Pentagon arrests mark Feast of the Holy Innocents
report from Art Laffin, Dorothy Day Catholic Worker, Washington, D.C. Focusing on the theme: LET ALL THE WORLD’S CHILDREN LIVE–REMEMBER THE MASSACRED CHILDREN AND CREATE THE…
January 2012
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Persistent women arrested again blocking Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant driveway
As they participated in a walking meditation in the Entergy Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant driveway to mourn cancer deaths caused by radioactive emissions, fourteen women of…
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Peace activists occupy nuclear sub base entrance to honor Martin Luther King, Jr.
On January 14, 2012, activists from a local peace group blocked entry to the main gate at the Navy’s West coast Trident nuclear submarine base for nearly a half hour in an act of…
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Almost 40 anti-torture activists arrested at White House
MESSAGE TO OBAMA: NO GUANTANAMO, NO BAGRAM, NO NDAA!! Thirty-seven members of Witness Against Torture were arrested in front of the White House on Thursday, January 12 around 3…
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Fr. Bix Bichsel in the hole at SeaTac Federal Prison, fasting and praying
Fr. William “Bix” Bichsel, SJ began a 3 month prison sentence at the SeaTac Federal Prison on November 10. The sentence resulted from an action at the Y-12 nuclear weapons complex…
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Human rights activist sentenced to six months in federal prison for protest at SOA
SOA Watch activist Theresa Cusimano was sentenced on January 13, 2012 to the maximum prison term of six month for a trespass charge, and immediately taken into custody. She had…
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Three Y-12 nuclear resisters released after 8 months behind bars!
From Ralph Hutchison, OREPA Thursday, January 6, 2012 marks the end of eight long months of imprisonment for Steve Baggarly, Mike Walli and Bonnie Urfer who are scheduled to be…
