Reflection from the road
Short Information TeaserBy Kathy Kelly ExcerptOn day 50 of the Guantanamo hunger strike and day 6 of a Witness Against Torture fast in solidarity with prisoners in Guantanamo, I’m on a bus traveling a...
View ArticleHow can a veteran of war in Afghanistan help us understand good conscience?
Short Information TeaserDr. Hakim interviews Nao RoziExcerptApril 7, 2013Below are excerpts of an interview of Nao Rozi, an Afghan National Army veteran, and now a member of the Afghan Peace...
View ArticleGitmo Is Killing Me By Samir Naji al Hasan Moqbel
Short Information TeaserPlease take a moment to read. And share. And act.ExcerptDear Friends:This is perhaps the most important (and devastating) article about Guantanamo in quite some time. Please...
View ArticleEd Kinane’s Closing Statement
Short Information TeaserFrom the 18 April 2013 Trial for “Trespass” at Hancock Air Base on 5 Oct 2012ExcerptEd Kinane’s closing statementDeWitt Town CourtJudge Robert Jokl Presiding18 April 2013 Trial...
View ArticleFIVE HANCOCK DRONE RESISTERS FOUND GUILTY
Short Information TeaserPress Release ExcerptFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Carol Baum, 315) 472-5478 (Syracuse Peace Council office) Ed Kinane(315)478-4571(home) FIVE HANCOCK DRONE RESISTERS FOUND...
View ArticleDrones, Sanctions and the Prison Industrial Complex
Short Information TeaserBrian Terrell writes from Federal Prison Camp in Yankton, South DakotaExcerpt…It is often said that such comprehensive and indiscriminant sanctions make prisons of the countries...
View ArticleArrests at Federal Courthouse in NYC as Hunger Strike at Guantanamo Widens
Short Information TeaserUpdate from Witness Against Torture Excerpthttp://witnesstorture.org/blog/2013/04/22/12-arrested-in-die-in-at-nyc-federal-courthouse/Press Release: April 22, 2013Contact: Jeremy...
View ArticleGlobal Days of Action to Shut Down Guantanamo!
Short Information TeaserMay 17th-May19thExcerptFriday, May 17, 20134:00-6:00Federal Plaza50 W. Adams St., Chicago, Illinois 60604May 17 will be 100th day of the Guantanamo Hunger strike, in which of...
View ArticlePresident Obama: Close Detention Facility at Guantanamo Bay
Short Information TeaserSign the Petition on Change.orgExcerptPetition byMorris DavisGainesville, VAI served 25 years in the US Air Force, I was the Chief Prosecutor for the Terrorism Trials at...
View ArticleCovering Ground to Ground the Drones
Short Information TeaserWalk with Voices to resist drone warfare at Iowa Air National Guard Facility in Des Moines ExcerptPlease join the walk through Iowa to protest drone warfare. We’ll be walking...
View ArticleIt's All About Kinship
Short Information TeaserA report from Najaf, IraqExcerptPalm Trees Along the Euphrates RiverSince the onset of “Operation Iraqi Freedom” until the end of 2011 we lost 4,486 U.S. troops. This is a...
View ArticleHunger strike reinvigorates movement to close Guantánamo
Short Information Teaserby Jake OlzenExcerptProtest outside the military recruiting center in Times Square. (Witness Against Torture)By Jake Olzen Originally posted at Waging NonviolenceIn the...
View ArticleWhen Are You Coming Back to See Us?
Short Information TeaserAn Initial Report-Back from the April Delegation to AfghanistanExcerptby Jerica ArentsJerica in BamyanThe APVs, despite the seemingly insurmountable difficulties around them,...
View ArticleDrone Pilots Expose Politicians' Lies
Short Information TeaserBy David Swanson ExcerptBy David Swanson5/16/2013http://warisacrime.org/content/drone-pilots-expose-politicians-liesOur elected and unelected officials tell us that drone...
View ArticleNow the Bombs Are Every Day
Short Information TeaserA Report from Baghdad, IraqExcerpt…I can’t tell you how relieved I was as to see the new day dawn! The restless night, the long hours of invoking God’s help and trying not to...
View ArticleThe Struggle to Understand
Short Information TeaserThe sectarian violence has increased markedly. There is ... no indication that the violence and killings will lessen or that Al Qaida can be rooted out. “There is great sadness...
View ArticleTales in a Kabul Restaurant
Short Information Teaser“What can we do? We are caught between the Taliban and the internationals. Our local government does not help us.”ExcerptTwelve children killed in the Kunar province, April...
View ArticleFor Mothers Everywhere, Bereaved by Senseless Violence
Short Information TeaserCreate Peace and Security so Afghans Can Have a LifeExcerptAfghan Mother with Her Two DaughtersBy Mary DobbingThe mother told us about her pain. She told us of the tragedy and...
View ArticlePandora’s Hope Meets Afghan Action
Short Information TeaserDecisions and Strategies for a Sewing CollectiveExcerptSnowy Morning in KabulBy Mary DobbinsOne morning we headed out to listen in on a joint meeting between the seamstresses at...
View ArticleFasting to Support Guantanamo Bay Hunger Strikers
Short Information TeaserInterview with Maya Evans of VCNV UKExcerptMaya EvansMaya can you tell us about your fast?I’m taking part in a weekend of action in solidarity with the hunger strikers at...
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