Event Type Location (leafleting, meeting, demo etc.) Saturday 28/03/2009 Brunei Gallery, SOAS, Thornhaugh March and Rally

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1 Event Diary 28/03/ /03/ Student Bloc on Put People First march and rally Put People First March for Jobs, Justice and Climate Put People First Joint Service Militant Workers Bloc (previously Direct Action Bloc) on Put People First march and rally Baby Bloc on Put People First march and rally Anarchist Rally 29/03/2009 NO EVENTS LISTED (leafleting, meeting, demo etc.) Saturday 28/03/2009 Brunei Gallery, SOAS, Thornhaugh Street Victoria Embankment to Hyde Park Westminster Methodist Central Hall Victoria Embankment Gardens Year of the Child fountain in Hyde Park Speakers Corner, Hyde Park Sunday 29/03/2009 Joint Church Service March Rally Rally Meeting point for students intending to join Put People First march and rally. Point to point march organised by numerous unions and NGOs. CO11 Following the service those attending will join the march at Parliament Square Calls to join Militant Workers Bloc on the Put People First march, those wishing to participate instructed to 'look for the red and black flags. Supported by numerous anarchist groups. Targeting families who have young children but want to participate in the Put People First event. Following the Put People First march, the anarchist bloc will hold a separate rally. 30/03/2009 State Visit of the President of Mexico Monday 30/03/2009 Various s in Central London Tuesday 31/03/2009 Ceremonial Event 15

2 31/03/ Rebuilding Trust the G20 and Beyond St Paul s Cathedral Debate Prime Minister Gordon Brown and former Secretary General of the United Nations Kofi Annan are attending this event. Policing operation by City of London Police. 31/03/2009 Head of World Bank attending 'Newsmaker' event 01/04/2009 Falun Gong 01/04/2009 Falun Gong 01/04/2009 People and Planet 01/04/ Reuters News Agency, South Colonnade, Canary Wharf Wednesday 01/04/2009 Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane Chinese Embassy, Portland Place Royal Bank of Scotland & NatWest (leafleting, meeting, demo etc.) Media Event Vigil Critical Mass Bank LUL London Bridge BR Cannon Street BR Policing operation by HT BOCU. Small demonstration, approximately 5 people, outside venue. No start time but believed it will last most of the day. To include a banner. CO11 Small vigil, approximately 5 to 10 people, outside venue. CO11 As part of Fossil Fools Day, student environmental group have stated they will target RBS and NatWest. No specific locations or actions known at this time. Bicycle tour of the city of London called in support of other Fossil Fools Day protest. Silver Horse (of the Apocalypse) against financial crimes Black Horse (of the Apocalypse) against homelessness Liverpool Street BR Green Horse (of the Apocalypse) against climate chaos Moorgate BR Red Horse (of the Apocalypse) against war 16

3 01/04/ Bank of England, Threadneedle Street Blockade of the Bank of England 01/04/ /04/ Fossil Fools Day Campaign Against Climate Change 'Climate Emergency Iceberg demonstration Carbon Exchange, 62 Bishopsgate (Western Gate), Royal Victoria DLR Climate Camp in the City of London between 1230 and 1930, including a 'press call' at 1300 and an evening rally between 1800 and to include a large iceberg. Organisers keen to distance themselves from protests in the City of London during meetings with CO11 Planning. CO11 01/04/ /04/ /04/2009Postponed 01/04/ Stop the War Coalition Revolution - Socialist Youth BP Centenary Celebrations Alternative G20 Summit US Embassy, Grosvenor Square to Trafalgar Square via Park Lane and Piccadilly Parliament Square British Museum, Great Russell Street University of East London (Docklands Campus) Thursday 02/04/2009 (leafleting, meeting, demo etc.) Meeting Point to point march and rally organised by StWC and associated organisations. CO11 NOTIFIED EVENT Protest called as group believe President Obama will be addressing parliament EVENT NOW CANCELLED Hosted by Sally Hunt, General Secretary of the University & College Lecturers Union. Guest speakers include Tony Benn, Ken Livingstone and Tariq Ali. 02/04/2009 G20 Meltdown Unknown Details as yet unknown. Only stated intention is to disrupt summit delegates at their hotel. 17

4 02/04/2009 Falun Gong Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane 02/04/2009 Falun Gong Chinese Embassy, Portland Place Vigil Small demonstration, approximately 5 people, outside venue. No start time but believed it will last most of the day. To include a banner. CO11 Small vigil, approximately 5 to 10 people, outside venue. CO11 02/04/ Crash the Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange, 10 Paternoster Square Activists aim to stop trading for the day 02/04/ Youth Fight For Jobs Camberwell Green to via Parliament Square, Bank of England, Victoria Park and Stratford Proposed route being disputed by CO11 Planning. CO11 (leafleting, meeting, demo etc.) 02/04/ Congolese Protestors will arrive via West Silvertown DLR and approach along West Silvertown Way. Organiser anticipates numbers between 100 and CO11 02/04/ Ogaden Community in Ethiopia This group represents the Somali community in Ethiopia and despite hoping for a similar outcome to other Ethiopian groups planning protests, there are disagreements amongst them. CO11 02/04/ Ethiopian Communities in London Group contacted CO11 Planning stating intention to hold static demonstration at location against Prime Minister Melse Zenawi. CO11 18

5 02/04/ Stop the War Coalition Details unknown at this stage. Venue listed as only. CO11 19

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