Candlelit March – Bristol
Thursday 22nd November 2018 at 4.30pm
To mark the UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Next Link is inviting people to join its candlelit march to highlight the number of women and children affected by Domestic Abuse and Rape and Sexual Abuse. The march highlights the United Nation’s International Elimination of Violence against Women’s day.
The procession will leave Next Link, 5 Queen Square BS1 5JQ at 4.30pm and make its way to College Green,
Here, at 5pm, two larger candles will be lit by survivors to symbolise the two women who die each week through domestic abuse in this country. There will also be a minutes silence for gatherers to pay their respects to those whose lives have affected by domestic abuse, rape and sexual assault.
Please come and join us!
If you can please bring a jam jar or portable tealight holder – tealights and hot chocolate will be provided before the march
For more details contact sarah.o’[email protected]
Candlelit Vigil – South Glos
Wednesday 21st November 2018 at 3pm
At the front of Kings Chase Shopping Centre Regent Street, Kingswood, Bristol BS15 8LP, at 3pm
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