15 November 2001
This is to inform the media of a press conference to be held today as detailed below. The press conference will release a public statement on a programme of action by South Africans to end the US war in Afghanistan. This programme of action will be discussed at a public meeting to be held today.
DATE : Thursday, 15 November 2001
TIME : 16h00 - 16h30
VENUE: 10th Floor Boardroom, COSATU House,Leyds/Biccard St,Braamfontein
The list of organisations which have confirmed their participation in this public meeting against the US war in Afghanistan is attached herein.
LIST OF ORGANISATIONS WHICH HAVE CONFIRMED ATTENDANCE (in alphabetical
order)
1. African National Congress
2. African National Congress Women's League
3. African National Congress Youth League
4. Alternative Information and Development Centre
5. Ceasefire Campaign
6. Church of the Province of Southern Africa Anglican Church
7. Congress of SA Students
8. Congress of South African Trade Unions
9. Friends of Cuba Society
10. Media Review Network
11. Methodist Church of South Africa
12. Muslim Judicial Council
13. Muslim Student's Association
14. Muslim Youth Movement
15. National Consultative Forum on Palestine
16. National Council of Trade Unions
17. National Education, Health and Allied Worker's Union
18. Palestine Solidarity Committee
19. Police, Public and Civil Rights Union
20. SA Chemical Worker's Union
21. SA Council of Churches
22. SA Democratic Teacher's Union
23. SA Student's Congress
24. Southern African Catholic Bishop's Conference
25. Southern African Clothing and Textile Worker's Union
26. Student's Union for Christian Action
27. Swaziland Solidarity Network
28. Transport and Allied Worker's Union
29. Transport and Organised Worker's Union
30. Young Christian Students
CONTACT
Mazibuko Kanyiso Jara (surname Jara)
Department of Media, Information and Publicity
South African Communist Party
Tel - 011 339 3621
Fax - 011 339 4244
Cell - 083 651 0271
Email - sacp1@wn.apc.org