Category: Reports on Protest & Resistance

Curt Wechsler | January 5, 2017 A letter to Congress, signed by professors from 170 law schools in 48 states, urges the Senate to reject nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions for attorney…

Emma Kaplan | December 10, 2017   Mark Hamill,  known for his portrayal of Luke Skywalker in the original Star Wars trilogy, told the Daily Beast..”…. If you look at what’s being…

World Can’t Wait | November 28, 2016 {jathumbnailoff} The battle to stop the Dakota Access Pipeline is the expression of the determination of thousands of indigenous people coming together – the largest…

World Can’t Wait, Chicago Chapter | November 1, 2016 {jathumbnailoff} At an event at the University of Illinois, Champaign, Law School titled “The First 200 Days, Foreign Policy Law Challenges for the…

Curt Wechsler, FireJohnYoo.org | November 1, 2016 Saturday October 29th World Can’t Wait San Francisco and friends took a stand against ‘Torture Professor’ John Yoo and his handlers at UC Berkeley Law…

World Can’t Wait | October 13, 2016 On Friday October 7, we marked the sad anniversary of fifteen years of war against Afghanistan.  World Can’t Wait and other activist groups including Veterans…

Emma Kaplan | October 2, 2016 On August 26, NFL 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick put a lot on the line when he refused to stand for the national anthem. He explained, “I…

Debra Sweet | September 16, 2016 Chelsea said Tuesday, “I am unendingly relieved that the military is finally doing the right thing. I applaud them for that. This is all that I…

Debra Sweet | September 16, 2016 On Sunday 9/11, the scene downtown near the WTC was very subdued.  We covered a large sidewalk area with anti-war displays, including a drone model and…

Debra Sweet | September 9, 2016 Note: Chelsea Manning has ended the hunger strike after her demands were met! On September 9, the 45th anniversary of the murderous attack by NY State…