The Make Poverty History Jewish Coalition demonstrated at the weekend’s G-8 “global justice” protests in Scotland. Around 70 activists from the British coalition — which produced hundreds of white “Make Poverty History” yarmulkes — joined some 220,000 people rallying in Edinburgh, Scotland, to call for the cancellation of Third World debt.
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