CARRBORO, N.C. -- The Carrboro Town Council passed a resolution on Tuesday, March 8, in solidarity with Ukraine and in opposition to the Russian invasion, assault and atrocities against the Ukrainian peoples.
The resolution states: "The Town of Carrboro stands in solidarity with Ukrainian sovereignty and her territorial integrity as an independent and democratic Ukraine, and with the Ukrainian peoples as they resist Russian aggression, military invasion and the threat to their existence. The Town of Carrboro calls for an immediate ceasefire, sincere negotiations, a humanitarian corridor for Ukrainians seeking safe passage, and the delivery of humanitarian aid to those in peril and to war refugees."
Further, the resolution states that Carrboro is a peace-loving community that advocates human rights and the well being of all peoples. The people of Carrboro oppose tyranny, unprovoked aggression and war, and "we hold that war is never an acceptable response to human conflict."
Read the full resolution of the Carrboro Town Council including humanitarian organizations accepting aid at https://www.townofcarrboro.org/DocumentCenter/View/10815/Carrboro-Council-Solidarity-with-Ukraine-Resolution-3_8_2022
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