11 JANUARY 2008: SIX YEARS TOO MANY AT GUANTANAMO

A demonstration between 6-8pm (speeches between 6-7.30pm) in Parliament Square (nearest tube: Westminster) to call on the British government to close down Guantánamo Bay. Speakers include former detainees, politicians and celebrities. Please join us in the evening and call on the British government to take action. This is an authorised event.

Organised by the London Guantanamo Campaign. 07824 386 747 or london_gitmo@yahoo.co.uk

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A letter will be handed in to Downing Street at 11am by former British detainees led by Moazzam Begg, now a Cageprisoners spokesperson, to call on the British government to take action

A day-long "statues" action involving groups of people dressed in the orange jumpsuits symbolic of Guantanamo Bay visiting several sites in London on the day where one or two people will pose as human statues while others hand out leaflets about what is happening at Guantanamo Bay. There are five groups following set routes. Please contact us for more details if you would like to join a group, even if it is only for a few hours. The groups will be working through the following areas: Northwest London (Harrow, Wembley, Regent's Park, Edgware Road), West London (focusing on Binyam Mohammed ­ Paddington, Kensington, Knightsbridge, Westbourne Grove), South London (focusing on Shaker Aamer, who must be allowed to return to his native Saudi Arabia) ­ Wandsworth, Battersea, Balham), Central London (several key sites in central London) and East London (The City, Whitechapel)from 8am to 4pm.