Candlelight Vigil for the Miami Five

Campaign News | Thursday, 29 August 2013

Please join us and special guests from Cuba to mark the 15th anniversary of the arrest of the Miami Five.

Tuesday 17 September, 6-7.30pm

US Embassy, Grosvenor Square, London, W1 (Bond St tube)

with special guests from Cuba

Yamil Eduardo Martinez and Yudith Camps Alejo

young trade unionists and solidarity activists

Speakers:

Len McCluskey (GS, Unite),

Dave Prentis (GS Unison),

Jeremy Corbyn MP,

Victoria Brittain,

Ken Livingstone,

Paul Novak (AGS, TUC),

Paul Kenny (GS, GMB),

Baroness Angela Smith,

Bob Crow (GS, RMT),

Steve Gillan (GS, POA),

Manuel Cortes (GS, TSSA),

Neil Vernon (Pres, UCATT),

Mick Whelan (GS, ASLEF),

Beryl Shepherd, (Vice Pres CWU),

Father Geoff Bottoms (CSC),

Andy de la Tour (actor),

Tony Woodly (Unite executive officer),

Stephen Cavalier (Thompsons solicitors),

Zita Holbourne (PCS),

Miriam Palacios-Callender (Cubans in Britian),

Ellie Reeves, OH Parsons,

Tessa Murphy (Amnesty International),

Max Hyde, (Pres NUT),

Ben Davis (International Secretary USW)

With readings, poetry and music

Plus other speakers from the labour movement, Latin America and celebrity supporters of the Miami Five

Please start mobilising for this vigil to mark the 15th year of their unjust imprisonment today. Put the date in your diary and share this post today.



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