Iraq

Diversity is the Revolution: The Tharwa Manifesto for Nonviolent Change in the Middle East

Families of Lebanese, Palestinian, Syrian, and Egyptian men who disappeared into Syrian prisons during the Lebanese civil war staged a sit-in protest in front of the UN House in Beirut for more than a year. photo: E. Zarwan,June 27, 2006

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We approach our struggle in the spirit of hope, love, and magnanimity.

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Coming to Terms: Bereaved Families Take Action Against the War

War is Not the Answer
Authors: Gilda Carbanaro

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This country must come to terms with what was done in our name. I will make this my life's work if need be.

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Winter Soldier: Iraq and Afghanistan

Silver Spring, MD, March 2008. Winter Soldier: Iraq and Afghanistan. PHOTO: © Diane Greene Lent 2008

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I was explicitly told by my chain of command that I could shoot anyone who came closer to me than I felt comfortable with.

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Iraqi Memorial

An Air Force JROTC student attending the Eyes Wide Open exhibit in Orlando, FL, October 2004. Photo: Herb Snitzer/AFSC
Authors: Joseph DeLappe

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How to Highlight the Human and Economic Cost of the US war in Iraq

Eyes Wide Open Newark Photo Rezsa Mazaheri
Authors: Mary Zerkel

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One Day of the Iraq War = 84 New Elementary Schools.

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Crimes Against Humanity: A Review of The Language of Empire

Language of Empire cover
Authors: Kate Cloud

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Remember Abu Ghraib?

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Military Shipments Obstructed: Olympia Activists Nonviolently Blockade Port

Woman with baby on picket line

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The military cargo was blocked. Demonstrators controlled the entrance.

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The Suffering CO of Baghdad

Authors: Jim Loney

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