Torchlight procession through city of Rome to support Aung San Suu Kyi, June 20th 2003

 

On June 20th 2003, there will in Rome an event called “Festa dell`Unita`” . It is the national annual celebration of the Left Party, Democratici di Sinistra, and thousand of people from all over Italy will be attending it.

 

During the celebration the people will march with torches through the city of Rome to express their support to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and ask the release of all political prisoners in Burma. This action is linked to the global action campaign on Burma for Aung San Suu Kyi`s birthday (19th June 2003)

 

For further information, contact Mr. Ugo Papi: 0039 3355 261 533

 

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Demonstration held in front of Burmese Embassy of Rome, June 11th 2003

 

 

 

Democratici di Sinistra and Amnesty International already organized a sit-in in front of the Burmese Embassy of Rome on June 11th to ask the immediate release of Aung San Suu Kyi and all the people arrested on May 30th .

 

Please see the attached pictures.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Euro-Burma Office

 

Square Gutenberg 11/2

 

1000 Brussels

 

Belgium

 

 

 

tel:  32 2 280 0691/280 2452

 

fax: 32 2 280 0310

 

e-mail: burma@euro-burma.be