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Protesters who blockaded London arms trade fair acquitted after judge sees evidence of illegal weapons on sale The judge said there was compelling evidence that illegal arms were on sale at DSEI from the Independent by Jon Stone There is compelling evidence that arms were illegally being sold at the world’s biggest arms fair which […]
Nato protester’s prison term extended for throwing human waste at guard Jared Chase, who was imprisoned on charges related to a Nato protest, has Huntington’s disease and experts say he deserves treatment not punishment By Renée Feltz for the Guardian Tuesday 12 April 2016 Editor’s note: Letters of support can be sent to Jared Chase at […]
from Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action by Leonard Eiger Eight peace activists stood trial On Friday, April 1, 2016 in US District Court on charges of trespassing onto a US nuclear weapons base. On August 10, 2015 the eight activists crossed the blue line onto Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, which represents the largest operational concentration […]
from Nevada Desert Experience Indian Springs, NV – On Friday, April 1, morning traffic at Creech Air Force Base was diverted by dozens of peace and justice activists attempting to shut down the armed drone attack program through nonviolent civil resistance. At 7:45 a.m., twelve peaceful resisters were arrested at the two main gates of […]
