About 15 people holding banners and signs demanding an end to wars, occupations and torture lined a busy intersection in Honolulu on Saturday. Response from passers-by was overwhelmingly positive. Many people…
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San Francisco Anti-War Protest on 7th Anniversary of Invasion of Iraq
Daniel Ellsberg The Richest Country in the World is Destroying one of the Poorest Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked the top-secret Pentagon Papers study of the Vietnam War and is the subject of…
Chicago Anti-War Protest on 7th Anniversary of Invasion of Iraq
Truthout Report NBC Video Speech by Fatima Hindi, Iraqi refugee (video) Different views within the anti-war movement (video) Speech by Coco, member of Chicago Chapter of World Can’t Wait Obama has NOT…
LA Anti-War Protest on 7th Anniversary of Invasion of Iraq
Report from the LA chapter We had small but visually powerful contingent. Yahoo news reported couple of hundred, but to me it seemed like 3500 – 5000. WNYS contingent; two banner holders; two…
Protesting John Yoo at the University of Virgina Law School
John Yoo was protested by hundreds of people, including the mayor of Charlottesville, when Yoo spoke at the University of Virginia Law School on March 19. For more information on the everyday,…
From the NY Times “At War” blog, December 6, 2009
http://atwar.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/06/peace-prize-protest/?scp=4&sq=blog%20at%20war&st=cse An antiwar demonstration in New York’s Times Square, where leaflets were handed out calling for protests to coincide with the ceremony to award President Obama the Nobel prize. It…
Shut Down the Army Experience Center in Philadelphia
Press release from shut down the army experience center TIME: 2:00 pm DATE: Saturday, September 12th Franklin Mills Mall, Philadelphia, PA – This is the shopping center where the U.S. Army…
Speak Out Against Torture: Fire John Yoo!
Press release from: firejohnyoo.org Where: University of California Berkeley, Sproul Plaza When: 12:30 PM until mid-afternoon [NOTE NEW TIME], WEDNESDAY, SEP. 9 BERKELEY Anti-torture protesters holding frequent demonstrations at the…
Activists, UC Berkeley Alumni Protest Yoo on First Day of Classes
By Riya Bhattacharjee, Berkeley Daily Planet Four generations of UC Berkeley law school alumni joined activists, community members and lawyers on the Boalt Hall steps to protest former Bush administration lawyer John…
Berkeley Protesters Demand: Fire John Yoo!
By Terence Chea (AP) BERKELEY, Calif. — Anti-war activists protested on the University of California, Berkeley campus Monday to call for the firing of a law professor who co-wrote legal memos…