Marches and protest rallies are scheduled for 31 March all over the globe:

Austria

Graz

Time: 4 to 6 pm.

Peace March. Route: Hauptplatz – Herrengasse – Hans-Sachsgasse – Tummelplatz – Mehlplatz – Sporgasse – Sackstrasse – Edeggersteg – Mariahilferplatz – Lendplatz – Volksgartenpark – abschließende Mahnwache bei der Friedensstupa im Volksgartenpark

Vienna

Time: 10 am – Press conference, followed by submission of memorandum to Chancellor

3 pm – Start peace march from Chinese Embassy to Michaelerplatz in Vienna.

5.30 pm – Rally at Michalerplatz with stage and posters and prominent speakers.

Australia

Brisbane

TIME: 12.30 pm

PLACE: Redacliff Place/Brisbane Square, Cnr Queen St and George St

SPEAKERS: Senator Andrew Bartlett (Australian Democrats), Ashley Brown (ATC Board Member)

Hobart

TIME: 12.00 noon

PLACE: Franklin Square, Hobart

Speakers: Karma – A member of the Tasmanian Tibetan Community, Christine Milne – Australian Greens Senator for Tasmania. Brian Summerfield – A Tasmanian who spent 2002 to 2004 Cycling Around Australia for Tibet

Melbourne

TIME: 12.00 noon

PLACE: Outside the State Library, Swanston Street

SPEAKERS: Michael Danby MP (Chair of All-Party Parliamentary Group for Tibet), Michael Butler (Amnesty International), Cr Peter Clarke (Melbourne City Councillor), Ms Rinchen Norbu (Tibetan Community of Victoria), Sharan Burrow (ACTU President),

Perth

TIME: 12.30 pm

PLACE: Outside State Parliament House, Perth

Sydney

TIME: 12.00 noon

PLACE: Martin Place Amphitheatre, Sydney City

SPEAKERS: Tenzin Atisha (Dalai Lama’s Representative), Rev Bill Crews (Exodus Foundation), Justice John Dowd (International Commission of Jurists), Amnesty International, Tenpa Dugdak (Tibetan Community of NSW), Chin Jin (Democratic China Movement)

Brazil

Sao Paulo

Place: Paraibuna

Canada

Calgary

Time: 6.45pm

Place: Olympic Plaza (Macleod Trail and 8th Ave SE)

(Candlelight Vigil)

Halifax

Event: Vigil for Tibet

Time: 12 Noon

Place: Victoria Park (on the corner of Spring Garden and South Park)

Montreal

Événement : Vigile pour Tibet

Heure : 18h00

Endroit : Place-des-Arts

Ottawa

Time: 4:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Place: Embassy of the People’s Republic of China, 515 St. Patrick St., Ottawa (outdoors)

Toronto

Time: 10am

Location: Masaryk Park (beside the Masaryk Recreation Centre in Parkdale)

Action: Rally

Vancouver

Time: 4:30pm to 7:30pm

Location: Chinese Consulate, 3380 Granville Street, Vancouver

Victoria

Time: 5pm to 7pm

Location: Provincial Legislature

Chile

Santiago

Time: 19:00hrs

Place: Please meet at Plaza de la India, Avenida Santa Maria, 1700 Santiago (Mahatma Gandhi statue) to march to the Chinese embassy. March with lots of tibetan flags,through katas and place candle lights at the doors of the chinese embassy.

Costa Rica

San José

Time: 7:00 pm

Place: In front of the Chinese embassy

Czech Republic

Ostrava

Time: 19:00

Place: Masarykovo namesti – u moroveho sloupu No special speakers.

Denmark

Copenhagen

Time: 17:30

Location: Demonstration in front of parliament Christiansborg

Finland

Turku

Time: 6pm

Place: Turku Cathedral

Organiser: Friends of Tibet Finland – Rebecca Frilund rebfri@utu.fi

Candle light Vigil

France

Annecy

Time: à 17h30 rassemblement devant la Préfecture

18h : départ de la marche en direction de l’Hôtel de Ville, 19h : Prises de parole 20h30 : Projection de “Windhorse” de Paul Wagner, salle des Papeteries à Cran-Gevrier, suivie d’un débat sur la situation actuelle au Tibet (participation libre) Haut de page

Briançon

Time: 19h00 à 19h45

Place: dans le parc de la Schappe à Briançon

Ce rassemblement comprendra la lecture de messages de solidarité, quelques prises de parole, et un recueillement pour les victimes de la répression avec illumination de bougies.

