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A sanctions-busting fundraiser for Abousfian Abdelrazik


May 30, 2011


Please join us in a fundraiser to support Abousfian Abdelrazik, in active
defiance of the UN 1267 sanctions regime. According to federal law
implementing the 1267 sanctions regime anyone who contributes money to Mr
Abdelrazik risks federal prosecution. Join the hundreds of individuals and
labour unions who have decided to openly defy the unjust sanctions by
making a donation to Mr. Abdelrazik (view full list here:
http://www.peoplescommission.org/en/abdelrazik/supporters.php)

$20 cash-only tickets are available at the following locations:
www.rhizomecafe.ca
www.peoplescoopbookstore.com
www.cafekathmandu.com
payet.scudellari@gmail.com or 778 862 8895

* Includes spaghetti dinner (local free-range meat and vegan options),
salad, dessert, drinks.
* Plus a special reading by award-winning playwright and actor MARCUS
YOUSSEF of Ali and Ali and the Axes of Evil, Adrift, and A Line in the
Sand.

Your donation will directly support Mr. Abdelrazik, as well his support
campaign which is sending a delegation of community members, union
representatives, and independent media to the UN in June 2011.

Time: 7 pm - 10 pm
Venue: Grandview Calvary Baptist Church
Location: 1803 East 1st Ave (just east of Commercial Drive) Vancouver, BC
Website: http://www.peoplescommission.org/en/abdelrazik/supporters.php)
For information contact: payet.scudellari@gmail.com
Phone: 778 862 8895.
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