Reports on Protest & Resistance
Abortion Rights Freedom Ride Report
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This summer the dynamic of an uncompromising anti-abortion movement sweeping the nation unchallenged by an uncompromising force standing unapologetically for abortion rights and for women's liberation, ENDED. Dozens caravanned, hundreds rallied, and thousands contributed to changing the terms of the abortion debate. This was the Abortion Rights Freedom Ride, and now, we urge you to take a look at the recently released, 50+ page summation, celebration, and serious look to the future, that is The Abortion Rights Freedom Ride Report.
Anti-Drone Protests During the UN Meeting
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World Can't Wait Speeches on Syria
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San Francisco September 7, 2013
Stephanie Tang:
What we need is for people to Stop Thinking Like Americans and Start Thinking About Humanity!
Why is this important? Because this crisis could go off in many different directions. The U.S. could choose to head on and attack – as Obama planned, and as then John Kerry told us could be the president’s choice with or without Congress. Or there could be new obstacles to this plan, which make Obama seek other political and military resolutions.
1000+ March for Bradley Manning in SF Pride
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In San Francisco's biggest-ever Pride parade, this year the Bradley Manning contingent was the largest of all the non-corporate contingents. Organized by the Bradley Manning Support Network, over 1000 people marched, sang, blew whistles and chanted, lofting a forest of huge Bradley Manning banners and rainbow-draped signs.
June 26, 2013: Day 140 International Day in Support of Victims of Torture in Summary
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The following report on the international day of action June 23, 2013 was compiled by Witness Against Torture.
Saratoga Springs, New York — Veterans for Peace member Joe Kulin, who served in the military from 1962 to 1964, led “prisoners” throughout downtown Saratoga Springs Wednesday as part of a protest calling for the closing of the Guantanamo Bay prison camp.
Report on the Emergency Forum at Cooper Union
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NO Government Spying on Whole Populations
Hands off Snowden & Manning
Close Guantanamo NOW
An Emergency Forum produced by World Can't Wait on June 19, 2013
Protests for Bradley Manning Around the Country
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As Bradley Manning's military trial finally begins, people gathered (and through this week are still gathering) in cities around the country and around the world to demand his freedom. See more at bradleymanning.org.
Fort Meade
Actions in Support of Guantanamo Hunger Strikers
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San Francisco, Chicago, New York, Seattle:
San Francisco:
On the national day of action, a spirited, diverse crowd of protesters was in the streets of downtown San Francisco during rush hour, demanding “Close Guantánamo!” and “End Indefinite detention!” We gathered at the Federal Building, hoisting banners, tying orange paper armbands on, and many getting into jumpsuits and hoods. Initiated by World Can’t Wait, the action grew to 30 people, representing many groups: Amnesty International (AI), the Bradley Manning Support Network, Code Pink, School of the Americas Watch.
San Francisco Protests Obama's Crimes Against Our Planet
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Dozens of anti-war activists rallied with hundreds of disgruntled environmentalists in the streets around the cordoned-off home of Ann and Gordon Getty Wednesday, where the President was visiting with loyal benefactors. Just months into Obama’s second term in office, the administration is facing growing opposition to domestic political repression, mass incarceration, surveillance, and government action speeding climate destruction. The World Can’t Wait recognizes the potential for disaffection from business-as-usual to grow, and translate into concrete acts of resistance to the crimes of this government.
“I do not apologize for my actions that night”
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Beverly Rice, in her 70's, is currently serving 10 days in the Orange County, N.Y. prison system. She was sentenced by Judge Konstantinos Fatsis of Highland Falls. Her crime? Protesting Obama's escalation of the war in Afghanistan. In December of 2009, two months after Obama won the Nobel Peace Price, he announced from inside Westpoint military academy in upstate NY that he was escalating and expanding the war in Afghanistan with an additional surge of 30,000 more troops.
Boletín del sitio web El Mundo no Puede Esperar
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Enero - Febrero 2013: A continación unos artículos que han salido en el sitio web.