U.S. Black Flag Week Solidarity Events

The Student Action Committee USA chapter is holding solidarity events this weekend as part of the black flag week. There will be demonstrations in Washington DC, New York and Boston. The purpose of these protests is to denounce, in the strongest terms, the illegal deposition of members of the Pakistani judiciary and to demand the immediate restoration of the judiciary to the pre-Nov 3 status.

Boston:
Date: Saturday, March 15
Time: 2-2:30 pm.
Location: John Harvard statue, Harvard University campus.
For info, contact Samad Khurram
skhurram@fas.harvard.edu <mailto:skhurram@fas.harvard.edu>
(617-960-7289)

New York:
Date: Saturday, March 15
Time: 4:00pm – 5:30pm
Location: Outside the Pakistan Consulate (5th Avenue, E 65th St)
For info, contact Saad Mustafa
saadmustafa.rizvi@gmail.com <mailto:saadmustafa.rizvi@gmail.com>
(857-334-8012)

Washington DC:
Date: Sunday, March 16.
Time: 1:30 pm.
Location: outside the Pakistan embassy (3517 international court)
For info, contact Ghazia Aslam
ghaziaslam@gmail.com <mailto:ghaziaslam@gmail.com>
(703-663-0960)

Press Coverage of the events can be found here.