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The latest news and updates from the Western Sweden chapter of Democrats Abroad Sweden.

May 24, 2022

Bans Off Our Bodies GOTV event at Condeco Saturday 14 May

In response to the recent leak of a draft Supreme Court decision overriding Roe v. Wade threatening not only the right to abortion but the right to privacy more broadly,......
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December 25, 2018

2018: A Great Year for Democrats in Western Sweden

Democrats in Western Sweden had an event-filled year while increasing our membership by about 25% and inspiring even many non-members (other Americans in Sweden) to vote in the very successful......
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August 21, 2018

EuroPride-Göteborg: Human Rights Panel, DNC Reception, Literature/Information Table, & Parade!

We had a WONDERFUL experience with EuroPride Week in Göteborg this year! Besides a panel discussion on Friday with Martha McDevitt-Pugh (chair of DA's Global LGBT Caucus) and Ian Higham......
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June 12, 2018

May/June Tax Events and Tax Protest

In alignment with DA globally, we have a focus on tax problems that Americans abroad face because of our U.S. citizenship. Previously we've called and written postcards to Congress expressing......
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March 24, 2018

March For Our Lives

In support of March for Our Lives in Göteborg today! Our chair Kim MacKay led a brief but moving memorial service for the 17 victims in Florida, Michael Czarnecki took......
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September 12, 2017

Democrats Afloat -- Paddan Tour of Göteborg's Moat, Canal, and River Harbor

On Sunday member Hanna Mahaffey -- who is an official Paddan guide -- gave us a wonderful tour in the “party boat" of Göteborg's moat, canal, and river harbor --......
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August 26, 2017

Unite Against Hate Manifestation at St. Andrew's Church

We had a very successful Unite Against Hate manifestation at St. Andrews Church to protest the white supremicists, neo-Nazis, and KKK recently spewing racism, anti-Semitism, and hate in Charlottesville, VA,......
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July 28, 2017

LLamas and sheep and fleamarket and café near Uddevalla

We're dedicated to political organizing, getting Americans abroad to vote and to influence our government. But we also believe in having a good time and building community.DA member Jeff Cabot......
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June 10, 2017

We Marched in WestPride's Rainbow Parade!

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June 05, 2017

Marching in the Pride Parade!

DA-Western Sweden will be participating in West Pride's Rainbow Parade this Saturday, gathering in the Opera parking lot at 2 pm, then marching at 3 pm up to Götaplatsen. We've......
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