Amnesty International held a Global CEASEFIRE Vigil on Monday 7 August.  With these Vigils, held in over 60 locations around the world including Lebanon and Israel, Amnesty International:

For more information see http://web.amnesty.org/pages/lebanonisrael-index-eng

LONDON, UK: Amnesty International Secretary General Irene Khan addresses a rally at 10 Downing Street.  Amnesty is calling on the United States and other world governments to work towards an immediate, full and effective ceasefire to protect civilians on both sides of the conflict in Israel and Lebanon

LONDON, UK: Amnesty International Secretary General Irene Khan addresses a rally at 10 Downing Street. Amnesty is calling on the United States and other world governments to work towards an immediate, full and effective ceasefire to protect civilians on both sides of the conflict in Israel and Lebanon. © Carl de Souza/AFP/Getty

Watch the Ceasefire Vigil in London, 7th August

 

Local Group #642 organized a CEASEFIRE Vigil at Lake Avenue and Superior Street in downtown Duluth at which nearly forty members and activists participated.  Below are some of the pictures: