An Afghan woman on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008 holds a poster with photos of her family members, who were killed on August 22, 2008 during a US led raid in Azizabad village of Shindand district of Herat province. Photo: RAWA…
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Winnipeggers to rally against the deportation of U.S. war resister Jeremy Hinzman, Sept. 13
Rally: Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008, 1:00 PM at Memorial Park (Memorial Blvd. and Broadway Avenue); Speakers: Phil McDowell, Howard Davidson, Don Marks Forum: Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008, 1:30 PM at Broadway Disciples United Church, 396 Broadway Avenue; Speaker: Phil McDowell,…
Winnipeg Walk 4 Darfur
Kartoula, 14, a refugee from Sudan’s western Darfur region, enters a distribution centre to receive monthly food rations at Djabal camp near Gos Beida in eastern Chad, June 5, 2008. (REUTERS/Finbarr O’Reilly) Winnipeg’s Walk 4 Darfur will hold a run/walk…
Why Canada should leave Afghanistan
Coalition Forces gather on the Airfield in Kandahar, Afghanistan, July 26, 2006 to pay their respects as the remains of Corporal Francisco Gomez, 44, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry in Edmonton and Cpl Jason Patrick Warren, 29, a reservist with…
American Iraq withdrawal plan suspect
While the details of the negotiations have been largely unreported in English language media, it is generally known that that the American and Iraqi governments have been negotiating the terms of a US withdrawal, to begin sometime in 2009. According…
Smoking in the arsenal
A Major War: Not Just Rumors by Srdja Trifkovic Illustration: Latuff – Tales of the Iraq War The crisis in relations between the United States and Russia over Georgia heralds a particularly dangerous period in world affairs: the era of…
Obama the Warrior
The Democrats endorse the “Global War on Terrorism”: Obama “goes after” Osama by Michel Chossudovsky Global Research, August 29, 2008 Obama’s “American Promise” is War. Barack Obama has embraced the “Global War on Terrorism” (GWOT). The Obama-Biden campaign has endorsed…
Afghans protest civilian deaths
Afghans protest against continuous civilian death by International troops Afghans carry the bodies of two children who they say were killed by U.S-led troops in Kabul early September 1, 2008. Hundreds of protesters blocked a road in Kabul on Monday…
Why soldiers rape
Culture of misogyny, illegal occupation, fuel sexual violence in military By Helen Benedict An alarming number of women soldiers are being sexually abused by their comrades-in-arms, both at war and at home. This fact has received a fair amount of…
Chalk 4 Peace
More Info: Chalk 4 Peace is an annual event in many cities.