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As the march drew close to the recruiting center a few marchers unrolled and pasted large posters to the recruiting center windows with messages Resist, Don’t Enlist and Support GI Resistance to War and Empire.

Sheehan called on the Canadian government to welcome war resisters as refugees. “I believe our war resisters are legitimate refugees,” she said during a visit to the Legislature in Ottawa.

As Crawford tells it, when he reported to basic training at Fort Benning, Ga., Army personnel told him that they couldn’t prescribe potent doses of psychiatric medication to recruits.

The crowd will gather at 4 pm at Oakland City Center (12th Street and Broadway) for a rally featuring spoken word, music and theater. At 5 pm, participants will begin marching up Broadway.