International Actions On the Weekend of February 23*Actions listed alphabetically by city* Albany, NY Hands off Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | Noon Wolf Rd and Central Ave Contact: 518-281-1968 Ann Arbor, MI Hands off Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 12 noon Rally at the Federal Building | Liberty Street and Fifth Avenue Organized by: Ann Arbor Coalition Against the War | Contact: 734-662-6036 Atlanta, GA Monday, Feb. 18, 6-8pm: Special WRFG 89.3FM program :US Hands off Venezuela! Local and national anti-war and social justice activists provide facts and analysis exposing the 20 year campaign by the US to overturn the Bolivarian Revolution with its radical program to end poverty and empower the mass of people. Also streamed at wrfg.org and on mobile apps. Wednesday, Feb. 20, 4-5pm: Join Georgia Peace and Justice Coalition’s weekly vigil at Moreland and Ponce de Leon to oppose all US actions to bring about a coup against the elected president, Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela.. Friday, Feb. 22, noon-1pm: Colony Square Peace vigil at Peachtree and 15th St. No War on Venezuela! Saturday, Feb. 23, 1-3:30pm: Stand with Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution! Town Hall Meeting, The Arts Exchange, 2148 Newnan St., East Point 30344. Videos, speakers, discussion. For more information, atlantawwp@gmail.com or atlantaiac@aol.com Saturday, Feb. 23, 5-7pm: Tune in to WRFG’s “Beyond Borders program for reports of No War on Venezuela actions around the US and the world. 89.3FM, wrfg.org Austin, TX Hands off Venezuela Rally Saturday, February 23 | 12pm Texas State Capitol Organized by: Austin Anti-War Coalition Baku, Azerbaijan No war on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | Details TBA Baltimore, MD No Coup, No Sanctions, No War on Venezuela Saturday, February 23 | 4pm 33rd and N Charles Street Sponsored by a host of groups and open to any and all who support our demands of no coup, no sanctions, no war on Venezuela. Initial sponsors include: Baltimore Peace Action; Baltimore Non-Violence Center; Baltimore Solidarity with Venezuela; Communist Party of Maryland; Peoples Power Assembly; Struggle for Socialism/La Lucha por Socialismo; Ujima Peoples Progress Party; Youth Against War & Racism (partial list) Bengaluru, India No War on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | Details TBA Organized by: Socialist Unity Center of India (C) Boston, MA No War on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 1pm Gather at MBTA Park Street Stop Brainerd, MN No War on Venezuela! Saturday, February 16 | 1pm Sixth and Washington Streets (near Sawmill Inn) Organized by: Brainerd Area Coalition for Peace
Brisbane, Australia Rally in support of the Bolivarian Revolution Saturday, February 23 | 1pm Brunswick, ME Solidarity Protest with Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 11am Town Green by the Gazebo Buffalo, NY No U.S. War on Venezuela - No Coup, No Intervention, No Sanctions Saturday, February 23 | 1pm Federal Building, Elmwood Ave and West Huron Sponsored by Buffalo Anti-War | buffaloantiwar@gmail.com Charlotte, NC US & NATO: Hands Off Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 2pm Eastway Square | 3211 Eastway Dr. Chennai, India No War on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | Details TBA Organized by: Socialist Unity Center of India (C) Chicago, IL No War No Coup Against Venezuela Friday, February 22 | 4:30pm ABC News Studio | 190 N State Sponsored by Evanston Neighbors for Peace, Chicago ALBA Solidarity, Chicago Area Peace Action, Chicago Committee Against War and Racism, Vets for Peace- Chicago, others Cleveland, OH Cleveland says: No War On Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 12:30pm 2168 W 25th Street Collingswood, NJ No Sanctions! No Coup! No War! Hands off Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 11am RTE-130 @ Cooper River Park Organized by: Green Party of Camden County NJ Corvallis, OR No War On Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 5pm Benton County Courthouse, 120 NW 4th Street Organized by: Corvallis Latin America Solidarity Committee and the Corvallis chapter of the Committees of Correspondence for Democracy and Socialism Delhi, India No War on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | Details TBA