstration Endorsed by 80 Groups & Individuals! Read the report and view photos on the succesful Vancouver contribution to the International Day of Action against US intervention and aggression toward Cuba & Venezuela! Click Here for report Report & Photos Courtesy of Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuba, another endorsing member of the "Hands Off Cuba & Venezuela May 20th Coalition" in Vancouver. May 18th 2006 Emergency Picket Action On May 17th, just hours after the 17th Canadian Military Death in Afghanistan, the first ever death of a female Canadian soldier in combat, the Canadian government voted in favour (149 to 145) of extending the occupation of Afghanistan by 2 years, to 2009. The next day, on Thursday May 18th, MAWO held an Emergency Picket Action demanding Canada Out of Afghanistan! Independent Public Inquiry into the Canadian War Drive! Click Here for more... May 11th 2006 Emergency Picket Action 
Twenty-five people gathered in front of the Canadian Forces Recruitment Centre in Downtown Vancouver to demand an end to the Canadian occupation of Afghanistan and call for an Independent Public Inquiry into the Canadian War Drive in Afghanistan. The protest, organized by Mobilization Against War and Occupation (MAWO), was the eleventh in a series of picket protests organized by MAWO against Canadian troops in Afghanistan. It came on the heels of Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Peter MacKay’s surprise visit to Afghanistan on May 9th. Click Here for more... April 23rd 2006 Antiwar Protest Rally 
Over 400 gathered to participate in a protest organized by Mobilization Against War and Occupation (MAWO) on April 23rd to demand “Canada out of Afghanistan!” and “Self Determination for Six Nations and All Indigenous Nations in Canada!”. Click Here... April 13th 2006 Emergency Picket Action 
For the tenth time in as many months, twenty-five Mobilization Against War and Occupation (MAWO) members and supporters were back at the Canadian Forces Recruitment office in a picket against the occupation of Afghanistan. Click Here for more... March 30th 2006 Emergency Picket Action 
View Photos... March 13th - 25th 2006 Global Week of Action 
Read More... March 13th 2006 Emergency Picket Action 
Today’s picket, which brought out around 30 people as well as the Vancouver media, was called as part of the series of pickets MAWO organized in response to the deaths of several Canadian Soldiers in Afghanistan earlier this month and occupation of Afghanistan by Canadian military forces. Read More...March 6th 2006 Emergency Picket Action 
On Monday March 6th, at 12noon, Mobilization Against War and Occupation (MAWO) responded to an unprecedented week of crisis in the Canadian occupation of Afghanistan with the second of two emergency picket actions in five days at the Canadian Forces Recruitment Centre in downtown Vancouver. Forty people gathered to march in front of the Military Recruitment Centre and CALL FOR AN INDEPENDENT PUBLIC INQUIRY INTO CANADA’S OCCUPATION OF AFGHANISTAN and demand CANADA OUT OF AFGHANISTAN NOW! Read More...March 2nd 2006 Emergency Picket Action 
Just 12 hours after news of the death of Canadian Cpl. Paul James Davis of Bridgewater Nova Scotia reached Canadian shores, the Lower Mainland’s anti-war coalition Mobilization Against War and Occupation (MAWO) held a press conference and Emergency Picket Action against Canada’s occupation of Afghanistan... Read More...February 26th 2006 March & Rally 
More than 150 people gathered, despite the rain, to participate in the rally organized by Mobilization Against War and Occupation (MAWO) on February 26th. The rally was marking the second anniversary of the US/France/Canada invasion of Haiti in February 2004. Central demands of the rally were “US/UK Out of Iraq!”, “Canada Out of Afghanistan!”, and “Canada/US/France Out of Haiti!”... Read More...February 24th 2006 Legal Defense Fundraiser 
On Friday February 24, over 100 people packed into Video In Studios to support two Indigenous activists, Mayuk and Beverly Manuel in their struggle... Read More...February 18th 2006 Rally Against Islamophobic Cartoons 
"Downtown Vancouver was filled with the sound of Islamic chanting on Saturday as hundreds gathered to peacefully protest Danish newspaper cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad as a terrorist." - Canadian Press, Feb 19 2005 Read More...January 28th 2006 March & Rally 
More than 500 gathered to participate in the protest organized by Mobilization Against War & Occupation on Saturday January 28 demanding “US/UK Out of Iraq!” and “Canada Out of Afghanistan!”... Read More...January 17th 2006 Press Conference & Picket Action 
MAWO responds with successful picket to protest the Canadian Occupation of Afghanistan and calls for an independent public inquiry into the Canadian war drive! Read More... |