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Events Diary
Friday 5 March - Thursday 18 March
2010 Middle East Festival
Thursday 11 March
Shell Oil and Human Rights in Nigeria
Venue: New King's Building (1), University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB24 3FX. 7pm
Saturday 13 March
Cut Trident not Jobs
Assemble 11am Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, Rally at the Mound
Sunday 14 March
Solidarity Gathering Dungavel 1pm
Friends of Refugees Ayrshire try to maintain a regular presence at Dungavel to show that there is still opposition to the imprisonment of families and to show our support to those locked up inside. Would be great if you could bring cards and small gifts, chocolate, sweets, biscuits etc which we will hand in for the Refugees. Come and join us Bring Banners, Voices and Friends. Further Information Contact ARTHUR WEST ON 07803 936228 arthurwest@btconnect.com
Monday 15 March
World Consumer Rights Day
Thursday 18 March
Banking on Justice
'Churches investing for a fairer future' 10.00 - 14.30, at St George’s West Church, Shandwick Place, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Thursday 18 March
The Nightingale and the Rose: Concert
Musical meeting points of Christianity, Judaism and Islam in medieval Spain and beyond. Venue: St John’s Episcopal Church, Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4BJ. Doors open: 6.45pm. Concert: 7.30pm-9.30pm. £10. Tickets Scotland Ltd, 127 Rose Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3DT. 0131 220 3234. http://www.tickets-scotland.com/
Friday 19th March
A Fair Share: global poverty, climate change and Britain’s carbon debt
The Wynd Centre, Paisley. 6-7.30pm. A public meeting on poverty and climate debt, with Secretary of State for International Development, Douglas Alexander MP. Organised jointly by the World Development Movement and the Church of Scotland. Free event, all welcome, no need to book.
Sunday 21 March
International Day for the Elimination of Racial discrimination
Monday 22 March
World Water Day
Wednesday 24 March
Assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero, 1980
Wednesday 24 March
Mass to commemorate Archbishop Romero, St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh. 7.30pm. Main Celebrant, Cardinal O’Brien, preacher Bishop Maurice Taylor.
Thursday 25 March
UN International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Saturday 27 March
Earth Hour 8.30pm. Join In!
Friday 2 April
Good Friday
Sunday 4 April
Easter Sunday He is Risen! Alleluia!
Sunday 4 April
International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
Wednesday 7 April
World Health Day
Saturday 17 April
International Day of Peasant Struggle
Thursday 22 April
International Mother Earth Day
Friday 23 April
World Book and Copyright Day
Monday 26 April
Bishop Gerardi murdered in Guatemala, 1998
Saturday 1 May
St Joseph the Worker
International Workers Day
Monday 3 May
World Press Freedom Day
Monday 10 May
Nelson Mandela's Inaugural Address as President of South Africa
Thursday 13 May
International Conscientious Day
Sunday 16 May
World Communications Day
World Debt Day
Saturday 22 May
International Day for Biological Diversity
Saturday 29 May
International Day of UN Peacekeepers
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