International Conscientious Objector’s Day

Thu, 15/05/2025 - 18:30
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This is a regular event
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Edinburgh

Meet at the Peace Tree in Princes Street Gardens for songs from Protest in Harmony, hear about COs and an update on the Opposing War Memorial.

The Peace Tree is the site of the planned Opposing War Memorial, and stands between the Bandstand and the Fountain in West Princes St Gardens. You can enter via the the pedestrian gate south of North Castle Street.

Singing will continue as we walk up to the Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Terrace EH1 2JL to hear from our speakers.

Contributions from Protest in Harmony, Israeli Refuser Solidarity Network and David Mackenzie (Trident Ploughshares and Secure Scotland), on opposition to the tides of war globally.

Organised by Peace & Justice - Building a Culture of Peace in Scotland - with support from Anglican Pacifist Fellowship, Peace Pledge Union, Protest in Harmony, Quakers in SE Scotland and Secure Scotland.

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Organiser is not an NFP member
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Facebook event - https://fb.me/e/2ZsMUgzrD Eventbrite - https://peace15may.eventbrite.co.uk