Watertown Citizens for Peace, Justice & the Environment and Massachusetts Peace Action will be having a silent standout in Watertown Square and a commemoration of lives lost in the nearby Belmont-Watertown United Methodist Church on Sunday.
The group sent out the following announcement:
Sunday, January 21
Standout for a Permanent CEASEFIRE in Gaza and Palestine
End the Siege of Gaza – End the Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine
- End U.S. Military Aid to Israel
- Release All Hostages and Political Prisoners
- Support UN Resolution Calling for Humanitarian Aid
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM – Silent Standout in Watertown Square
(Public parking is available in lot behind CVS)
BRING YOUR OWN SIGN or come at 12:30 PM to Make a Sign
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Commemoration of Lives Lost in Gaza, Palestine and Israel Speaker – Nidal Alazraq, Executive Director, 1for3.org
Belmont-Watertown United Methodist Church
80 Mt. Auburn Street, Watertown (Across from Starbucks)
Sponsored by Peace and Common Security Working Group of Watertown Citizens for Peace, Justice and the Environment and Massachusetts Peace Action (watertowncitizens@gmail.com)