This Wednesday 22 July our Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations#NoBloodInOurPool campaign will take to the streets.
Members of the Ukrainian community and its supporters will gather outside the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre as the russian national women’s water polo team prepares to play the Netherlands at 4:45pm under the blood-soaked russian flag and anthem.
If you live in Sydney, take action and join us!
Wednesday 22 July — from 3:30pm
Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre
Ukrainian Council of NSW event: https://www.facebook.com/events/896883506189967
If you are anywhere else in Australia — your voice matters just as much. In just two clicks and under two minutes you can email Water Polo Australia and our political leaders: https://standwithukraine.good.do/waterpolo/
Our campaign has already:
Made front page news in The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald, and in The Daily Telegraph
Delivered more than 300 community letters to the Foreign Minister, Sports Minister and Water Polo Australia
Raised serious legal questions about whether Australia’s own sanctions laws are being complied with
Gained the support of the Ukrainian World Congress – Свiтовий Конґрес Українців, representing 24 million Ukrainians worldwide
Won the backing of Coalition Home Affairs spokesperson Senator Jonno Duniam
russia is killing Ukrainian people every day. Sport must not be used to cover for it.
#NoBloodInOinOurPool #StandWithUkraine #AFUO #SportswashingKills #AustraliaStandsWithUkraine
