BANGOR,
Maine - Six longtime anti-war activists arrested last year for refusing
to leave the Federal Building when it closed for the day were found not
guilty Wednesday of criminal trespass.
A Penobscot County Superior Court jury deliberated for 2½ hours after a two-day trial. Read the rest...
Kathy Kelly, Nobel Peace Prize nominee and world renown peace
activist speaks of the 5 peace activists from Kildare, Ireland that
were on trial for causing millions of dollars in damage to US military
hardware intended for Iraq.
It may surprise many that a majority of US Troops
travel through Ireland on the way to Iraq - in spite of Ireland's own
constitution and tradition of neutrality and non-alignment.
This Indymedia Ireland/Revolt Video film documents the
emergence of the Irish antiwar movement between 2002 and 2006 and of
the broad popular opposition to the US military use of Ireland's
civilian Shannon Airport in the build-up to, invasion of, and
occupation of Iraq.