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Iraq: 15 February – Two million march shakes Blair government
Around two million participated in the anti-war activities in London on 15 February: making it the largest political demonstration in British history.
Day: 16 February 2003
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Iraq: 15 February – Canada – 50,000 flood Toronto
An estimated 50,000 people flooded Toronto’s Dundas Square and the surrounding streets of the city’s busiest intersection.
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Iraq: 15 February – Chile – Thousands on anti-war protest in front of Presidential palace
In Santiago, Chile, about 1,500 people participated in a demonstration against the war called by Plataforma por la Paz – Platform for Peace. This is an alliance of various groups – particularly the Communist Party, […]
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Iraq: 15 February – CIS – Significant mass protests in Russia and the Ukraine
Moscow CWI comrades were instrumental in initiating and organising a youth march through the city centre on 15 February. In the biggest such demo for years over 300 participated, led by a mock coffin and […]
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Iraq: 15 February – Czech Republic – Prague demonstrations show opposition to war
As "our" government supports every decision of the US administration, and former president Havel signed the letter of "eight", expressing complete support for the Bush-Iraq policy, people feel not just betrayed but angry. That is […]
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Iraq: 15 February – Finland – Thousands demonstrate in Oulu
In the city of Oulu, in Finland, the CWI participated on the February 15th demonstration as part of the Youth against the War campaign.
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Iraq: 15 February – France – Growing anti-war mood sees 300,000 demonstrate in Paris
In the last three days of last week the anti-war mood in France snowballed. If asked in the week before the demonstration, most political activists would have said that 150,000 would demonstrate in Paris. It […]
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Iraq: 15 February – Germany – 500,000 protest in Berlin
Saturday saw the biggest anti-war demonstration in Germany for decades. Five hundred thousand from all over the country took to the streets of Berlin and paralysed the historical area from Alexanderplatz in the East of […]
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Iraq: 15 February – US – Half a million protest against war in New York
Today’s anti-war protests in the US and around the world were massive, in many places the largest protests in decades and the largest anti-war protests since the Vietnam War. In total, there were demonstrations in […]