Monthly Vigil to Close Guantanamo
2026-08-05 17:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | New York Public Library Steps, 476 5th Ave (41st Street and Fifth Avenue), New York City, NY, 10018, United States
Guantanamo has set a precedent that the most powerful state and military can get away with depriving people of their rights, torture them and face no consequences. This is morally wrong!
MEET IN FRONT OF THE NY PUBLIC LIBRARY STEPS AT
476 5TH AVE between W. 40TH ST. and W. 42ND ST.
near. #7, B, D, F, M, 4, 5, 6, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, A, C, E stops,
and 42nd St. bus; maps.app.goo.gl/fjF3Ltcf7tPqNdje8
facebook.com/events/953095399698512/953095406365178/ 718 809 3803 debraSweet@worldcantwait.net
First Wednesdays of the month
October through March: 4:00pm-5:00pm
April through September: 5:00pm-6:00pm
Co-sponsors: World Can’t Wait, Brooklyn for Peace, Center for Constitutional Rights, Interfaith Communities United for Justice and Peace, National Religious Campaign Against Torture, No More Guantanamos, Witness Against Torture, NYC War Resistors League, Amnesty International, Veterans For Peace Chapter 34, NYC Granny Peace Brigade, NYC Metro Raging Grannies, Peace Action New York State, NY Raging Grannies Action League, Pax Christi NYS, September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows
Please read this article by World Can’t Wait

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