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Tag Archives: Veterans for Peace
Nobel Nominee Kathy Kelly To Speak In Iowa City
Peace Activist Kathy Kelly “War Is Never the Answer” Friday, March 18th, 7:00 pm Unitarian Universalist Society 2355 Oakdale Rd, Coralville Kathy Kelly, American peace activist, author, and member of the Veterans For Peace Advisory Board, will speak on “War … Continue reading
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Tagged Iowa anti-war activism, peace activism in Iowa, Veterans for Peace
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Vets For Peace: Contact Chuck And Joni ASAP
Action alert from Ed Flaherty, Veterans for Peace Chapter #161 The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) is being considered now in the US Senate. It looks like it will be debated on the Senate floor on Nov. 29th. I frankly … Continue reading
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Tagged AUMF 2002, National Defense Authorization Act, NDAA, Veterans for Peace
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Armistice Day Observance
Armistice Day Observance The “WAR TO END ALL WARS” ended 103 years ago, on November 11, 1918 On that day, people around the world rejoiced at the promise of peace. Armistice Day is a day to promote peace and to … Continue reading
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Tagged Armistice Day 2021, Military industrial complex, Veterans Day 2021, Veterans for Peace
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Niazy, Hale, Warnagiris And Our Endless War
Veteran Decries Inconsistent Justice by Ed Flaherty The story of Zalmay Niazy of Iowa Falls has been well-publicized. He was an interpreter for U.S. forces in Afghanistan for several years, has lived in Iowa Falls for several years, where he … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Christopher Warnagiris, Daniel Hale, justice, Peace, Veterans for Peace, Zalmay Naizy
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Armistice Day Observance To Be Held On Zoom
Armistice Day message from Ed Flaherty: Veterans For Peace, Chapter 161 is holding space with a traditional Armistice Day Observance on Zoom. You are invited to be there with us as we celebrate the peace that the world felt at … Continue reading
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Tagged PEACE Iowa, Veterans for Peace, Veterans for Peace Chapter #161, World Beyohnd War
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Reclaim Armistice Day
It’s probably just as well the 45th president cancelled his military parade and commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day. Armistice Day was born and designated as “a day to be dedicated to the cause of world peace and … Continue reading
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Tagged armistice day, Iowa veterans, Peace, veterans, Veterans for Peace
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Veterans Condemn Trump’s ‘Zero Tolerance’ Immigration Policy
Veterans For Peace strongly condemns Trump’s ‘zero tolerance’ immigration policy, the imprisonment of children, and criminalization of undocumented immigrants. Our immigration laws and enforcement tactics have long been at a crisis point and we are now witnessing even more draconian … Continue reading
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Tagged families belong together, Immigration, veterans, Veterans for Peace
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Iraq Peace Vigil, Fifteen Years Later
Action alert by Ed Flaherty – Please join Veterans For Peace and PEACE Iowa at the Clinton St/Iowa Ave entrance to the Pentacrest in Iowa City at 5:30 – 6:00 PM on Monday, March 19th for a 15-Year Peace Vigil. … Continue reading
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Tagged Iraq War, PEACE Iowa, Peace vigils, Veterans for Peace
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It’s Not Memorial Day
We can end the witch hunt because it’s been found in the person of Iowa House Speaker Linda Upmeyer. I had hoped our first female speaker would be different from other politicians. Those hopes were dashed as she proved herself … Continue reading
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Tagged Armed Forces Day, Memorial Day, veterans, Veterans for Peace
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Veterans March At Standing Rock
Take a minute and honor these warriors by being a witness to the struggle.
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Tagged #nobakken, #noDAPL, Standing Rock, Veterans for Peace
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