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Thirty-three members of the Upstate Coalition to Ground the Drones were preemptively arrested on Earth Day, April 22, two blocks from the entrance to Hancock Air Base. The arrests by the Onondaga County, New York sheriff’s deputies preempted political free speech as the anti-drone activists proceeded silently and in single file on the shoulder of […]
from SOA Watch We Won’t Stop Until They Do! On April 16, human rights activists took to the streets around Capitol Hill in a spirited parade, culminating a week of trainings, workshops, music and lobbying to close the School of the Americas. Police on foot, bicycle, motorcycle and in vehicles prohibited free passage of the […]
by Jane Stoever Here’s a report on our Midwest Trifecta Resista 4/13-15, sponsored by groups listed below, from KC & beyond. Thanks to all of you for your encouragement & support! We rallied at three sites–exhausting, wondrous. Kathy Kelly of Voices for Creative Nonviolence, based in Chicago, inspired us! Some 28 of us held Bradley […]
from Sung-Hee Choi On the morning of April 12, three women activists were arrested in front of the construction gate at the site of the planned naval base on Jeju Island. Different from the days before the election when the police usually fixated people from gathering, they arrested those when they blocked the gate. The […]
Easter Greetings from Susan Crane from the Disarm Now Plowshares blog Dear Friends, Thanks for your prayers, letters, books and encouragement. Your support means so much to me. And thanks for your work that brings us all closer to the Beloved Community. I was walking back to the housing unit from dinner the other day, […]
LIVERMORE LAB, CALIFORNIA By Denis Cuff Contra Costa Times Thirty four demonstrators were arrested peacefully Friday morning during an annual nuclear weapons protest at the Lawrence Livermore Laboratory. Keeping with a Good Friday protest tradition, some 100 to 150 protesters prayed and sang at the intersection of Vasco and Patterson Pass roads. Then they marched […]
from Sung-Hee Choi Rev. Lee Jeong Hoon got released with 1 year suspended sentence , 2 years probation and 100,000 won fine. He was arrested with Fr. Kim Jeong-Wook on March 9 when they broke the fence. Thanks to them, many people could enter the Gureombi Rock at the time. (April 4 photo by Baek […]
Press release from NATO Game Over campaign at Peace Action in Belgium http://www.vredesactie.be/item.php?id=313 Around 2:00 a.m. April 1, 800 peace activists from more than ten European countries gathered near NATO headquarters in Evere, Brussels. 500 people tried nonviolently to enter the NATO compound. About 20 activists succeeded to enter the military site, 483 people were […]
from Sung-Hee Choi [March 31] One more activist is to be imprisoned: Mr. Lim Ho-Young, village media team leader Mr. Lim Ho Young, village media team leader who has done important media work with the nickname ‘thinkunit’ and has initiated a small peace park in the Samgeori (three way intersection) was arrested on March 29. […]
Copyright © 2012 The Telegraph, Calcutta, India Chennai, March 27: The hunger strike by the protesters against the Kudankulam nuclear power station was withdrawn this evening. Members of the People’s Movement Against Nuclear Energy, led by convener S.P. Udayakumar, had been on hunger strike at Indinthakarai village, 3km from the plant, for the last 10 […]
from Sung-Hee Choi [March 24] 17th day of people’s war against blast/ 13 times of blast-the 2nd biggest after March 21 Only a day after March 23 when the Prime Minister Office and Jeju Island government made an agreement to go through layout verification process on the docking capacity of 150,000 ton cruise ships […]
ACTIVISTS IN 3 STATES DEMAND: SHUT DOWN VERMONT YANKEE On March 22, the day after the original operating license for the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant expired, nearly 150 people in three states were arrested at protests demanding that the reactor be shut down now. Civil resistance actions organized by the Safe and Green Energy […]
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