Organized by: Socialist Unity Center of India (C) Dhaka, Bangladesh USA Hands off Venezuela Saturday, February 23 | Details TBA Organized by: Socialist Party of Bangladesh Dublin, Ireland Venezuela Global Day of Action Saturday, February 23 | 1pm U.S. Embassy | Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 Organized by: Venezuela Ireland Network, Peace and Neutrality Alliance (PANA) East Setauket, Long Island, NY Hands off Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 11am Rt. 25A and Bennetts Rd., East Setauket, Long Island, NY 11733 Solidarity action to take place during the regular anti-war Saturday vigil organized by the North Country Peace Group at the corner of Rt. 25A & Bennetts Road, E. Setauket, NY (south side of street). Vigil will take place 11 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Bring signs. Please avoid parking in CVS lot and use other nearby parking on Rt. 25A and across the street on North Country Road. Organized by: North Country Peace Group, contact: ncpeaceg@gmail.com Fayetteville, NC No War on Venezuela! March on Ft. Bragg Saturday, February 23 | 2 - 5pm Join anti-imperialist and progressive forces at Fort Bragg, the largest military base in the world, to demand Hands off Venezuela! Geneva, Switzerland Demonstration for Peace and Sovereignty Saturday, February 23 | 3pm Organized by: ALBA (Latin America Working Group Basel) Glasgow, Scotland No War on Venezuela! International Day of Action, Glasgow Saturday, February 23 | 1pm Glasgow Royal Concert Hall | Sauciehall Street Glasgow G2 3NY Scotland Hosted by Revolutionary Communist Group – Glasgow, Fight Racism!Fight Imperialism!, Hands off Venezuela, and Glasgow Marxists Halifax, Canada No war on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 1pm Peace and Freedom Park (formerly Cornwallis Park) | Hollis St Organized by Alliance for Venezuela Halifax and is co-sponsored by the Halifax Peace Council Hanover, NH No war on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 2pm Gather at busy corner by Dartmouth College Green Hartford, CT No War on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 12pm Federal Building | Main St Organized by: CT Peace and Solidarity Coalition Houston, TX No War on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 2pm Mecom Fountain Traffic Circle (Main St and Montrose) Hyderabad, India No War on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | Details TBA Organized by: Socialist Unity Center of India (C) Indianapolis, IN No war on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 4pm Indiana State Capitol | 200 W Washington St Jersey City, NJ No war on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 11am – 2pm Manhattan Ave. & Central Ave. (across from the Stop&Shop supermarket) Organizations currently sponsoring: NJ Action 21, Jersey City Peace Movement, Veterans For Peace, NJ Peace Council Kolkata, India US Imperialism Hands Off Venezuela Saturday, February 23 | Details TBA Organized by: Socialist Unity Center of India (C) Lawrence, KS No War on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 12pm 9th and Massachusetts | Lawrence, KS Liverpool, England Hands off Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 12pm Derby Square | Liverpool L2, 9 England Co-hosted by Revolutionary Communist Group – Liverpool Fight Racism! Fight Imperialism!, Hands Off Venezuela, and Liverpool Marxist Society London, England No war on Venezuela – Stop Trump’s Gold and Oil Grab! Saturday, February 23 | 1pm Bank of England Organized by: Venezuela Solidarity Campaign London, ON, Canada No war on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 12pm NW corner of Victoria Park Madison, WI U.S. Hands off Venezuela Rally Saturday, February 23 | 12pm Wisconsin State Capitol Building | State Street side Massapequa Park, NY U.S. Hands off Venezuela! Reject US militarism and war! Saturday, February 23 | 12pm 1003 Park Blvd | Massapequa Park Miami, FL Stop Trump’s War on Venezuela! International Day of Action Saturday, February 23 | 2pm U.S. Southern Command | 9301 NW 33rd St, Doral, FL 33172 Join the South Florida anti-war community as we demand: No U.S War on Venezuela! Stop the Coup! End the Sanctions! Self Determination for the Venezuelan people! In South Florida, we have a particular obligation to stand against US interference in Venezuela. Miami is home to US Southern Command in Doral, FL– the base for all US military operations in Latin America, particularly Venezuela at the moment. US SOUTHCOM is a nefarious entity whose track-record includes toppling governments throughout Central and South America and the Caribbean, propping up right-wing governments and dictators, arming death-squads throughout the hemisphere, and committing troops to countries within the region. For more info, contact POWIR
