Refusing to Kill: Update (tags)
Israeli refuseniks come to London
As resistance to wars and occupations, including in Iraq and Palestine, grows, so does the movement of men (and women) who refuse to kill, rape or torture for the military. Also growing is the support they receive from the community, starting with women in their families.
I cannot take part in the injustices that our country carries out through the IDF. I am not a pacifist; my objection is to the occupation. Hebrew follows English since Israeli INDY media was shut down by repressive gov't "ביום ראשון, אתייצב בלשכת הגיוס ואחזור ואומר שהנני מסרבת להתגייס."
Who Are... The Righteous and Courageous Jews In Israel: (tags)
As the brutality of the military State of Israel continues to wage its unmerciful oppression against international peace workers AND the people of the Occupied Territories, young Israeli conscientious objectors wage their own courageous battle against the IDF.