5 reports
From Uptown People’s Law Center CHICAGO – Mark Neiweem, a 29-year-old native Chicago activist, was released this morning, December 12, from Pontiac Correctional Center after serving 19 months of two concurrent 3-year sentences. In the lead-up to the NATO protests of May 2012, Neiweem was one of several activists targeted by undercover police officers for […]
From Radical Art for These Times by Flora Rogers In the last few years, as news of Drones Warfare perpetrated by the United States has reached my ears, my heart has been opened to exactly what it is I can do to take responsibility for mending this pain. I have been so fortunate to unite […]
On the afternoon of December 9, 2013, two Yale Divinity School students and a Catholic Worker were arrested as they attempted to deliver an Order of Protection on behalf of Afghan children and their families at the Hancock Air Base main entrance on East Molloy Rd. near Syracuse, New York. In addition to the Order […]
Update December 14: Kimberly Rivera was released from military prison on Thursday, December 12, after serving over seven months of a 10 month sentence, with credit for good behavior and performing extra work. Compiled from reports at FreeKimberlyRivera.org PFC Kimberly Rivera gave birth to her son Matthew on the evening of November 25. After last-minute pressure […]
Activists in California blocked “business as usual” for over 30 minutes at Beale Air Force Base on the morning of November 26, where the crew of the Global Hawk drone program assist in illegal targeted drone killing by doing surveillance of potential targets. Four activists – Mike Kerr, Flora Rogers, Shirley Osgood and MacGregor Eddy […]
