'Stop The War' protestors gather in Glasgow city centre
Our photographer went along to capture the march taking place.
(Image: Colin Mearns) (Image: Colin Mearns) (Image: Colin Mearns)
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Images show participants holding placards with some reading 'Stop bombing children', 'Stop arming Israel', and 'Cut war, not welfare'.
Banners were also laid in front of speakers at the La Pasionaria memorial on Clyde Street.
Attendees gathered at the steps on Buchanan Street from midday despite an application submitted to Glasgow City Council for the demonstration stating that the assembly point would be on Dundas Street from 12.30pm.
(Image: Colin Mearns) (Image: Colin Mearns) (Image: Colin Mearns)
Marchers passed Bath Street, Renfield Street, Union Street, Jamaica Street, Broomielaw, Brown Street, Argyle Street, Jamaica Street, Clyde Street before going onto the site of the La Pasionaria statue.
A poster advertising the event read: 'Welfare not warfare. Fund wages, homes, hospitals, and schools.
'Stop arming Israel. Scrap Trident.'
(Image: Colin Mearns) (Image: Colin Mearns) (Image: Colin Mearns)
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