The Great Firewall of China Marching Brigade to appear in the 2009 Pasadena Doo-Dah Parade
WHEN: Sunday, January 18, 2009 11:30AM
WHERE: Pasadena Old Town, N Raymond and Colorado
MARCHING
BRIGADE: A Great Firewall of
China Marching Brigade will follow a vintage car carrying Ann Lau,
Chair of the
Visual Artists Guild and recipient of the 2009 Thorny Rose Award. The Brigade will highlight the internet
censorship in China
and the continuous imprisonment of internet writers, journalists,
religious
persons, etc.
Sponsoring Organizations: Visual Artists Guild, Free Church for China, Amnesty International Group #148, West America Chinese Political Refugees Association, Asia Pacific Human Rights Foundation, Hong Kong Forum
Contact Information: Ann Lau, Visual Artists Guild, 310-539-0234; Tony Gabriele, Amnesty Group #148 310-686-1109; Ann Noonan 646/251-6069