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In Pictures: Vigil Against Hate Crime @ Trafalgar Square

Around 4000 people gathered last night in Trafalgar Square for a vigil prompted by the homophobic attack in that same square on Ian Baynham on 25 September. Ian died of his injuries a few weeks later. A month later, to the day, James Parkes was …

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Vigil Against Hate Crimes

A silent candle-lit vigil will be taking place in Trafalgar Square on 30 October between 8 and 10pm. Although the event is about people registering their dislike of all forms of hate crime, it is being organised following the recent homophobic attack that took place …

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London Remembers Tel Aviv Victims

This afternoon at the time when hundreds of people were also gathering in Tel Aviv, 30 to 40 people, mostly friends and friends of friends gathered by email and via facebook, came together in Soho Square for an impromptu vigil in support of the victims …

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Free Tonight?

If you’re inspired by the Wellcome Skeletons you might want to join the Cross Bones Vigil tonight from 7pm. Although the site of this ancient graveyard on Redcross Way, SE1 is now a TFL storage plot the gate is a shrine to the outcasts of …

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Pigeon Vigil In Trafalgar Square

Remember the pigeon feeding turf wars of 2006? Well, the Pigeon Action Group are back in the news. A candlelit vigil was held at midday today on Trafalgar Square’s north terrace (in daylight?) to highlight the plight of the poor starving birds. Westminster City Council …