Minneapolis, MN Saturday, February 23 | 1pm U.S. Hands off Venezuela No coup No sanctions No new U.S. war! 1:00 pm – Gather at Hennepin & Lagoon Aves, Minneapolis Be part of a visible anti-war presence, say no to U.S. intervention 1:30 pm – Anti-war visibility at nearby busy corners 2:00 pm Closing rally Initiated by Minnesota Peace Action Coalition Contact: antiwarnews@gmail.com | 612 827-5364 or 612 275-2720 or find on Facebook
Monterey, CA Saturday, February 23 | 4 – 6pm Window on the Bay | Across from El Estero Park Raise Awareness on the Situation in Venezuela and Join Veterans For Peace Chapter 46 on February 23 Contact: Justin Loza, VFP 46 President | justin.loza@vfp46.com Montreal, Canada Non à l’intervention Trump – Trudeau Saturday, February 23 | 2pm Carré Philipps | Montréal, Québec Moscow, Russia No War on Venezuela! Details TBA New Brunswick, NJ Hands off Venezuela! Tuesday, February 26 | 11:30a Rutgers University | Brower Commons New Haven, CT No War on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | Details TBA On the Green Organized by: CT Peace and Solidarity Coalition New Orleans, LA Hands off Venezuela Forum Sunday, February 24 | 5pm Cafe Istanbul NOLA | 2372 St. Claude Ave Organized by: New Orleans Workers Group New York, NY March on Wall Street to Defend Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 1pm Gather at 40 Wall Street ——- Hands off Venezuela Special on WBAI Sunday, February 24 | 12 – 4pm Tune in: 99.5FM in NY, streaming at WBAI.org Newark, NJ No War on Venezuela! Details TBA For more info: 973-801-0001 Newcastle Upon Tyne, England Hands off Venezuela! No Sanctions! No Coup! Saturday, February 23 | 12pm Grey’s Monument | Newcastle upon Tyne, England Hosted by Revolutionary Communist Group – Fight Racism! Fight Imperialism! North East, Hands Off Venezuela, and Newcastle Marxist Society Oakland, CA No war on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 12pm Oscar Grant Plaza | 14th and Broadway Sponsored by: Spring Action Antiwar Coalition (Bay Area) Ottawa, Canada No war on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 12pm Gather at the Prime Minister’s office for a march to the U.S. Embassy! Philadelphia, PA No war on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 11am Gather at City Hall, 15th St Side
Pittsburgh, PA No War on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 1pm Schenley Plaza | 4100 Forbes Ave Organized by Pittsburgh Anti-Imperialist League (PAIL) Portland, OR Saturday, February 23 | 3pm Sunnyside Community Center | 3520 SE Yamhill St Quito, Ecuador No war on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | Details TBA Racine, WI No war on Venezuela – Presentation on the history of US intervention in Latin America, and on Venezuela from 1998 to the present Saturday, February 23 | 11am John Bryant Community Center | 601 Racine St No War on Venezuela! Saturday, March 16 | 11am – 1pm Monument Square Both events organized by: Central America Solidarity Coalition of Racine & Kenosha, of the Racine Coalition for Peace and Justice
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada No War on Venezuela! Saturday, February 23 | 2pm City Hall, Peace Fountain Richmond, VA No to War, NATO & Racism! U.S. Hands off Venezuela! Friday, February 22 | 6:30pm First Unitarian Universalist Church – 1000 Blanton Ave, Richmond, VA 23221 Rome, Italy Saturday, February 23 | Details TBA Organized by: Fronte Popolare, La Città Futura, Collettivo Militant, Casa del Popolo Giuseppe Tanas (Roma), Patria Socialista, PCI, Italia-Venezuela Bolivariana San Diego, CA Resist US War on Venezuela Saturday, February 23 | 1pm San Diego County Administration | 1600 Pacific Highway Organized by: San Diego IWW Santa Clara, CA Hands Off Venezuela! No Coup In Venezuela! Venezuelan Oil For Venezuela! US Out of Venezuela! Maduro Democratically Elected! Saturday, February 23 | 12pm Gather at The Peace Corner | Stevens Creek Blvd and Winchester Blvd Santa Monica, CA Hands off Venezuela Saturday, February 23 | 3pm Santa Monica Pier | Meet at Colorado and Ocean Ave Sydney, Australia No US Coup/War in Venezuela! Lift the Sanctions Now! Saturday, February 23 | 1pm U.S. Consulate General Sydney | Martin Place (outside MLC Bldg), Sydney Centre Organized by: Australia Venezuela Solidarity Network Syracuse, NY No War on Venezuela Saturday, February 23 | 12pm Perseverance Park | Salina St. Tijuana, Mexico February 22 | Workshop by U.S. Deported Veterans on Migrant Impact and U.S. Wars. No War On Venezuela with Gerry Condon – Pres VFP and Hector Lopez – Unified Deported Veterans Saturday, February 23 | Solidarity of Peoples – Border March Pedestrian West Border Crossing – Also raising No War on Venezuela Organized by: Veterans For Peace Chapter 182, Unified Deported Veterans For more info: DVSH.ROB@gmail.com | unifeddeportedveterans@gmail. com Toronto, Canada Hands off Venezuela: No Sanctions, No Lima Group, No Coup Wednesday, February 20 | 3pm Office of MP Chrystia Freeland | 344 Bloor St W 1-hour rally outside the office of the Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland to object to her/the federal government’s stance on and sanctions against Venezuela, and participation in the Lima Group. Canada should join the UN, the Vatican, Uruguay and Mexico in calling for a peaceful, diplomatic solution with all parties to end the political crisis and lift the sanctions on Venezuela —— No to U.S.-Led Intervention: A Community Forum Wednesday, February 20 | 6:30pm University of Toronto | 252 Bloor Street West An Emergency Community Forum: Join us for a public forum with representatives from the Caribbean, African and Latin American community organizations, discussing the deeply inconsistent, hypocritical and dangerous ways the Canadian government has historically approached matters of humanitarian intervention – and why this matters today when it comes to Venezuela. Sponsoring groups: Global Afrikan Congress, Group for Research & Initiative for the Liberation of Africa (GRILA), Common Frontiers, Caribbean Solidarity Network, Students Against Israeli Apartheid, Latin American and Caribbean Solidarity Network – LACSN, Hugo Chavez Front, Justice 4 Migrant Workers, Jamhoor, Venezuela Solidarity Committee ——- No War On Venezuela! Hands Off Venezuela Saturday, February 23 | 11am Rally Outside CBC Office – 250 Front Street West | March to Bay Street/ Financial District The participants and endorsing organizations of the February 23rd “No War On Venezuela” rally in Toronto demand that the federal government immediately recognize the democratically elected president of Venezuela, lift the sanctions, and stop laying the groundwork for military intervention. CBC: stop the lies! Bay street: not your gold, not your oil, hands off Venezuelan soil! Tucson, AZ Saturday, February 23 | 10a - 2p Armory Park, during the Peace Fair Organized by:Tucson Anti-War Committee Turin, Italy Saturday, February 23 | Details TBA Organized by: Fronte Popolare, Rete dei Comunisti and Potere al Popolo Valleta, Malta Saturday, February 23 | 4pm 28 Strait Street Organized by: ALBA MNAC and PKM Vancouver, BC, Canada No Sanctions! Hands off Venezuela! No military intervention! Saturday, February 23 | 12pm Gather in front of the CBC at Georgia and Hamilton Streets Rally organized by the Venezuela Peace and Solidarity Committee of Vancouver ——- Saturday February 23 | 2pm No War on Venezuela! – International Day of Action Vancouver, Canada Rally & Petition Campaign No Coup in Venezuela! U.S./Canada Hands Off Venezuela! No more U.S./Canada Sanctions & Threats! Vancouver Art Gallery Robson St. at Howe St. Downtown Vancouver Organized by: Fire This Time Movement for Social Justice (FTT) – Venezuela Solidarity Campaign Endorsed by: Mobilization Against War and Occupation (MAWO), Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuba (VCSC), Iranian Community Against War Washington, DC National March on Washington: Hands off Venezuela! Saturday, March 16 | 12pm Gather at Lafayette Park Mass National Mobilization to Oppose NATO, War & Racism and Oppose US War on Venezuela at 2019 NATO Summit in Washington DC Saturday, March 30 | 1pm Lafayette Park (across from the White House) Additional actions will take place at the opening of the NATO meeting on April 4. |