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Whynot-Mobile Broadcast News Report back from the 2009 Veterans for Peace Convention, From “hope to ACTION”

August 11th, 2009

Playlist of VFP Convention
What is Veterans for Peace?
To the Movement
…In these times more than ever, we need to support and engage in the effort of Peace. Look at the path we are taking, the wars are only increasing like it is winner take all.
This Media is our Media, and we have work to do…No Major [...]

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June 22nd, 2009

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Filed under: Arrest, Civil Disobediance, Civil Rights, Code Pink, Corruption, Enviroment Activism, Gaza, Government, Impeachment, Iran, Iraq, Iraq Veterans Against the War, Katrina, Military, New Orleans, Palestine, Protest, Rev. Yearwood (Hip-Hop Caucus), Torture, WNN, Whistleblowers, racism | Comment (0)

Resistance Movements Unite! Cairo International Conference and Liberation Forum

February 12th, 2009

27-30 March 2008
International Campaign against Zionist and American Occupation
Cairo International Conference and Liberation Forum, 27-30 March 2008
Declaration of Principles
For National and Individual Liberation
In Support of Resistance to the Zionist/American Project
Against Zionism and Imperialism
Against Despotism and Oppression
Against Exploitation and Corruption

The political forces, popular committees, civil society organizations, and independent personalities, of the Egyptian Organizing Committee of [...]

Filed under: Corruption, Government, Iran, Iraq, Military, Palestine, Protest, Torture, WNN | Comment (0)

Whynotnews You Tube Channel

February 9th, 2009
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Saint William Thomas - January 23, 2009

February 9th, 2009

Thomas’s Obituary in the Washington Post

A LOCAL LIFE: WILLIAM ‘DOUBTING’ THOMAS
From Lafayette Square Lookout, He Made His War Protest Permanent
By Colman McCarthy
Special [...]

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Bring the Guard Home “It’s The Law”

January 27th, 2009

“It is clear that the mission that Congress authorized no longer exists. The President has no current or permanent legal authority to keep Guard members in Iraq.” ~ Rep. Michael Fisher, Vermont State House
“Bring the Guard Home! It’s the law.” is a national movement of state campaigns to end the unlawful overseas deployment of [...]

Filed under: Civil Rights, Code Pink, Corruption, Government, Iraq, Iraq Veterans Against the War, Military, Whistleblowers | Comment (0)

Conscientious Objector IVAW Whistleblower

July 14th, 2008

Iraq War veteran describes his treatment by the military after he filed for discharge as a conscientious objector.

Filed under: Iraq, Iraq Veterans Against the War, Whistleblowers | Comment (0)

A brief excerpt of Mr. Salizar’s testimony befor the W3 Tribunal in May, 2008

July 13th, 2008

A brief excerpt of Mr. Salizar’s testimony befor the W3 Tribunal in May, 2008. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and No FEAR Institute Chaiman, Rev. Walter E. Fauntroy head a panel investigating alleged governmental waste, fraud and abuse at the 2nd Annual Whistleblower Week in Washington (W3) conference convened by NFI.
The NoFEAR Institute convenes W3 with [...]

Filed under: Arrest, Civil Rights, Government, Iraq, Whistleblowers | Comment (0)

Whistleblower Week in Washington (W3) Highlights

May 23rd, 2008

The NoFEAR Institute convened the 2nd Annual Whistleblower Week in Washington (W3) on Monday, May 12, 2008, convening whistleblowers from all over the country. The week was highlighted by keynotes from Adam Kokesh and Rev. Lennox Yearwood, Jr., and by appearances by Congress members, Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, James Clyburn of South Carolina and [...]

Filed under: Government, Impeachment, Iran, Iraq, Iraq Veterans Against the War, New Orleans, Rev. Yearwood (Hip-Hop Caucus), Torture, Whistleblowers | Comment (0)

Scenes from Winter Soldier: Iraq and Afganistan

March 16th, 2008

The Winter Soldiers of IVAW, Iraq Veterans Against the War…… speak the truth of the Horror of the War Against the People of Iraq, and Afganistan.

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