Adelaide rallies for Afghanistan

Anne McMenamin
Kaurna Yerta/Adelaide
August 23, 2021
Issue 
1318
News
Vigil on August 21. Photo: Jordan Ellis

A powerful 800-strong candlelight vigil on August 21 was organised to show solidarity with those fearing for their lives under Taliban rule in Afghanistan in Tarndanyangga (Victoria Square).

It was attended by Premier Stephen Marshall and the Leader of the Opposition Peter Malinouskas.

[Â鶹´«Ã½Â and Socialist Alliance are hosting a public forum  on August 28 at 2pm with speakers from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Australia. Zoom link: ]

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