Outsourcing the Kill Chain: Eleven Drone Contractors Revealed
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View ArticleThe Role of Veterans in Peace and Antimilitarist Movements
Return to Conscientious Objection: A Practical Companion for MovementsWendy Barranco was born in south central Mexico in 1985. At the age of four, she migrated to the United States 'illegally'. She was...
View ArticleVideo: Sister Megan Rice talk in London
In 2012, Megan Rice was part of a group that entered the Oakridge National Laborotory in the United States, where nuclear weapons are developed and weapons-grade uranium is stored. The group - called...
View ArticleVIDEO: Sister Megan Rice describes Transform Now Plowshares action
In 2012, Megan Rice was part of a group that entered the Oakridge National Laborotory in the United States, where nuclear weapons are developed and weapons-grade uranium is stored. The group - called...
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USA: Air Force Times runs ad urging drone pilots to disobey orders
KnowDronesA story that we missed a few months ago, but that we think is well worth sharing!KnowDrones, a campaigning group working to ban drones, placed an advert in the Air Force Times on September...
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Securing whose future? Militarism in an age of climate crisis
Nick BuxtonFor anyone concerned with militarism, news of the terrorist attacks in Brussels brought a familiar sense of dread. We ache as we hear the stories of more innocent lives lost, and we feel...
View ArticleUSA: preparations to counter Urban Shield
A coalition of activists in the USA are preparing for protests against Urban Shield, a police training event and trade expo. Urban Shield brings together police departments from across the US and...
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An interview with Greg Payton
This interview was originally published in Conscientious Objection: A Practical Companion for Movements. The editor interviewed Greg Payton, an African American veteran of the Vietnam war, turned...
View ArticleReaching across the great divide of differences
Carol ThompsonThe bright smile. Contagious laughter. Her sunshine drew others to her, to debate and argue, to learn and ponder. Energetic resolution, a passion for justice, for constant giving define...
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War Profiteer of the Month: RE/MAX
Ariel Gold, CodePinkRE/MAX, one of the world’s largest real estate companies, is contributing to the Israel’s illegal settlement enterprise. Denver based RE/MAX International oversees more than 100,000...
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Facing Tear Gas: Chemical Weapons Abuse in US Prisons
(Image: Smoke and Prison Cell via Shutterstock; Edited: LW / TO)YaliniDreamA longer version of this article was first published on TruthOut.org - thanks to Sarah Robinson for abridgingMultiple letters...
View ArticleReflections on Supporting Peace Prisoners
Paul MagnoIn July of 2012 three disarmament activists in the United States - Greg Boertje-Obed, Megan Rice and Michael Walli - engaged in a nonviolent direct action they dubbed "Transform Now...
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War Resisters League calls for Sanctuary Cities Beyond Militarism
A WRI affiliate in the United States of America – War Resisters League– stand 'with all migrants in the U.S., especially the many facing renewed threats of mass deportation under the new Trump...
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War profiteer of the month: Textron
Textron is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies industrial conglomerate. Textron includes several companies including Bell Helicopter, Cessna Aircraft, and...
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A Barrier In Between Mexico and the United States: insecurity, poverty and...
Ainhoa Ruiz BenedictoBorder Matter_HDR 2009The 3,169 km of the US-Mexico border line has become an insurmountable, heavily militarised and controlled barrier. The deployment of security forces, border...
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