Jubilee Ploughshares Action

CONTENTS

1) Court Appearance

2) Film Evening Postponed

1) COURT APPEARANCE

Fr. Martin Newell of Jubilee Ploughshares was moved from Bedford Prison to the Category A Belmarsh Prison in London today. Both Susan van der Hijden and Fr. Martin will be appear on Tuesday morning at Basildon Crown Court. Court commences 10.30 a.m. The ploughshare activists are facing charges of burglary and criminal damage (max. ten years) arising out of their disarmament of a nuclear convoy vehicle at RAF Witterinig on Nov. 3rd. 2000

There will be a vigil outside the court from 9.30 a.m. with the local Catholic and peace communities and a monk and nun from the Nipponzon Myohoji Buddhist Order. All welcome. For more information Ph. Ciaron 07947-569577. For local media comment Fr. Tom Jordan of Basildon 01268-453 968

2)FILM EVENING POSTPONED

The film evening showing the Swedish documentary on the US Plowshares movement "In Praise of Disobedience" at St. Margarets, Barking Rd. Canning Town (closest tube Canning Town station) has been moved from the previously advertise Fri March 30 to the new date of Monday evening 7 p.m. April 9th. For more info. Ph. Ciaron 07947-569577

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