Raiding homes in Iraq, refusing to return
An interview with Mark Wilkerson by Aaron Glantz, co-produced by Sarah Olson, for KPFA Radio August 18, 2007.
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Mark Wilkerson, Iraq veteran and GI resister, finally free
Mark Wilkerson is finally free! Prior to sentencing, Mark explained, “I could not [again] deploy to a foreign land with a weapon in my hand, representing my government. I am not willing to kill, or be killed for my government.
Read MoreMark Wilkerson Refusing War on Moral Grounds
Crawford, TX~ 22-year old Army Specialist Mark Wilkerson held a press conference this morning to announce his plan to turn himself in to Fort Hood in Texas, after being AWOL (Absent Without Leave) for more than 18 months.
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My name is Mark Wilkerson. My experience in the Army began in June 2002, shortly after my high school graduation. I enlisted prior to September 11, but I found a new resolve to join after that tragic day.
Read MorePress Release: Mark Wilkerson Refusing on Moral Grounds
Flanked by members of Iraq Veterans Against the War, Wilkerson addressed supporters, including Cindy Sheehan and other members of Gold Star Families for Peace at Camp Casey in Crawford, Texas.
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-Kyle Snyder & Maleah Friesen, Iraq War veterans living in Canada after resisting redeployment
