By David Swanson From WarIsACrime.org | Original Article When other nations’ governments go off track, their people do something about it. In Tunisia and Egypt people have nonviolently claimed power in a…
Category: Reports of Demonstrations
6-5-11 Three Bradley Manning Support Demos
From Debra Sweet All these demonstrations took place on Saturday, June 4, 2011. Ft. Leavenworth: Military Veterans and Supporters Rally at Fort Leavenworth for Accused WikiLeaks Source:Approximately 250 supporters of PFC Bradley…
6-1-11 Reportage on May 31 Kissinger Demo in NYC
From Democracy Now | Original Article Kissinger Protested at New York Event Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger came under protest Tuesday at a public event in New York City. A…
5-17-2011 The Hancock 37 v. The Drones, Part Two: Daffodils
On the morning of Friday, April 22, 2011, protesters of the MQ-9 Reaper killer drone operations at Hancock Field air base in Syracuse, New York, made a “Walk of Transformation” through downtown…
5-13-11 Protest Yoo at Berkeley Law School Graduation
By San Francisco World Cant Wait REPORT from SF Bay World Can’t Wait: Protest at Boalt Hall Graduation 5/16/11 STTo be accompanied by the YouTube (already sent) and photos (already sent)The…
5-6-11 Activists Confront Condoleezza Rice
On Friday May 6, 2011 members of the San Francisco chapter of World Can’t Wait challenged the continuing U.S. program of torture and endless war by confronting one of the Bush…
5-6-11 John Yoo, author of ‘torture memo,’ speaks at Alaska bar association awards dinner; 20 walk out
By Julie Sullivan From OregonLive.com | Original Article Julie Sullivan/The Oregonian Fairbanks resident Claire Alix stands outside the Carlson Arena as former deputy Assistant Attorney General John Yoo addressed the Alaska Bar….
4-25-11 37 Arrested Protesting Drones at Hancock Air Base
Report from Tom Keogh with Brooklyn for Peace:On Friday, April 22, activists held an anti -war, anti- drone protest at the Hancock Air National Guard base near Syracuse. There was also a…
4-24-11 The Verdict: Guilty of Protesting the Drones
By John Dear From Truthout | Original Article On Thursday, 13 of us stood in a Las Vegas courtroom to hear the verdict from Judge Jansen regarding our September trial for trespassing…
4-21-11 Supporters of WikiLeaks soldier heckle Obama
From Reuters | Original Article SAN FRANCISCO – Protesters interrupted President Barack Obama at a campaign fund-raiser on Thursday to complain about the treatment in detention of a U.S. soldier accused of…
4-13-11 Protest John Yoo, Advocate of Torture, in Beverly Hills
From CodePink | Original Article Ten of us handed our fliers about John Yoo while answering the questions of passersby about who this war criminal is. He advocated torture; we want him…
4-9-11 Activists Protest Rice at Nat. School Bd. Assn.
On April 9, 2011 World Can’t Wait, CodePink and other activists staged apeaceful protest of former Secretary of State Condoleezza during herspeaking engagement at the National School Board Association conference inSan Francisco,…
3-23-11 San Diego Anti-War Protesters & Obama
By Mark Gabrish Conlan From Zenger’s Newsmagazine | Original Article The annual anti-war demonstration sponsored by the San Diego Coalition for Peace and Justice (SDCPJ) in mid-March had a markedly different tone…