Pour tout renseignement complémentaire, contacter le 04.92.24.74.53 ou le 04.92.21.12.98

Lyon

Time: 18h00

Place Antonin Poncet à LYON, métro Bellecour 2ème arr, au mémorial des génocides

Venez si possible avec un drapeau Tibétain, une khata ou une écharpe blanche, une fleur et des bougies

Montpellier

Time: 18h30

Place de la Comédie

Organisation Tibet Languedoc Haut de page

Paris

Time: 3.30 to 6.30pm

Place: In front of the Comité National Olympique et Sportif Francais (French National Olympic and Sportive Commitee), A l’angle du Bd Jourdan et de la rue de l’Amiral Mouchez, Paris 13ème (face au stade Charlety). Accès : RER Cité Universitaire, ligne B (voir plans ci-dessous)

Pau

Time: à 17h30

Place: Place Royale, en présence de Mme la Député-Maire Martine Lignères-Cassou Haut de page

Valence

Time: 17 – 19hr

Place: Place de la Liberté ( à côté de l’Hotel de Ville)

Germany

(For more information see http://www.tibet-initiative.de)

Please also note that several hundred mayors are expected to fly the Tibetan Flag. See special website of the flag campaign: www.tibetflagge.net

Bonn

19:30 Uhr

Solidaritätsmahnwache – auf dem Münsterplatz

Berlin

16.00 Uhr – 17.30 Uhr, Mahnwache vor der chinesischen Botschaft, Berlin-Mitte, S-Bhf. Jannowitzbrücke

Bremen

17:00 – 18:00 Mahnwache auf dem Bremer Marktplatz am Roland

Coburg

16.45 – 18 Uhr Mahnwache auf dem Marktplatz ab. Danach kurze Friedenszeremonie in der Moritzkirche.

Dresden

16:00 – 18:00 Uhr, Mahnwache auf dem Schlossplatz

Dusseldorf

17.00-19.00, Uhr Marktplatz Rathaus

Frankfurt

12:00 – 16:00 Uhr, Mahnwache auf dem Römerberg am Brunnen

Freiburg

13:00-18:00 Uhr Kartoffelmarkt

Hamburg

Time: 4 p.m.

Place: GÄNSEMARKT Square Includes: political speeches, national anthem, performance and peace prayer

Hannover

Time: 10am

Place: Kröpcke

Karlsruhe

15:00-16:00 Uhr am Marktplatz Karlsruhe

Nürnberg

17:00h – 18.00h Kundgebung Rathaus, Am Hauptmarkt 18

Tübingen

17 – 18.30 Uhr, Mahnwache an der Neckarbrücke, Abgang zur Platanenallee

Ulm

12-14 Uhr vor dem Hauptbahnhof

Würzburg

15:00 – 18:00 Uhr Mahnwache am Sternplatz

Greece

Athens

Time: 17:00hr to 19:00hr.

Place: SYNTAGMA SQUARE

Thessalonika

Time: 5pm

Place: Aristotelous Square

Holland

Amsterdam

Time: 18.00 – 20.00

Plaats: de Dam in Amsterdam Tijd:

India

New Delhi

Time: 2pm

Place: Jantar Mantar

Indonesia

Jakarta

Time: 1-3 pm

Place: Embassy of the People’s Republic of China, Jalan Mega Kuningan No. 2, Jakarta

Ireland

Events also planned in Cork, and Galway.

Dublin

Time: 12.30 – 2.30, Peace march from The Spire in O’Connell Street, Dublin, at 12.30 and marching through Dublin city centre via O’Connell Bridge, D’Olier Street, Nassau Street and Dawson Street to the European Parliament Office in Molesworth Street (arriving approximately 1.00), then via Molesworth Street to the Dail (approximately 1.15), then via Kildare Street and Clare Street to Government Offices at Merrion Street (approximately 1.30), and then via Merrion Street, Ely Place and Hume Street to the Department of Foreign Affairs at Iveagh House on the south side of St Stephen’s Green (approximately 2.00). (NB: This route is being cleared with the Gardai, and may therefore be subject to alteration.)

