Petition Raise concerns with the French Government regards concert on Sword beach

Prevent / reconsider "The International Concert for Freedom" being on held on Sword beach in Normandy; A recognised scene of Battle on D-Day 1944. A location where veterans / families return to pay respects, the remains of former veterans (Ashes) are laid and where the fallen remain.

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On the 6th June 2019, the 75th commemorations of the Normandy landings. It is proposed by the Ouistreham commune , the Calvados department in Normandy with the organisers of "The International Concert for Freedom" to hold a concert under the guise of a commemorative event. On the beaches designated Sword beach on D-Day. The organisers predict 1 million guests. This petition is to prevent the concert been held on this sensitive area /scene of battle and reconsider its location.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

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Date closed 6 January 2019
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