By Dahr Jamail Sergeant Travis Bishop, with the US Army’s 57th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, pled not guilty at a special court martial on Thursday to two counts of missing movement,…
Category: G.I. Resistance
The Truth is on Our Side
By Victor Agosto [The following statement was read by James Branum, Victor Agosto’s civilian attorney, at a protest after Victor’s court martial on Thursday, August 6.] I have learned that nothing is…
The Court Martial of Victor Agosto
By Alice Embree Three knocks on the door of the small conference room signaled the beginning of Specialist Victor Agosto’s summary court martial. Captain Santos said, “Enter.” Victor saluted her and…
Victor Agosto Sentenced to 30 Days
Editor’s note: the following statement was posted on the Facebook page of Courage to Resist. World Can’t Wait will be posting further information on the trial and sentencing of GI resister Victor Agosto…
G.I. Resister Victor Agosto: “I Will Not Obey any Order I Deem to be Immoral or Illegal”
by: Dahr Jamail US Army Specialist Victor Agosto, who publicly refused to deploy with his unit to Afghanistan, was to receive the harshest court-martial possible for his decision – one…
“This is Where We Take Our Stand”: New Web Series Features Soldiers’ and Veterans’ Iraq and Afghanistan War Testimony
press release from Displaced Films This year, people will be able to be part of a historic new web-only series that features a behind-the-scenes look at "boots on the ground" testimony from…
Warped Tour Fans: We Are Not Your Soldiers Tour!
The military needs fresh recruits. They are in our high schools, they are on our college campuses, and they are in our cities. They are preying on youth. They make war…
Covering a Protest March via Twitter
From Gamepolitics.com Saturday May 3, GamePolitics utilized Twitter to provide live coverage as anti-war demonstrators staged a rally and march against the U.S. Army Experience Center in Philadelphia. The experimental recruiting facility…
Confessions of a War Resister
By Mathis Chiroux Yesterday was a great victory for me, the entire peace movement and for troops and civilians all over the world. I faced the military for my refusal to deploy…
Mathis Chiroux: Military Resistance is Righteous!
By Mathis Chiroux Editor’s note: Mathis Chiroux recently was called to appear before a board of U.S. Army officers in St. Louis Missouri, and answer for his public refusal to…