2.30 to 5.30pm Showing of DVD: Tibet “Cry of the Snow Lion”

5.30 to 7.30pm Candlelight Vigil at the gates to St Stephen’s Green at the top of the Grafton Street, opposite the Shopping Centre

Israel

Tel-Aviv

Location 222 Ben Yehuda St,, In front of the Chinese Embassy

Time: March 31st, 8:30 – 10:30am

Portugal

Lisbon

Time: 7 pm

Location: in front of the Portuguese Olympic Committee, Travessa da Memória no. 36

New Zealand

Auckland

Time: 12.30pm

Place: March down Queen Street to Queen Elizabeth Square

Dunedin

Time and place: University at 12.30pm and Octagon at 5.30pm

Motueka

Time: 4.30 – 6pm

Place: In front of the museum in the High Street

Nelson

Time: 12.30 – 1.15pm

Place: on the steps of the cathedral

Wellington

Two events:

Time: 7.30 to 8.30am

Place: Demonstration outside the Chinese Embassy. Please dress in white

Time: 12.30 to 1.30pm

Place: Bucket Fountain in Cuba Mall. March through central Wellington via Willis Street and Lambton Quay to Midland Park.

Norway

Oslo

Norwegian Tibet Committee will hold Global day” Light A Candle for Tibet and

Time: 3pm

Location: Meet at Parliament Square

Poland

On 31 March the biggest newspaper in Poland “Gazeta Wyborcza” (in cooperation with Tibetan Programme) will print a special cover for it’s Monday weakly magazine “Duzy Format” – it will be Tibetan Flag! There will be appeal to readers for display it in important places and make photos.

Sweden

Stockholm

Time: 17:30 (local time)

Address/Location: Medborgarplatsen

Speeches by members of the Swedish parliament and organising NGO:s, Music by Nordic Light Artists

Wear a white scarf (khata) to show your solidarity with the Tibetan people!

Malmo

Address/Location: Gustav Adofs torg

Time: 20:00

Candlelight vigil. Speeches by members of the Swedish parliament. Wear a white scarf (khata) to show your solidarity with the Tibetan people! Organised by the Swedish Tibet Committee

Switzerland

Geneva

Time: 12 – 2pm

Place: Jardin Anglais

Ukraine

Kiev

Time 17.30

Place: Mikhaylivska Square, Kyiv

United Kingdom

London

Time: 6.30pm

Location: outside the Chinese Embassy, 49-51 Portland Place, London W1.

Action: Candlelight vigil, flower & khatag laying in memory of the 140 plus Tibetans killed in Tibet since 10 March 2008, and delivery of Avaaz petition to Chinese Embassy.

(Nearest undergrounds: Oxford Circus/Regents Park/Great Portland Street, Buses: 88, 453, C2)

United States

Honolulu

6:30 p.m

Where: Honolulu State Capitol Bldg, on Beretania St. side of building.

Please bring candle or flower

Boston, MA

(two events)

Daytime:

Time: 10 am to 3pm, but we ask anyone who can only come a short time to come at 1pm

Venue: Park Street or Status House, Boston.

Evening: 5.30 – 8.30pm

Location: Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA

Note: also meeting in Boston Common on Sunday, March 30 from 10am to 3pm for Human Rights Torch event, and meet every evening in Harvard Square in Cambridge from 5:30pm to 8pm

Brattleboro, VT

Time: 17.00 – 18.00

Location: Vigil at Pliny Park.

Chicago, Il

Time: 4pm

Location: Chicago Chinese Consulate

Action: Protest/Vigil

Ketchum

Time: 7:30 pm

Place: at Memory Park on Main Street, Ketchum

Candle light vigil

Los Angeles, CA

Time: 3-6pm

Place: Chinese Consulate 443 Shatto Place Los, Angeles, CA 90020

Madison, WI

What: Rally and a candlelight vigil

Where/When: Meet at the Library Mall at 6 PM and march to the State Capitol, where a candlelight vigil will be held until 8PM.

Minneapolis, MN

Time: 5pm-8pm

Location: US Federal Building

Action: Candle Light Vigil

New York, NY

Time: 9am

Location: NYC Chinese Consulate (42nd street and 12th ave)

Action: Protest/Rally

Portland

Time: Starting from 7am; hunger strike, prayer and vigil

Place: Pioneer Courthouse Square

Salt Lake City, UT

Time: 6pm

Location: Salt Lake County Building

Action: Vigil

Santa Fe, NM

Time: 6:30pm-8:00pm

Location: Santa Fe Plaza for a Vigil

San Francisco, CA

Time: 12pm-3pm

Location: SF City Hall Action: Protest

Seattle

Time: Meet 6.30pm

Place: Westlake Water fall for a march around town and candle light vigil until 8.30pm

Washington, DC

Time: 11:00am

Location: The White House; march to Chinese Embassy

Uruguay

Montevideo

Time: 19.30hrs

Place: Ateneo de Montevideo, Plaza de Cagancha

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