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JOIN THE 3rd






GLOBAL
WOMEN’S STRIKE



Friday
8 March 2002

International Women's Day

 

Central
event in London:



Invest
in Caring Not Killing: Whistle-Stop Tour and "Cacerolazo" to
Sweep
Out
the Global Killers (Shell, Ministry of Defence, Institute of Directors,
World
Bank).
Giant puppets, drummers, dancing and chanting.
Bring your

brooms,
pots and pans to bang. 
Wheelchair users, kids and buggies,
cyclists...all welcome


Assemble:
12noon, Shell Centre, York Rd, Waterloo


Starting:
12.30pm
Ending: 3pm, World Bank, Haymarket, Piccadilly


12noon
-1pm: Women of different faiths will bear witness at the Ministry of

Defence
Women will strike for a world which values all
women’s work & every life – Invest in caring not killing!




We will strike to end “America’s new war” and all
wars, and globalisation – end no pay, low pay and too much work
worldwide.








So far this year we have heard from
women in Argentina, Austria,
Bolivia, Brazil, Britain,
Belarus, Canada, Colombia, Congo, Ireland,
Italy, France, Ghana, Guyana,
Mexico, New Zealand,
Nigeria, Peru, Poland, Scotland,
Spain, Switzerland, Tanzania, Uganda
and the United States.
See our latest
news from around the world for more.
Women (and men who support us) are invited to join
actions wherever you are. See our website for what you can do and to read
more about the Strike and our demands, and to read striking statements
from women of different sectors.  http://womenstrike8m.server101.com


This year’s Strike leaflet is available in English,
Spanish, Catalan, French, Shona, Farsi, Portuguese, Japanese, Russian,
Urdu, Croatian, Albanian, Hindi, Greek, Italian, Turkish, German, Dutch and
Swedish. If you can help with any translating, please get in touch!





Click here to download the
printable English version of the leaflet!



Click here read men’s
statements supporting the strike.



 


Contact us!
Crossroads Women's Centre,
PO Box 287, London NW6 5QU
Tel: 0207 482 2496 minicom/voice
Fax: 0207 209 4761
E-mail:  womenstrike8m@server101.com



Women on Strike in London last year