No Ceasefire No Vote brings together independent socialist councillors, general election candidates and activists who are committed to justice for the Palestinians, for mutual support, and to discuss how we can begin to change politics for the better.
If you share our aim, you are welcome to register in advance to join our next conference in Blackburn on 13th April. More details to follow.
Speakers in Blackburn include:
George Galloway MP
Cllr Suleman Khonat
Deputy leader, Blackburn Independents
Salma Yaqoob
Former Chair, Respect
Craig Murray
Blackburn PPC – Workers Party
Cllr Alan Gibbons
Liverpool Community Independents
Michael Lavalette
Independent PPC for Preston
Sabba Shah
Friends of Al Aqsa
Cllr Mustafa Desai
Blackburn Independents
Cllr Salim Sidat MBE Blackburn Independents
Cllr Abdul Patel
Blackburn Independents
Cllr Sajid Ali
Blackburn Independents
Cllr Lotte Collett
Independent Socialist Group Leader, Haringey Council
More to be announced.
Speakers in London included:
Sophia Naqvi
Independent councillor, Newham
Suleman Khonat
Deputy leader, Blackburn Independents
Jabu Nala-Hartley
Independent councillor, Oxford
Afrasiab Anwar
Council leader, Burnley Independent Group
Hosnieh Djafari-Marbini
Independent councillor, Oxford
Alan Gibbons
Councillor, Liverpool Community Independents
Mary Mason
Independent socialist councillor, Haringey
Jo Lawson
Independent councillor, Kirklees
Sophie Wilson
Independent councillor, Sheffield
Leanne Mohamad
Independent PPC for Ilford North
Claudia Webbe
Independent MP
Emma Dent Coad
Independent PPC for Kensington and Chelsea
Jamie Driscoll
Independent North of Tyne Mayor (via video link)
Yanis Varoufakis
DiEM25 (via video message)
Salma Yaqoob
Former chair, Respect
Andrew Feinstein
PPC, Holborn and St Pancras
Ammar Anwar
PPC, Dewsbury and Batley
Cassi Bellingham
North Oxfordshire Socialist Alliance
Katharine Hamnett
Fashion designer and political activist
Solma Ahmed
Former Momentum National Committee and former Labour Women’s Committee
Lindsey German
Convenor, Stop the War Coalition
Andrew Murray
Former Unite the Union chief of staff and special political adviser to Jeremy Corbyn
Supported by independent councillors from:
Stroud · Liverpool · Sheffield · Blackburn · Pendle · Bolton · Burnley · Haringey · Newham · Kensington & Chelsea · Oxford · Bristol · Hastings · Norwich · Nottingham · Worthing · Merton · Newcastle · Kirklees · Gedling