Green and Black Cross Legal Observers needed for EDL & DSEi + LO Training

Just passing on some information I recently received in the hope someone can use it, :-)ORIGINAL MESSAGE:Hi Everyone,Please see below for details about upcoming actions and legal observer training sessions in London:On September 3 the EDL have announced they will march through TowerHamlets. The EDL have a history of confrontational and violent behaviour,and we?re looking for legal observers to help us monitor the Met?sresponse to this with a focus on how the local population are affected bya zero tolerance policing approach.Please email gbclegal@riseup.net if you can observe.We will let you know the meet up point nearer the time. We will berunning a back office to take calls from those arrested the whole day.September 13 is a day of action against the world?s biggest arms fairDSEi. It will take place mainly on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) todisrupt the arms fair.We will let you know the plan nearer the time, and offer a briefing on theTransport for London byelaws. We will be running a back office for thewhole of DSEi, from Sept 12-16. There is also likely to be legal observersneeded for the delegates dinner on September 15.Please email gbclegal@riseup.net if you can observe on either the 13th(day) or 15th (evening).Both of these operations will be run jointly between Green & Black Crossand the Legal Defence & Monitoring Group.We will give you comprehensive legal observer briefing from experiencedlegal observers before you hit the streets.If you are not already trained as a Legal Observer, please attend a training:7-9pm, August 30 & 31 at LARC (62 Fieldgate St, Whitechapel, E1 1ES) ? youmust attend both of these trainings.OR1.30-6pm, September 11 at Westminster Quaker Meeting House (52 St MartinsLane, WC2N 4EA ? please use the entrance down Hop Gardens alleyway ?follow the ?Gym Box? sign).We look forward to hearing from you.LDMG & GBC LegalNo Comment–Green and Black Cross Legal Support07946 541511www.greenandblackcross.org—– End forwarded message —–_______________________________________________Hag mailing listHag@lists.aktivix.org