Posted in charity on June 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Long Island Mall Tour
featuring the
4000 Troops 1 million Iraqis DEAD. ENOUGH!
T-shirt
On Easter Sunday, March 23, the US casualty count in Iraq reached 4000 dead.
On Saturday March 29 we went to Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove to stand for peace. Two people were arrested inside the Mall. They were wearing T-shirts with our message: 4000 [...]
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Posted in charity on June 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The U.S. House of Representatives is considering a new resolution that could effectively demand a blockade against Iran — an act that would be widely seen as an act of war and could invite Iranian retaliation, possibly leading us into a shooting war.
Over the last three weeks, 77 House Democrats and 92 Republicans have agreed [...]
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Posted in charity on June 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Women Survivors of War…
(Soroptimist International & Women for Women International)
80% of all refugees and displaced persons are women and children.
20,000 Bosnian women were raped during the Balkan war between 1992 and 1995.
Rape is consciously used as a tool of genocide and weapon of war.
500,000 Rwandese women were raped in the 1994 genocide.
One in six women [...]
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Posted in charity on June 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Social Justice Committee of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock,
Shelter Rock Forum, and the Long Island Alliance for Peaceful Alternatives
Present
BRINGING THE WAR BACK HOME
Kristofer Goldsmith
Iraq Veterans Against the War
Sunday, June 22, 2008, 1 p.m.
Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock
48 Shelter Rock Road, Manhasset
Suggested contribution: $5
Contributions will be donated to Iraq Veterans Against the [...]
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