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April AARM Newsletter OUT NOW!

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sun, 2010-04-18 22:53


City of Portland, Maine passes resolution against war funding.

Concerned organizations and individuals around the state have created the Maine Campaign to Bring Our War $$ Home as a way to promote the idea that our state's fiscal crisis is in large part due to the current spending on endless war in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. The current wars and occupations have now cost US taxpayers nearly $1 trillion. Maine's share of that war spending is more than $2.5 billion.

Collateral Murder: Wikileaks releases video of Journalist Shooting

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sat, 2010-04-10 20:31

WikiLeaks has released a classified US military video depicting the indiscriminate slaying of over a dozen people in the Iraqi suburb of New Baghdad — including two Reuters news staff. Reuters has been trying to obtain the video through the Freedom of Information Act, without success since the time of the attack. The video, shot from an Apache helicopter gun-site, clearly shows the unprovoked slaying of a wounded Reuters employee and his rescuers. Two young children involved in the rescue were also seriously wounded.

“From a Culture of Violence to a Culture of Peace: Transforming the Human Spirit”

University of Rochester Hosts Exhibit, “From a Culture of Violence to a Culture of Peace: Transforming the Human Spirit”
April 9 – 11, 2010

Collateral Murder

5th April 2010 10:44 EST WikiLeaks has released a classified US military video depicting the indiscriminate slaying of over a dozen people in the Iraqi suburb of New Baghdad -- including two Reuters news staff.

IndyTV Interview with Robert Hillary King, Black Panther and Only Freed Member of the Angola 3

Submitted by Knight0440 on Fri, 2010-04-02 17:39

king On April 11, 2009, Robert Hillary King, Black Panther and only freed member of the Angola 3, spoke to an audience at the First Universalist Church of Rochester.

Joel Dow, Artist, Activist, Anarchist, Musician, and Rochestarian Held in Jail with Bail set at $259,000; Maintains Inoocence

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 2010-03-26 17:09

joeldowPortland, OR—On Tuesday, March 23, Joel Dow, artist, activist, anarchist, musician, and Rochestarian, was arrested for allegedly throwing a bicycle at a police officer who was driving his motorcycle into demonstrators at a police accountability march.

Indy TV # 34: Rated F

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 2010-03-26 02:07

Members of Rated F, a year old local Feminist organization, join us this week on Indy TV to talk about their work in Rochester and how you can get involved in organizing around feminist and queer issues.RF

Interviews from the March 21st Vigil for Peace

On March 21st, protesters gathered to remember the 7th anniversary of the Iraq War. I talked with members of the demonstration about the last 7 years of War and the future of the anti-war movement.

PRESS RELEASE-Students Take To The Streets In DC In Protest of the Iraq War

For Immediate Release

Rochester Students for a Democratic Society
March 18t, 2010

Students Take To The Streets In DC In Protest of the Iraq War

On March 19th Rochester Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) will be participating in a mass march in the nation’s capital in protest of it being the seventh year of US military occupation in Iraq. This march will be in the same vein as those that have taken place in Rochester three times over the past year called Funk the War, a roving dance party that takes to the streets.

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