Sign petition Support veterans' free speech. Military threatening to rescind honorable discharge of veteran Liam Madden. |
Celebration of Peace, Learning and Democracy - May 25, 2007 Post-protest gathering and speakout at Jones Library, Amherst, MA @2007 Charles Jenks; all rights reserved. Websites may embed video with notice Video: Uproar at UMass Commencement over Andy Card Honorary Degree May 25, 2007 Over 107,000 viewings. © 2007 Charles Jenks; all rights reserved. Other websites may embed video using Youtube code. UMass Students and Faculty rally against war and honoring war criminals Watch May 15, 2007 video against giving Andy Card honorary degree at UMass Read more videos © 2007Charles Jenks; all rights reserved |
Honorable Andy Jacobs exposes bi-partisan sellout that finances US wars with foreign investment Read more>> Recorded April 18, 2007 at War Memorial, Indianapolis by Charles Jenks © 2007 Charles Jenks |
Campus Antiwar Network Madison - Ruters - West Coast CAN students ask Pelosi for forum Madison Walkout and Sit-in at Sen. Kohl's office - 4.18.07 more at Youtube Great Rutgers Walkout - 3.20.07 © 2007 Rachael Krane |
Scott Ritter Answers Questions Why was media silent about US funding al-Qaeda groups in Lebanon? Watch our YouTube Video (14:48) Scott Ritter © 2007 Charles Jenks Scott Ritter © 2007 Charles Jenks Watch also Ritter proposing a way to avoid war against Iran April 18, 2007 - Indianapolis Watch video (12:38) |
Iraq: Prize for Oil Companies See full size graphic © 2007 Nick Mottern, consumerforpeace.org |
Jeremy Scahill - April 9 Hear this program (mp3 audio) Blackwater: The Rise of the Most Powerful Mercenary Firm in the World |
See Videos of March 17th Protest in Fayetteville, North Carolina at TraprockPeaceTV Click on image to see video Sunny Miller interviewing Iraq War veterans Matt Southworth and Paul Abernathy. See video at TraprockPeaceTV photo © Charles Jenks |
Vermont Voting for Impeachment Cindy Sheehan with impeachment tour at March 4th rally in Vermont. © 2007 Randy Holhut March 6 is Town Meeting Day in Vermont. Resolutions for impeachment can be presented under "other business" and quickly seconded. More information |
Active Duty GI's Opposing WarSee also the "invaluable" Soldier's in Revolt (held by Jonathan Hutto in photo) Jonathan Hutto with Sally Weiss, Traprock Core Group member. photo © 2007 Carl Moos |
Call Congress! 202-224-3121 Put it in your cell phone! "Bring them home now!" Occupation Projects starts at Office of Sen. John McCain © 2007 www.isisimagery.com Feb 5 News Release Democracy Now interview - Kathy Kelly |
March on Washington January 27, 2007 New video of march (3 min) Students Rally & March Washington, DC 8 min video Right click here to download student video (mp4 - 47 mb) Over 200 March Photos Campus Antiwar Network (CAN) CAN photos at Face Book (registration required) At TraprockPeaceTV on YouTube Click on photo for large image photo © 2007 Charles Jenks **The International Socialist Organization had the biggest contingent at the march. Click on photo for large image.**photo © 2007 Charles Jenks |
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White House Crime Scene New Photos - See Album © 2006 Ward Reilly School of Americas Watch Photo Album Newly expanded - 85 photos Pat Humphries (Emma's Revolution) with Avery Friend, extraordinary Louisiana activist. Click on Avery's page at Kids Reconstruct with Creativity © Meredyth Friend Avery with Bruce Berry © Meredyth Friend |
Frances Crowe on Conscientious Objection Frances Crowe - Juanita Nelson © 2004 Charles Jenks |
New Report War Crimes Committed by the United States in Iraq and Mechanisms for Accountability New Study War has killed over 600,000 Iraqis Photo by Christian Peacemaker Team in Iraq Thank you Mark Frey and Chicago Support Team |
Ray McGovern interview/Sunny Miller download mp3 audio 53:04 min: 64 kpbs mono audio may be aired with attributions and notice © 2006 Charles Jenks; all rights reserved on Iran, Iraq, terrorism, Israel, USS Liberty, media and assaults on civil liberties Ray McGovern (testimony before Conyers committee, Jun 16 05) © 2005 Ray McGovern See also report on US deployment of carrier group to the Persian Gulf in The Nation See also report on Oct 1 protest at Norfolk and new report on US buildup in Persian Gulf. |
Protest at Textron maker of cluster bombs October 5, Wilmington, MA Michael True at Texton © 2006 Sunny Miller |
GI Resister Ricky Clousing now faces court martial. He worked in interrogations in Iraq for the Marines. On the street he witnessed US-initiated brutlaities. Transcript (pdf) Hear Ricky speak (mp3 audio)* 1:09:54 length with Q&A; 64 kbps mono He spoke in D.C. Sept. 16, 2006 (introduced by David Swanson). Clousing says the US is "creating the insurgency...It's this crazy mindless cycle of violence and death and killing and wasted money and nobody seems to understand the big picture." Sgt. Ricky Clousing © 2006 Charles Jenks See of his description of a war crime, the killing of Iraqi teen* Download original Quicktime version See Ricky Clousing website and Courage to Resist *Audio/Video may be replayed with attribution and notice; please let us know that you are using it. |
Howard Zinn on Activism conversation with Sunny Miller download MP3 audio Howard Zinn file photo © 2002 Charles Jenks "[A]fter all, and this is a very important thing to understand, the power of governments and the power of all large entities like corporations, rests and depends upon the obedience of people. The government and the military, as powerful as they are, cannot carry out a war." |
US 'Precision' bombing more lethal to Afghan civilians than suicide bombings New report by Marc Herold, Ph.D. (pdf) Damadola homes destroyed by US 'precision' bombing Marc Herold, Ph.D © 2002 Charles Jenks |
Download petition to cease making cluster bombs (pdf format) |
Nick Mottern, Consumers for Peace on ExxonMobil War Boycott National Mall, Washington, DC, Sept 16Hear Mottern Speak (mp3 audio)* 23:55 minutes; 64 kbps mono (introduced by Sunny Miller) © 2006 Charles Jenks Activists Call on Big Oil to Boycott Pentagon over War on Iraq |
Labor Day - Immigrant Rights September 4, 2006 Vigilia y Evento Público Vigil and Public Meeting Springfield, Massachusetts Photo Album with Videos & Links © 2006 Charles Jenks |
Highway Peace Blogging Sunny Miller over I 91 ©2006 Charles Jenks This is a great way to reach many people. Rather than leave a sign over the highway, we do it "live." |
Now with Video July 26: Middle East Forum See photos, video - hear audio © 2006 Charles Jenks July 24: Calls for Middle East cease fire and end to civilian killings - photoalbum © 2006 Charles Jenks An iman makes plea for peace. War News Tired of CNN/FoxNews? See links to other voices below. Mass grave in Lebanon - Al Anwar Daily Star - Aljazeera.net Alternative Information Center Naharnet.com - Israel IndyMedia Palestine news links - More Arab news - Paletine News Agency Lebanon news links - Israel news links Angry Arab News Service (blog) Beirut News (World News) - Haaretz.com Seige of Lebanon blog - Jerusalem Post contact US Reps & Senators Middle East Peace Rally Amherst - Aug 2 Online petition for Immidiate Ceasefire Rally photos w/multimedia Rally organizer Hassan Awaisi photo © 2006 Charles Jenks photo © 2006 Charles Jenks Photo-Ablum w/multimedia |
July 30 Peace Meeting and Rally Brattleboro, Vermont Hear rally audio and see photos with newspaper coverage © 2006 Charles Jenks Frances Crowe spoke on alternative media - how to get it and how to use it © 2006 Charles Jenks |
Traprock July 4th picnic Photoalbum Anja Daniel of Touchstone Farm and Yoga Center led dance circles © 2006 Charles Jenks Activists and neighbors gathered at Traprock on July 4th to skip fireworks and nationalism in favor of the simple beauty of song, dance and community. We are posting this late due to our organizing for Camp Democracy and our coverage of Middle East war events. |
