Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2000 03:31:14 -0400
Subject: AUT: FW: take back the park march



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"solidarity means sharing the same risks" - Che
( la solidarita significa correre gli stessi rischi)

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From: Andrea Costello <andreahope-AT-mindspring.com>
To: historyinaction-l-AT-barnard.edu
Date: Fri, Jun 16, 2000, 2:09 AM


Thought you all would be interested in this demonstration.


ACTION ALERT FROM NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN-NYC:

NEW YORK WOMEN, TAKE BACK CENTRAL PARK!

LAST SUNDAY, OVER 30 WOMEN WERE HARASSED, ATTACKED AND SEXUALLY
ASSAULTED IN CENTRAL PARK  IN BROAD DAYLIGHT BY A GANG OR SEVERAL GANGS
OF 15-20 MEN.  ACCORDING TO SOME OF THE VICTIMS, THE COPS REFUSED TO
INTERVENE.

WE HAVE A RIGHT TO BE SAFE IN CENTRAL PARK AND IN ALL OF NEW YORKíS
PUBLIC SPACES.  WE HAVE A RIGHT TO HAVE SEXUAL ASSAULTS AND VIOLENCE
AGAINST WOMEN TAKEN SERIOUSLY!

PROTEST THE BRUTAL SEXUAL ASSAULTS AND THE COPS INACTION.  JOIN NOW-NYC
FOR A MARCH TO TAKE BACK THE PARK!

WHEN: SUNDAY, JUNE 18TH 6:00 P.M.
WHERE: CENTRAL PARK SOUTH & 6th AVENUE
(TAKE THE A,B,C, OR 1/9 TO 59TH ST COLUMBUS CIRCLE,
  OR N/R, B, OR Q to 57th ST or 4,5,6 to to 59th St.)
QUESTIONS?  CALL ANNIE AT 212.627.9895, NOW-NYC



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