Voices’ co-coordinator Kathy Kelly returned to Amy Goodman’s Democracy Now! news program on June 8, 2018. The full show is available at https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2018/6/8 and both segments with Kathy are viewable below.
Digging Deeper – Kathy Kelly
Above: Afghan Peace March – Mohammad Omar Lemar June 5, 2018 Here in Kabul in early June, outside the home of several Afghan Peace Volunteers, a large drilling machine is parked on what was once aContinue reading
Earth Day Reflection from a Georgia Jail: Martha Hennessy
We share the words of our imprisoned friend Martha Hennessy, who awaits trial in Georgia with six other brave activists facing serious federal charges for their swords-into-plowshares action, on the fiftieth anniversary of Dr. MartinContinue reading
A Courtroom Appeal for Yemen
Sentencing Statements by Kathy Kelly and Richard Ochs, 5/29/18 In a Washington, D.C. courtroom this past Tuesday, Voices’ Kathy Kelly and her fellow activist Richard Ochs accepted guilty pleas for their part in a JanuaryContinue reading
Scourging Yemen
by Kathy Kelly May 21, 2018 On May 10, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia informed the UN Security Council and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres that Saudi Air Defenses intercepted two Houthi ballistic missiles launchedContinue reading
Two Interrogations, Gina Haspel and Adolf Eichmann
“the evasions and obfuscations of these two willing technicians of state terror are chillingly similar” By Brian Terrell On May 9, Gina Haspel, Donald Trump’s choice for head of the Central Intelligence Agency, testifiedContinue reading
An apology to the people of Iran
From our friends at CODEPINK: These are indeed terrifying times. Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear agreement is reckless, baseless and dangerous. We cannot allow him to take us down the pathContinue reading
Olive Branch for North Korea, Bombs for Iran?
by Medea Benjamin The Iran nuclear deal is on the verge of sinking on May 12, when Donald Trump will decide whether or not to waive the nuclear-related sanctions, as the deal calls for. WhileContinue reading
Dr Hakim – Where on Earth is the Just Economy That Works for All, Including Afghan Children?
photo: class at the Street Kids School. April 14, 2018 Political and business leaders have refined the art and science of lying about the economy. From their suites, chauffeur-driven limousines, private yachts and jets, theyContinue reading