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Iraq
News and campaigns related to the occupation of Iraq.
Organizing ResourcesLatest News fom the Department of DefenseFor the latest news regarding deployments, activation numbers, casualties, and more, direct from the horse's mouth, see: http://www.defenselink.mil/Releases/ STUDY GUIDE: Benson Scotch on war powers, defense policy, and the National GuardThis study guide was prepared by Benson Scotch, senior legal counsel for the campaign to "Bring the Guard Home! It's the Law," in advance of his April 2, 2009 lecture at the University of Wisconsin Law School. Guide for starting a "Guard Home!" campaign in your stateInterested in starting a "Bring the Guard Home! It's the Law." campaign in your state? This short guide will help you on your way. NewsOREGON PUBLIC RADIO: Guard Bill Gaining MomentumDate: May 11, 2009Oregon's Guard Home Campaign Reviews '09 SuccessDate: June 24, 2009U.S. Soldiers in Germany Tell Obama: End the WarsDate: June 4, 2009Take ActionUpper Midwest Walk for Peacesource: Voices for Creative Non-ViolencePlease Attend Oregon's Legislative Hearings ~ March 11, 2009source: Portland Peace and Justice WorksAct Now to Bring the Troops Home!source: United for Peace and JusticeEventsU.S. Social Forum II(June 22, 2009 - June 26, 2010)Another World is Possible! Another U.S.A. is necessary! Wisconsin Statewide "Guard Home" Organizing Meeting(June 19, 2009)Get together with the Wisconsin folks who are moving this campaign forward, including the "Bring the Guard Home" national coordinator, by joining the Wisconsin "Bring the Guard Home" campaign at 6pm on Friday, June 19th at the MREA Energy Fair in Custer, near Stevens Point. WHO DECIDES ABOUT WAR? National Conference on War Powers, Law, and Democracy(October 2, 2009 - October 3, 2009)"Who Decides About War" will be a national conference confronting essential questions raised by the U.S. invasions and occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan. These questions are timely, as the political process that brought the United States into those wars is widely recognized today as having been flawed at best, dishonest at worst. Publications & TalksAntiwar Radio interviews Ben Manski(June 18, 2009)Antiwar.com's Scott Horton interviews Ben Manski, Executive Director of Liberty Tree regarding the Bring the Guard Home! campaign. Update on Efforts to Block Deployment of National Guard Troops to Iraq and Afghanistan(May 29, 2009)A radio interview of Ben Manski and Dan Hendelman on KBOO SCOTCH & BLACK: Restoring the Rule of Law Where it Matters Most(April 2, 2009)Benson Scotch appeared at the University of Wisconsin Law School on April 2, 2009, together with special guest State Representative Spencer Black, lead sponsor of WI National Guard federalization review legislation. |
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