Chicago Group Protests Saudi Bombing of a School Bus in Yemen; 44 Children Killed, Scores Wounded A group of Chicago area activists will gather in the Federal Building plaza, 230 S. Dearborn St., on AugustContinue reading
Month: August 2018
In Afghanistan, our need to rethink the institution of war
By Dr Hakim 20th Aug 2018 It’s frustrating that whereas all human beings wish to live meaningful lives, we seem helpless in the face of a few individuals waging wars and exploiting our world. ButContinue reading
U.S. Is Complicit in Child Slaughter in Yemen – Kathy Kelly
August 10, 2018 On August 9, a U.S.-supported Saudi airstrike bombed a bus carrying schoolchildren in Sa’ada, a city in northern Yemen. The New York Times reported that the students were on a recreational trip.Continue reading
Can Afghans Convince Us that the Method of War Isn’t Effective? – Dr. Hakim
Aug 2, 2018 Can Afghans convince us that the method of war doesn’t work? Consider their thirst to end the war If we’re still quietly hoping that wars would end and people all over theContinue reading
Marching for Peace, from Helmand to Hiroshima – Maya Evans
Photo: Okinawa to Hiroshima Peace Walk. Maya Evans August 4, 2018 I have just arrived in Hiroshima with a group of Japanese “Okinawa to Hiroshima peace walkers” who had spent nearly two months walking JapaneseContinue reading