Madison-Rafah Journal

Wednesday, June 11 the annual Caterpiller shareholder meeting will be held in Chicago. The U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation is calling for two things:

Details on both of these options, including a link to send a letter, are below.

Thanks,
Barb O.

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Rally at CAT Shareholder Meeting
June 11, 2008, Noon
Northern Trust Building
50 South LaSalle Street
Chicago, Illinois

The US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation calls on its member groups and its individual supporters to take part in the June 11 day of action and protest to call for Caterpillar to stop profiting from Israel's human rights violations of Palestinians.

The US Campaign, AFSC-Chicago, CAAP (formerly Stop CAT), Jewish Voice for Peace, Chicago and national offices are planning a direct action at the upcoming shareholders meeting in Chicago on Wednesday, June 11 in downtown Chicago, at 12 noon, to protest at the annual Caterpillar shareholder meeting.

Local Contact: Matt Gaines
caap_mail@yahoo.com  or call–312-804-2822

Take action and send a letter to CAT's Board of Directors asking them to support a shareholder resolution calling on CAT to report on its military sales. To send your letter, click here.