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John Bonnar

Toronto allies rally in solidarity with Iranian students

| December 7, 2009

Fly with the cage Toronto showcasing Iranian artists

Aug 4 2009 - 12:00pm
Sep 6 2009 - 5:00pm

Location

Queen Gallery
382 Queen St. E. Queen St. E. and Parliament St.
Toronto
Canada
43° 39' 21.132" N, 79° 21' 47.988" W

Fly with the Cage is month long Iranian art exhibition showcasing distinguished expressions by extraordinary artists. 

In an attempt to draw attention to the recent events in Iran, this exhibition brings together artists to tell the stories of Iranian people. The exhibition aims to provide an opportunity for artists to convey their concerns through the unique medium of art, as an alternative way of expression.

Human Chain for Iran

Jul 25 2009 - 12:00pm
Jul 25 2009 - 3:00pm

Location

Vancouver Art Gallery
750 Hornby St.
Vancouver
Canada
49° 16' 59.4768" N, 123° 7' 15.3948" W

To show our support and solidarity with the genuine movement of people of Iran take a non-violent approach and join the human chain on this global day of action. 

The chain will start at Hornby Street towards Denman Street along both sides of West Georgia Street.

After the human chain event we will all be gathering at the north side of the Art Gallery again for a closing event.

Global day of action for solidarity in Iran

Jul 25 2009 - 11:00am
Jul 25 2009 - 2:00pm

Location

Intersection of University and College
University and College Queen's park subway station southbound on University to Queen St
Toronto
Canada
43° 39' 35.3736" N, 79° 23' 26.07" W

In solidarity with Iranian people, July 25 is a day of action to support the Iranian people in their struggle for democracy, freedom and human rights.

Rally starts at University & College (Queen's park subway station) and continues southbound on University toward Queen St.

Global week of solidarity with Iran Toronto hunger strike

Jul 25 2009 - 3:00pm
Jul 26 2009 - 3:00pm

Location

TBA Toronto
Canada
43° 40' 12.8388" N, 79° 23' 12.318" W


More than a month has passed since the fraudulent Iranian presidential election was orchestrated and backed by the coup d'état regime of Mahmood Ahmdi Nejad. 

This display of intolerance and dictatorship was later followed by the bloody crackdown against the peaceful demonstrations of millions of Iranians who had poured into the streets to protest against the violation of one of their most basic rights as citizens of a republic: To select their own president fairly and democratically.

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