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  1. Military veterans arrested blockading Creech Air Force Base during drone protest

    from Nevada Desert Experience Indian Springs, NV – During peak rush hour traffic on Thursday, March 31 at Creech Air Force Base, military veterans and friends were arrested while waving Veterans for Peace (VFP) flags and nonviolently blocking traffic at the East Gate on Hwy. 95, the primary commuter gate into the base. As the […]

  2. Peace walkers arrested at Creech drone war base and Nevada nuclear test site

    INDIAN SPRINGS, NV – At 7:45 a.m. on Wednesday, March 23, 2016, four women and four men were arrested during a nonviolent demonstration of peace in the roadway leading to Creech Air Force Base. On the 20th consecutive year of springtime prayer-walks to the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS, formerly the Nevada Nuclear Test Site), […]

  3. Four arrested during Good Friday witness at Pentagon: “Put Away the Sword!”

    from Art Laffin, Dorothy Day Catholic Worker, Washington, D.C. From Holy Thursday afternoon to Good Friday afternoon (March 24-25), some 25 friends gathered in D.C. for a Faith and Resistance retreat and public witness that was organized by the Dorothy Day Catholic Worker and held at St. Stephen and the Incarnation Church. Those who participated […]

  4. Busted for peace at Beale Air Force Base

    Organizing Notes by Bruce Gagnon Tuesday, March 8, 2016 Seven of the 11 activists who gathered at the Wheatland gate of Beale Air Force Base, California around 6:00 a.m. this morning were arrested for protesting the Global Hawk drone mission of the base. At 7:15 a.m. the group was handcuffed and taken inside the base […]

  5. Two women peace activists released from New York and Nebraska jails on March 7

    [Scroll below for an update on Jessica Reznicek] MARY ANNE GRADY FLORES RELEASE UPDATE A court has ordered that grandmother and drone resister Mary Anne Grady Flores be released on $5,000 cash bail from the Onondaga County Correctional Facility in Jamesville, NY on March 7, pending the New York State Court of Appeals decision on […]

  6. Reflections on joining the resistance to the naval base on Jeju Island

    Embodiment by Chrissy Kirchhoefer The word embodiment has been reverberating in my mind since arriving in Gangjeong village, a small fishing and agricultural community on Jeju, the Island of World Peace. There are opportunities throughout the day to place my body on the path between the war machine, well lubed by the US government, and […]

  7. Blockade by anti-nuclear Greenpeace activists in France, 13 arrests

    On the morning of February 12, Greenpeace activists stopped a truck near Caen, France which carried the head of the vessel of the EPR nuclear reactor under construction at Flamanville (Manche). Thirteen activists were arrested and held in custody for a few hours. They were charged with obstructing traffic. The convoy left the Areva plant […]

  8. Nine arrested at a Lockheed Martin protest in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    by Bob Smith Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, January 18, at Lockheed Martin in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania was cold, terribly cold. It was one for the Brandywine Peace Community record books. We thought that for anyone who could risk the cold, there needed to be something at the world’s chief war profiteer […]

  9. Jeju, Korea navy base resister picks jail over fine

    On January 27, Mr. Kim Guk-Nam, a 50 year-old sea-diving activist living in Gangjeong village on Jeju, the Peace Island of Korea, turned himself in to jail after refusing to pay fines of 5 million KRW (about USD$5,000) for his protests against the navy base nearing completion there. At the rate of one day per […]

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