Support Ryan Johnson, Imprisoned War Resister
Ryan made the decision not to go to war. With assistance from the GI Rights Hotline, they learned their options. They found they weren’t alone in resistance.
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Category: GI Resisters
Ryan Johnson imprisoned for avoiding Iraq decade ago
US Army soldier Ryan Johnson was convicted of refusing to deploy to the Iraq War, and remaining away from the military for 4,175 days (nearly 11½ years).
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Interview with drone tech Cian Westmoreland
“If it failed, we were told that people on our side would potentially die. But I knew that if it stayed up, people on the Afghan side would die.” Interview by Bob Meola, Courage to Resist
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“I Refuse to Support U.S. Armed Drone Policy”: Army Chaplain Reads Resignation Letter to Obama
Reverend Chris Antal, I was wondering if we could end with you reading your resignation letter to President Obama in your own words.
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Drone war objectors speak out
By Courage to Resist Courage to Resist salutes these four recent service members – with 20-years...
Read MoreHuman rights award for AWOL war resister Andre Shepherd
“A tremendous amount of courage is required to oppose the Iraq War as André Shepherd did”, declared Rudi Friedrich today for Connection e.V.
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Why Donate?
“Courage to Resist puts the slogan of “support the troops but not the war” into practice every day. Their work to publicize and support the courage of GI resisters is an essential component of stopping the war machine.”
-Kelly Campbell, co-founder of Sept. 11 Families for a Peaceful Tomorrow
