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Video: Winnipeg Peace in Syria Rally
Sept. 7, 2013: For the second time in a week, Winnipeggers rallied in solidarity with the people of Syria and in opposition to a US led attack.
After a brief gathering on the steps of the Manitoba Legislature, the demonstrators took to the streets to hand out literature and talk with their fellow Winnipeggers.
Speakers
- Chris Zanewich, No War with Syria (Winnipeg)
- Tara Mann, No War with Syria (Winnipeg)
- Cheryl-Anne Carr, Manitoba Peace Council. For text of her speech, click here.
- Glenn Michalchuk, Peace Alliance Winnipeg. For text of his speech, click here.