World Can’t Wait | January 18, 2016 {vimeo}151997807{/vimeo} News round up from protests on January 11, 2016 — the 14th anniversary of the opening of Guantanamo: Washington DC:aljazeera.comtheguardian.compresstv.irbtlonline.orgrt.com/in-motiongettyimages.com Boston:wwlp.com Miami:fightbacknews.org London:washingtonpost.comlondonguantanamocampaign.blogspot.co.uk Additional:usatoday.comamerica.aljazeera.comPhotos…
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January 2016: Close Guantanamo Now!
World Can’t Wait | January 5, 2016 IN 2002, the Bush regime set up a primitive prison camp at the U.S. military base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Over six years they held…
Call To Action To Declare The Real State Of The Union January 12, 2015
National Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance | December 22, 2015 Guided by conscience, reason, and deeply held convictions, the National Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance calls upon all people of good will to come…
How to Stand Up to Anti-Muslim Bigotry and Help the Refugees: Act to Stop the Crimes of Our Government
Jill McLaughlin | December 20, 2015 Recently I have noticed a lot of good sentiment all over social media around the need for people to take a stand against anti-Muslim bigotry. In…
Opening 2016 with Anti-War Message
Debra Sweet | December 17, 2015 Thanks to all who have been writing & discussing the state of the US “war on terror” and all it has wrought. We’ll continue Thursday night…
Flier: Stop The Air Strikes and Targeted Killings NOW!
World Can’t Wait | December 17, 2015 Stop The Air Strikes and Targeted Killings NOW! The devastating events in Paris that have left 129 people dead are a horror. Ordinary people massacred…
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Warsan Shire | December 10, 2015 no one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark you only run for the border when you see the whole city running as…
At a Let in the Refugees Rally, “I Just Don’t Know If There’s A Way Out.”
Emma Kaplan | November 29, 2015 I attended a rally this week to Let In the Refugees. People were there of all nationalities, backgrounds and generations. The rally was put on by…
Climate Protests in Paris Are Banned
Debra Sweet | November 29, 2015 Leaders of 150 governments are meeting this week for the UN climate change conference. A huge protest was planned, but was banned. Twenty-four environmental activists were…
Colorado Springs Shootings Are A Crime Against Women
World Can’t Wait, Bay Area | November 29, 2015 Activists with World Can’t Wait joined Stop Patriarchy in San Francisco on Saturday, in an emergency response to the deadly attack on a…