Free Kareem! - Free Kareem Worldwide Rally Locations

We are happy to announce that about a dozen rallies will be held worldwide in support of Kareem Amer. If you happen to be near any of the locations listed below, we’d love you to join us on Friday, April 27!

(Want to help but can’t attend a demonstration? See our What You Can Do page!)

Note from rally volunteers: While we appreciate the support provided by organizations worldwide, everyone is participating first and foremost as a civilian, not necessarily as a member of a particular organization.

This list will be updated as we get more details. Stay tuned!

Country List:

United States of America

Austria
City: Vienna
Address: Egyptian Embassy, Hohe Warte 50-54, A-1190 Wien (Map)
Time: TBA
Contact: David Maeir
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Belgium
City: Brussels
Address: Egyptian Embassy, Avenue de l’Uruguay 19, 1000 Brussels (Map)
Time: 3 pm – 5 pm
Contact: Pieter Cleppe, Jong VLD
Note: Please see announcement here (PDF)
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Canada
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Address: TBA
Time: TBA
Contact: Mohammed Shouman
Note: Facebook event here
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Czech Republic
City: Prague
Address: Egyptian Embassy, Pelléova 14, Praha 6 – Bubeneč, 160 00 (Maps here and here)
Time: 2 pm – 4 pm
Contact: Lamis Khalilova, Amnesty Czech
Note: Please see announcement (Czech, English) (PDF)
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Germany
City: Berlin
Address: Egyptian Embassy, Stauffenberg Str. 6-7, 10785 Berlin (Map)
Time: 11:00 am – 11:30 am
Contact: Bidjan Tobias Nashat, Hertie School of Governance
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Greece
City: Athens
Address: Egyptian Embassy, 3 Vasilissis Sofias Av., 106 71 Athens
Time: 6 pm – 7 pm
Contact: Fotis Perlikos, Liberal Alliance
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Italy
City: Rome
Address: Italian Parliament, Piazza Montecitorio – Roma (Map)
Time: 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Contact: Alberto Mingardi
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Romania
City: Bucharest
Address: Egyptian Embassy, Dacia Boulevard 67
Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Contact: Olga Nicoara
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Sweden
City: Stockholm
Address: Egyptian Embassy, Strandvägen 35 (Map)
Time: 12 pm (sharp)
Contact: Jonas Virdalm
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United Kingdom
City: London
Address: 216 South Street (Map)
Time: 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Contact: Andrew Perraut
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United States of America
City: Washington, DC
Address: Egyptian Embassy Cultural Office by DuPont Circle, 1303 New Hampshire Ave. NW (Map)
Time: 12 pm – 1 pm
Contact: Knud Edmund Berthelsen
Note: Facebook event here
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COMMENTS

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http://www.mideastyouth.com/2007/04/23/free-kareem-worldwide-rally-locations-%e2%80%93-april-27/ Mideast Youth – Thinking Ahead » Blog Archive » Free Kareem Worldwide Rally Locations – April 27

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http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/2007/04/23/egypt-worldwide-free-kareem-rallies/ Global Voices Online » Egypt: Worldwide Free Kareem Rallies

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http://sommardahl.wordpress.com/2007/04/25/demonstrera-for-kareem/ Demonstrera för Kareem! « Sommardahl

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http://www.freekareem.org/2007/04/26/an-open-letter-to-egyptian-ambassadors/ Free Kareem! » Blog Archive » An Open Letter to Egyptian Ambassadors

[...] Below is an open letter that will be handed to the Ambassadors to each of the eleven countries worldwide, in which demonstrations are to be held tomorrow in solidarity for Kareem: Dear Mr. Ambassador: [...]
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hussain jawad

أتمنى من الحكومة المصرية لإعادة النظر في قرار سجن المدون كريم لما يتعارض مع معايير الديمقراطية و الحرية الذاتية والشخصية مما سيزول أعيُن المجتمع الدولي الذي كان محط إعتبار له دولة مصر الشقيقة فنطالب الحكومة المصرية و النواب و نشطاء حقوق الإنسان والمنظمات الدولية و المحلية في مصر وخارجيها للتحرك العاجل لأجل إطلاق سراح الأخ عبدالكريم من السجون المصرية وذلك يتعارض مع معايير ومبادئ و بنود الدستور المصري …

حسين جواد
منظمة العفو الدولية
مملكة البحرين
hussainjawad87@hotmail.com
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