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Basel Burgan has been released on bail after seven days in detention by Jordanian authorities. Basel became the focus of concern in Jordan when he was put into administrative detention on Tuesday, March 19. He was detained and then arrested that day during a meeting where he and his lawyer had voluntarily gone in for […]
from the Des Moines Catholic Worker Veterans for Peace and Catholic Workers from across the Midwest converged on the Iowa Air National Guard Drone Command Center in Des Moines on March 17, St. Patrick’s Day at 1 p.m. Eight activists were later arrested for blocking the entrance. The Midwest Catholic Workers – a loose collection […]
For the third time in nine years, the Pacific Life Community (PLC) met in Menlo Park, California for their annual gathering, each time concluding with a blockade of the main gate at the nearby Lockheed Martin factory in Sunnyvale that produces the intercontinental ballistic missiles for launching nuclear weapons from both U.S. and British Trident […]
from Veterans for Peace Two U.S. Veterans For Peace were refused bail at Ennis District Court Charged with Trespass and Causing Criminal Damage at Shannon Airport A group of seven U.S. Veterans for Peace took part in a protest against U.S. Military Base at Shannon Airport on Sunday, March 17th. WHY? Shannon used for refueling troop […]
from BBC Chelsea Manning: Wikileaks source jailed for refusing to testify Former US intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning has been jailed for refusing to testify before an investigation into Wikileaks. A Virginia judge ordered her taken into custody until the grand jury’s work is finished or she decides to testify. Manning said she shared everything she […]
Report Back: Occupy Beale AFB February 28 – March 1, 2019 by Toby Blomé “STANDING WITH VENEZUELA at Beale Drone Base!” 2 Activists Arrested While Trespassing onto Beale AFB On Thursday, February 28 and Friday, March 1, fed up with 17 years of endless wars, we were determined to bring our strong messages of solidarity […]
