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Vigil News updated - November 2005   Sixteen years of protest in London  THE WEDNESDAY VIGIL FOR TIBET The Wednesday vigil has been an ongoing vigil for the past Sixteen years. Meeting every week since March 1989 6.00-8.00pm opposite the Chinese Embassy, Portland Place, London W1. click here for map It is the longest running vigil in the West as far as we know. Started as a protest at the imposition of martial law in Lhasa, Tibet, on the 23rd March 1989, it has been maintained by Tibet supporters every week since. It remains a thorn in the side of the Chinese Government.  Please attend the TIBET VIGIL Nearest tubes: Oxford Circus or Great Portland Street For more info: 07986 903845 E-mail donotforgettibet@tibet-vigil.org.uk   Tibet Vigil is a voluntary group. Tibet Vigil is non-aligned which means to say it is not part of any other Tibet Organisation. We do welcome all comers including members of all Tibet Groups. We also like to see joint direct action by Tibet Groups, where appropriate or practicable. Tibet Vigil is affiliated to Campaign Against the Arms Trade Present functions within the vigil Organisers:- Chas Channel, Paula Hollings, Elizabeth Mioduchowski Joint Policy :- Paula Hollings Website & Groupemail:- Dolly Whilems and Derek Adams Basic Vigil Flyer :- Paula Hollings Flyers :- Lucy Fisher Women's Events & Publicity:- Patricia Fennessy & Elizabeth Mioduchowski "Any help with making placards, carrying placards ,photocopying or flyer work very welcome." Tibet Vigil is supported by Interfaith and Britecorp  "BOYCOTT CHINESE GOODS MADE IN LABOUR CAMPS A PERSONAL WAY OF OPPOSING THE CHINESE OCCUPATION OF TIBET AND SHOWING SOLIDARITY WITH ITS PEOPLE A CONSIDERABLE PERCENTAGE OF TOYS SHOES CHEAP TOOLS , MACHINE TOOLS, CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS, STUFFED ANIMALS AND OTHER GOODS ARE MADE IN CHINESE LABOUR CAMPS. U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT ESTIMATES SUGGEST 5,000,000 PRISONERS LABOUR IN 1000 CAMPS ACROSS CHINA AND TIBET IN WHICH MORE THAN 10 MILLION HAVE DIED SINCE 1965."