12/17: Rethink Afghanistan Movie Showing
Thursday, December 17th @ 7PM @ Mayday Books @ 301 Cedar Ave. South, Minneapolis
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12/17: Protest the Escalation in Afghanistan
Thursday, December 17th from 5:30 – 6:30pm @ Rep. Betty McCollum’s Office, 165 Western Ave North • Suite 17, Saint Paul
Representative McCollum supports President Obama’s call to send an additional 30,000 troops to Afghanistan and in addition she has proposed a 1% tax increase to pay for this war. Join our picket to say NO to the war and to war taxes!
Read MoreObama to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan; Activists will march Wednesday, protest Saturday
by Katrina Plotz, Anti-War Committee member Read the article at twincities.indymedia.org Barack Obama benefitted from widespread anti-war sentiment when he
Read MoreTwin Cities anti-war activists to hold Tuesday press conference in response to Obama Afghanistan escalation speech
For Release: Monday, November 30, 2009
Twin Cities anti-war activists will gather on Tuesday evening to watch the Afghanistan escalation speech to be delivered by President Obama. Immediately following the speech, statements will be presented giving an anti-war response to what is expected to be the announcement of a major escalation of U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan. The event will be held:
Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 7:00 pm
Mayday Books, 301 Cedar Ave. South, Minneapolis
12/1: Press conference to respond to Obama's Afghanistan announcement
LOCATION: Mayday Books, 301 Cedar Ave S, Mpls.
12/5: Emergency Response to Escalation of the U.S. War in Afghanistan
Saturday, December 5th @ 1:00 PM?Place Hiawatha & Lake Street in South Minneapolis
This will be the date for the demonstration if Obama announces an escalation of troops this week.
11/19: Press conference to save Leslie Parks’s home
Important development in the struggle to save Leslie Parks’s home leads to ‘Call IndyMac’ campaign
News conference Thursday, Nov. 19, 4:30 pm, 3749 Park Ave, Minneapolis – the home of Leslie Parks
12/8: Human Rights Across the World
Tuesday, December 8th, 6:30 pm Reception, 7:30 pm Panel followed by discussion @ Waite House Community Center, 2529 13th Ave S, Minneapolis
Read MoreCivil Litigation for Day 4 Arrestees
Civil Litigation Lawsuit:
Were you arrested on Day 4 of the RNC? Want to be involved in a class action lawsuit? Please contact the legal team working on the case. They need interviews with arrestees to move the case forward. They are particularly trying to do interviews on Wednesdays from 3:30 – 7pm and Friday from noon to 4pm in downtown Minneapolis, but can schedule other times as needed and do phone interviews for out-of-towners.
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Time for a Change in U.S. Policy Towards Honduras
Speech given on October 23, 2009 at a Honduras solidarity protest in Minneapolis by Anti-War Committee member Meredith Aby
In Honduras people have been resisting the coup government for over 4 months! Their struggle to control their own government has inspired the world and we are here today to stand in solidarity with them. We join with the Honduran resistance to demand that President Zelaya be returned to power!
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