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The couple joined thousands of other protestors who gathered Saturday at Fort Benning’s gates for the 20th annual event. The protest seeks to close the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation — formerly known as the School of the Americas,...
Tags: SOA Watch, El Salvador, San Salvador, School of the Americas Watch, Fort Benning, Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation, Veterans for Peace, Columbus Georgia metropolitan area, Muscogee County Georgia, Activism, Politics, Excommunication, Priesthood, Ordination of women, Maryknoll, Roy Bourgeois, Religion Belief
As the U.S. led war in Afghanistan begins its ninth year this week, 61 were arrested yesterday at the White House. Demonstrators' message: war, torture and drone bombing are outrageous, unacceptable and must end immediately. National anti-war groups...
Tags: National Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance, the War Resisters League, Witness Against Torture, Code Pink, Peace Action, World Can't Wait, Veterans for Peace, Voices for Creative Nonviolence, Frida Berrigan, Cindy Sheehan, Barack Obama, National Call for Nonviolent Resistance, October 5 Anti-War Coalition, White House, Guantanamo, torture, drone bombing, McPherson Square, Bagram, Bush Administration, Afghanistan, Iraq, Casey Sheehan, Washington DC.
DICK CHENEY CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES DRAWING STIFF PROTESTS: Man Who Committed More International Crimes Than Any Other V.P. Before Him To Be Honored Inappropriately. As reported by Susan Walsh on the Associated...
Tags: Dick Cheney, Susan Walsh, Associated Press, University of Wyoming, George W. Bush, Lynne Cheney, Cheney International Center, Cheyenne, Wyoming, Suzanne Pelican, Iraq, Nancy Sindelar, Veterans For Peace, Prexys Pasture, Casper Star-Tribune, University President Tom Buchanan, Jessica Lowell, Laramie
According to the Huffington Post, a decision by the University of Wyoming to name a new center for international students for former Vice President Dick Cheney is drawing criticism from people who say Cheney's support for the Iraq war and harsh interrogation...
Tags: the huffington post, university of wyoming, former vice president dick cheney, iraq war, harsh interrogation techniques, wife lynne, thursday, cheney international center, laramie campus, $3.2 million, former Wyoming congressman, petition gathered 150 signatures, tuesday, suzanne pelican, extension educator in college of agriculture, cheneys assistant, lucy tutwiler, $3 million, $3.4 million, nancy sindelar, veterans for peace, prexys pasture, university president tom buchanan, the casper star-tribune, university spokeswoman jessica lowell
Three military veteran organizations are calling on the Obama Administration to release photographs that depict the abuse of detainees in U.S. custody. Veterans For Peace, Iraq Veterans Against the War and Veterans for Common Sense jointly...
Tags: Torture, Iraq torture photos, Harith al Obaidi, Sunni Muslim, Iraq Parliament, Committee on Human Rights, Mike Ferner, Veterans For Peace, Paul Sullivan, Veterans for Common Sense, Gulf War, Iraq Veterans Against the War, Camilo Mejia, Picture No More Torture, White House, Obama Administration