Troops out of Afghanistan, Don't Attack Iran, no intervention in the Middle East. Stop the War is calling a day of protest to coincide with big protests in Chicago against the NATO summit.
London event: 1pm outside US embassy, Grosvenor sq, London W1.

Photographs of daily life: Herat 2004 – 2007 by Farahnaz Karimy
Opening event: 7p.m. Thursday 10 May with speakers and Afghan refreshments.
Woman photojournalist Farahnaz worked in Herat until 2007 when she was

On Easter Monday, Veterans for Peace will officially launch in the UK. Founded in the USA over 25 years ago Veterans for Peace are committed to resisting war through non-violent action.

Speaking at the event will be British and American veterans of WW2, Malaya, Vietnam, Northern Ireland, Iraq & Afghanistan.

Day of Protest. Events around the country.
See http://bit.ly/x67PUk for more details on the day of protest.

Speakers: Jane Calveley, Liverpool Stop the War Chair, and others.

David Cameron is hosting a conference in London to discuss the future of Somalia. There are media reports saying that Britain is considering imminent military intervention in the country. There will be a protest organised by Hands Off Somalia from 8.30 AM outside Lancaster House in London, calling for a stop to British plans to carve up an already divided and impoverished Somalia.

Stop the War is supporting the protest. Bring your banners, chants, drums, megaphones, horns and whistles in the build up for the main rally at 11am outside the conference on Cleveland Row, London SW1A 1DH.

Stop the War's Annual National Conference will discuss the West's interventions in Central Asia and the Middle East and debate and decide our policies, strategy and campaigns for the coming year. It will be addressed by MPs activists and experts. Speakers include Tony Benn, Lindsey German, George Galloway, Mitra Qayoom, Abbas Edalat, Jeremy Corbyn MP, Salma Yaqoob and more.