Meet the Campaigners: A Gathering for Peace and Justice

Meet the Campaigners: A Gathering for  Peace and Justice

When

2nd Jul 2026    
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Event Type

How do ordinary people force a global arms corporation out of their town? We organise.

Join Oldham Peace & Justice for an inspiring evening of community power, historic victories, and strategic action. Learn how Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) make a genuine, tangible impact right here in Oldham.

Date: Thursday 2nd July 2026
Time: 6:30pm
Venue: George Street Chapel, 58 George Street, Oldham OL1 1LS
(Only a 5-minute walk from King Street tram stop!)

What’s on the agenda:
* First-Hand Accounts: Hear directly from local campaigners for peace and justice.
* Real Victories: Find out how our community successfully drove Israeli arms company Elbit Systems out of Oldham!
* Everyday Resistance: Learn how ordinary people bring change and how to use tools like the No! Thanks app to screen products.
* Get Involved: Come ready to be inspired and discover your own place in the local struggle.

“Join us to hear our stories & find your place in the struggle.”

Bring a friend, neighbour, or family member. Let’s keep building an organized, justice-led community.

 

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