On February 26, more than 100 WikiLeaks supporters rallied in Murray Street Mall, in Perth’s CBD. After hearing from speakers, the rally marched to join another protest in solidarity with the people's uprising in Libya.
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A meeting of more than 40 activists on March 3 agreed to form the "CHOGM Action Network''.
The meeting was called to plan protest actions during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), which will take place in Perth in October.
Meeting participants decided to begin organising a peaceful mass rally on October 28. The protest will coincide with the opening day of the summit. The WA state government has declared the day a public holiday.
Rally in Perth on the 26 February 2011 in solidarity with the people of Libya in their struggle to overthrow the Gaddafi regime and move towards a democracy.
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