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Day: 16 February 2003

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Iraq: 15 February – Two million march shakes Blair government

February 16, 2003 Ken Smith, Socialist Party England and Wales

Around two million participated in the anti-war activities in London on 15 February: making it the largest political demonstration in British history.

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Iraq: 15 February – Canada – 50,000 flood Toronto

February 16, 2003 Andrew Messing, 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

February 16, 2003 Andres Aravena, Santiago

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

February 16, 2003 Rob, Moscow

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

February 16, 2003 Vasek Votruba, Prague

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

February 16, 2003 Jari-Pekka Raitamaa, CWI-Finland

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

February 16, 2003 CWI online spoke to Alex Rouillard in Rouen

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

February 16, 2003 Sascha Stanicic, 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

February 16, 2003 Philip Locker, Seattle, WA

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 […]

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