Darfur - Should West intervene? Or is this US imperialism again? Listen to these experts ![](http://www.grassrootspeace.org/images/keith_harmon_snow_mini.jpg) ![](http://www.grassrootspeace.org/images/elliot_fratkin_mini.jpg) Keith Harmon Snow, Sara Flounders, Dr. Elliot Fratkin, Dr. Enoch Page © 2006 Charles Jenks **What's Behind the Tragedy? **an open letter by Keith Harmon Snow et al Sudan Oil Concession Map, showing concession areas, with block boundaries, and those on offer as of 1997. See full size map and recent map (without North Darfur block) Hear Jeremy Scahill on the Myth of Humanitarian Intervention 47:08 minutes |
Tragedy in Afghanistan US May 22 massacre of civilians at Afghan village of Hajiyan provides case study in US manipulation of public opinion. Read this new analysis (pdf download with photos) by Marc Herold. photo by Noor Khan, AP See also “Afghanistan as an Empty Space: the Perfect Neo-Colonial State of the 21st Century" An important paper by Professor Marc Herold, revised and updated April, 2006 - pdf download, 119 pages, 44 photos photo source The Killing Goes on in Afghanistan |
Socialism 2006 Conference at Columbia University, NYC June 22-25, 2006 Hear movement lawyer Lynne Stewart, immigration rights leader Nativo Lopez, journalist Jeremy Scahill and other great speakers: Audio Index and Photo-album(64 kbps mono: available for radio airplay) Lynne Stewart faces a possible 30 year sentence for calling a press conference. Stand with her on September 25th in NYC. (MP3 audio - 14:26 min) photo © 2006 Charles Jenks Nativo Lopez photo © 2006 Charles Jenks Shujaa Graham photo © 2006 Charles Jenks Ahmed Shawki photo © 2006 Charles Jenks Sherry Wolf photo © 2006 Charles Jenks Elizabeth Wrigley-Field Annie Zirin and Michael Letwin photo © 2006 Charles Jenks Iraq War veterans Kelly Doughety, Camilo Mejia, Pablo Paredes, with Eric Ruder. photo © 2006 Charles Jenks See and hear Socialism 2006. |
Don't Attack Iran Petition 42,000 signatures brought to White House May 18, 2006, Washington, DC Photo Ablum - rally audio & videos of rally & delivery of petition to White House Kevin Zeese, David Swanson, Ray McGovern, Cindy Sheehan and Medea Benjamin lead people bringing Don't Attack Iran petition, with over 42,000 signatures, to the White House. copyright © 2006 Charles Jenks Don't Attack Iran Petition passes 43,000! At the White House gate. © 2006 Charles Jenks A Path to Peace with Iran photo © 2002 C Jenks Scott Ritter archives |
May 1, 2006 National Boycott for Immigrant Rights Amherst (1:25:47) and Springfield (48:11) audio and WMass photos Hear poet Martin Espada! (mp3) reciting his poem "Alabanza: In Praise of Local 100" Student organizers speaking to 800 at Amherst, MA rally photos © 2006 Charles Jenks Hear James Fiorentino, International Socialist Organization (ISO) Speaking - MP3 audio |
ExxonMobil War Boycott Nick Mottern on ExxonMobil profiting from war on Iraq Quicktime Video April Outside ExxonMobil world headquarters in Irving, Texas. photo © 2006 Charles Jenks NEW Roundtable on the March to Redeem the Soul of America with great stories of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Crawford Peace House. ExxonMobil Reacts "March to Redeem" Responds March to Redeem the Soul of America April 1 - April 16 Join Cindy Sheehan, Howard Zinn, Kathy Kelly, Camillo Mejia and many individuals and organizations by endorsing boycott and march. ExxonMobil War Boycott ExxonMobil Boycott Talking Points |
John Bonifaz on impeachment phone interview with Sunny Miller at Traprock, July 4 - mp3 audio 10:18 min; 64 k mono Archives John Bonifaz on Downing Street Memo Bonifaz on Failure of Government |
SFSU Protest Photos Police breaking up student protest See Open Letter to SFSU President **CAN photo-history Can website **From Protest to Resistance: CAN's East Coast Conference report Defend Students' Rights to Protest - defend U Texas students - sign San Francisco State U letter online supporting student activism "School Ownership is the Goal" - Army School Recruiting Program Handbook (pdf) (doc) Counter-Recruitment by CAN |
*Horrifying photo report on US massacre of Iraqi civilians (pdf) - caution: extremely graphic - from Association of Victims of American Occupation Prisons (Iraq)*Health Consequences of the War in Iraq - Barry S. Levy, M.D., M.P.H. |