Vigil to Stop Torture and Close Guantanamo (Lansing, MI)

Start: Jan 11 2008 - 12:00pm

End: Jan 11 2008 - 1:00pm

Timezone: Etc/GMT-5

Description:

In Lansing, Michigan, people will gather from noon to 1:00 PM on January 11, 2008, outside Michigan's State Capitol Building, for a vigil to Stop Torture, End Secret Prisons, and Close Guantanamo.

Lansing area people come together to vigil for peace and human rights each Friday at noon. On January 11th, vigilers will wear orange clothing or black arm bands. Bring your own sign or banner if you like, or use one of ours. Dress for the weather.

Body:

Stop Torture. End Secret Prisons. Close Guantanamo.

The January 11, 2008 noon-hour vigil for human rights is organized by the Greater Lansing Network Against War & Injustice (http://www.glnawi.org) and supported by the Lansing-Jackson Branch of the American Civil Liberties Union. Vigilers will wear orange clothing or black arm bands and demand that human rights be restored.

For more information, call 517.410.1243 or email glnawi2004@yahoo.com.

Location

On the sidewalk along Capitol Avenue, outside Michigan's Capitol

Capitol Avenue, at the intersection with Michigan Avenue

Outside the Michigan State Capitol Building

Lansing, MI, 48933

United States

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