Community protest in Bogside tonight.

From: Derry Journal (Derry, Northern Ireland) | Date: November 7, 2007 | Copyright information

A community protest will be held at Free Derry Corner this evening to show solidarity with the young American student who was raped at the weekend.

The community vigil has been organised by the Bogside and Brandywell Women's Group and leaflets advertising the time and place of the protest were posted through every door in the Bogside last night.

Speaking ahead of the protest, R"isin Barton of the Bogside and Brandywell Women's Group said it is a chance fo...

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