Today's anti - war demo - Thessaloniki, Greece

Today's anti - war demo - Thessaloniki, Greece, originally uploaded by Teacher Dude's BBQ.

Protests in Bristol over Gaza

Protests in Bristol over Gaza, originally uploaded by Teacher Dude's BBQ.

Saturday see protesters across the globe demonstrate against the Israeli invasion of Gaza. I happened to be in the Bristol when I came across a "die-in" outside various shops in the Broadmead shopping centre.

The idea of those involved was to bring to wider public attention to the fact that some stores have strong economic ties with Israel and are, according to anti - war organisations helping the war effort.

Bristol peace vigil

Bristol peace vigil, originally uploaded by Teacher Dude's BBQ.

"The Bristol peace vigil meets Monday - Friday 5.30 - 6.30pm Saturday 3 - 4pm at Bristol city centre, opposite the Hippodrome. Please come any time you can."