New England Mobilization to End the War in Iraq

April 25-26, 2008
END THE WARS ABROAD AND AT HOME
CHARTING A PATH FOR 2008
A New England United Conference
Tufts University – Medford, MA


NEW ENGLAND UNITED is a coalition of peace, antiwar, and social justice activists from all six New England states that brought 10,000 people to Boston last October 27 for the largest march and rally since before the war started in 2003. This conference will plan unified actions for 2008.

Click **HERE** for the latest conference information, an action proposal form, and directions to the conference site.

May 10, 2008
NEW ENGLAND UNITED
GENERAL MEETING


New England United is a network of peace and antiwar organizations from around the region. Our next general meeting after the April conference will be on Saturday, May 10th at 1:00 PM at Encuentro 5, 33 Harrison Avenue in downtown Boston.


November 11, 2007
VETERANS FOR PEACE
MARCH AGAINST WAR


Here is a video of the Veterans for Peace action in Boston: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YnwXHBxD9s.


October 27, 2007
10,000 MARCH IN BOSTON
FOR AN END TO THE WAR IN IRAQ


As reported by the Boston Police and the Boston Globe, some 10,000 protestors marched at a regional demonstration in Boston on Saturday, October 27. The action was part of a national day of protest against the war in Iraq called by United for Peace and Justice. Regional demonstrations were held in 11 cities.

The Boston event started with a rally at Boston Common, with speakers and cultural performers, followed by a march from 2:30 thru 3:30 around Copley Square and back to the Common. The event was endorsed by over 200 organizations.

The demands for the Boston action were: Bring All The Troops Home Now; End All Funding for the Iraq War Now; Support Our Communities, Fund Human Needs; No Attack on Iran; Stop the Attacks on Civil Liberties, Defend Human Rights.