Thank You Lt. Ehren Watada!
He will announce his intention to disobey the illegal order to deploy to Iraq in coordinated press conferences in Tacoma, Washington and Honolulu, Hawaii.
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May 10, 2005: National Day of Action for GI Resisters
Sgt. Kevin Benderman of the Army and Petty Officer Third Class Pablo Paredes of the Navy, conscientious objector status. Courts martial are scheduled to begin today for both the soldier and the sailor.
Read MoreShelter Under the Anti-war Umbrella
As the atrocities of the occupation of Iraq continue to mount, at the same time, the war at home has been taking billions from schools, healthcare, Social Security.
Read MoreThe Way Out of Iraq
On May 11, Navy Petty Officer Pablo Paredes and U.S. Army Sgt. Kevin Benderman will stand before military court martial tribunals for refusing to participate in the Iraq war.
Read MoreWhy I Refused a 2nd Deployment to Iraq
I was deployed to Iraq in March 2003 and returned in September 2003; while I was there I was with the 1st Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division.
Read MoreMilitary draft boards ready to roll
Really, we just meet once a year and go through the members’ handbook,” said Peter Slaton, a member of the Hunterson County board.
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