‘Troops out of Afghanistan’ badge, 2006 (c)
badge, badge
Accession Number
NAM.2013-10-4-1
Description
One of 6 tin badges printed ‘troops out of Afghanistan’, 2006-2011. Examples of badges worn by protesters on marches against the war in Afghanistan in Manchester on 23 Sep 2006, London and Glasgow on 15 Mar 2008, and London on 24 Oct 2009, 20 Nov 2010 and 8 Oct 2011. Distributed by Stop the War coalition, an organisation set up in 2001 to coordinate campaigns and demonstrations against the ‘wars on terror ‘, and designed by David Gentleman. Associated with Operation HERRICK, Afghanistan (2002-2014) 2004- .
Events
HERRICK, Operation, 2002-14 (Afghanistan 2001-2021)
Units
Associated collection
