The candlelit vigils began Sunday night in New Zealand and circled the world, starting at 7 p.m. local time, in each time zone. |
Demonstrations and vigils began as soon as news of the hostages reached Japan. |
Banner-waving supporters demonstrated and held prayer vigils on Hill's behalf. |
According to Janna Bowman of Witness for Peace, the vigils calling for an investigation are making an impact. |
We should demonstrate in our communities, with regular vigils or marches in every small or large town, even sit-downs in appropriate places. |
We have had candlelight vigils, rallies, lobbying efforts, town meetings, teach-ins of various sorts. |