Women Launch Campaign to End Iraq War (tags)
On Thursday, January 5, women from around the world—from the US to Iraq to Britain to Japan—launched a campaign aimed at ending the Iraq war and all attacks on Iraqi civilians in 2006. The new campaign, Women Say No to War, plans to gather some 100,000 signatures by March 8, International Women’s Day, when US and Iraqi women will deliver the signatures to leaders in Washington, DC and women around the world will deliver them to US embassies. To read the full text of the call and view a list of the initial signatories, see http://www.womensaynotowar.org
Women Launch Campaign to End Iraq War (tags)
On Thursday, January 5, women from around the world—from the US to Iraq to Britain to Japan—launched a campaign aimed at ending the Iraq war and all attacks on Iraqi civilians in 2006. The new campaign, Women Say No to War, coordinated by CodePink, plans to gather some 100,000 signatures by March 8, International Women’s Day, when US and Iraqi women will deliver the signatures to leaders in Washington, DC and women around the world will deliver them to US embassies. To read the full text of the call and view a list of the initial signatories, see http://www.womensaynotowar.org.
Fatima, the Virgin of Abu Ghraib (tags)
I've just finished a painting with accompanying article about a story that is one of the most powerful modern myths to emerge out of the war in Iraq.
‘That’s me, a marine, a murderer of civilians’ (tags)
Italian reporter shot by US military writes for newspaper that tells raw truth about US role in Iraq.
Feminists Silent on Freedom for Iraqi Women (tags)
BTL:The Status of Iraqi Women Deteriorates Under U.S. Occupation (tags)
Interview with Rania Masri, director of the Southern Peace Research, Institute for Southern Studies, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus
URGENT Petition supporting Camilo Mejia US conscientious objector (tags)
Support Camilo Mejia, US conscientious objector, waiting court-martial for “desertion” on 19 May 2004
American Liberators save Iraqi Women! (tags)
Two U.S. occupation soldiers from 1-8, 3rd Brigade, of the 4th Wank Division relax in the back of their Bradley fighting vehicle before going on a mission into Samarra, Iraq, on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2003. A major operation named "Iraqi Ho's Gone Wild" began early Wednesday morning which targeted a large number of Iraqi women. The liberators... taking their cue from spiritual leaders Hugh Heffner and Larry Flynt, have been handing out bikinis to all Iraqi women and girls. (AP Photo/Stefan Zaklin, Pool)
Iraqi women 'forced to veil' (tags)
UN officials in Baghdad say they are very concerned that religious extremists are intimidating women and girls into wearing the veil. In particular, some radical clerics have demanded that women - even Christians - wear the veil.
U.S. Troops Kill 7 Iraqi Women, Kids (tags)
Article from cbsnews.com