PRC
Event
- Title:
- Palestinian Memorial Week: Commemorating the 1st Anniversary of Gaza War
- When:
- 13.01.2010 - 13.01.2010
- Where:
- Freinds house - London
- Category:
- Conferences
Description
The Palestinian Return Center (PRC) is preparing to mark the first anniversary of the Israeli genocidal war against Gaza perpetrated in late 2008. It will be holding a memorial week for the victims and the besieged population of Gaza and including all Palestinian refugees that have been living in exile for over the Six decades.
In cooperation with the European Campaign to End the Siege on Gaza, PRC will host various exhibitions, discussions, lectures and films over the course of the week.
The memorial week will commence with a big event on the evening of the 13th January 2010 at Friends House in London, Euston. A number of key speakers and politicians will participate in commemorating the first anniversary besides screening some short films and reports about the current conditions in the Gaza Strip.
During the following days there will be a number of exhibitions, of which there will be one in Speakers Corner in Hyde Park with speakers in various languages Sunday 19th of January.
A short film about Gaza Strip will be screened one 13th of January. This film is one of the most recent documentaries released after the war. It depicts unseen moments of the Gaza war and is being screened in some European countries at the moment.
As part of its extensive week of activities, PRC is preparing a media package that includes posters, videos, leaflets and information packs that will be distributed for organizations and institution across the UK.
The memorial week according to PRC will take place yearly for the victims of Gaza most of whom have been on the path of victimhood and aggression since their initial expulsion in 1948 from their land in Palestine.
There would be a number of senior politicians, academics, activists and students participating week of actions.
Date: 13th Jan 2010 Between 18:30 - 21:30
Event's Venue:
Friends House (London) Hospitality
Friends House
173 Euston Road
London NW1 2BJ
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Venue
- Venue:
- Freinds house - Website
- Street:
- 173-177 Euston Road
- ZIP:
- NW1 2BJ
- City:
- London
- State:
- London
- Country:
- UK
Description
Friends House is the historic headquarters of Quakers in Britain and offers a wide range of meeting rooms and large conference halls in its charming central London location. As a Quaker concern, the facilities provided are both of high quality and honestly priced. The welcome is always warm and friendly.
The classically inspired architecture with its imposing stone columns and wood panelling belies the warm welcome offered to delegates from small charities to large corporations.
With our own private courtyard, garden, café and refreshments served to your meeting rooms, Friends House is an oasis of calm and comfort, offering culinary excellence on the edge of the bustling West End. The restaurant and café's popularity with local office workers and students is testament to its consistent high standards and generosity of spirit.
From its location opposite Euston Station the building is near hotels and guest houses to suit all budgets. Friends House is easily reached by all major rail, bus and tube services.
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