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ONGOING
ACTIONS
Building a Bridge from Tampa Bay to Palestine
Local
activist, Bettejo Indelicato, is living in the West Bank for 3
months with the International Women's Peace Service. IWPS
is an international team of women based in Haris (a village in the
Salfit Governorate of the West Bank) who provide international
accompaniment to Palestinian civilians, document and nonviolently
intervene in human rights abuses, and support acts of nonviolent
resistance to end the brutal and illegal military Occupation and oppose
the Apartheid Wall. Bettejo traveled to Palestine in early January. While
there she is sending regular updates about life under Occupation in the
West Bank and she will offer presentations when she returns in April.
Bettejo also lived in Baghdad for 5 months during the US led war against Iraq.
You can check out her journals from Palestine and Irag here.
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Pinellas Trail Peace Train
Thanks to everyone for their hard work and participation. And a special thanks to those
who came from the Statewide and International Teams, and the stores that donated food: A to Zinc Nutritional Shoppe, Wrights Nutirents and Main Street Fruit Marke.
View the Slide Show
Peace Train in the News: WMNF Channel 10
The Peace Train Rides On...
To follow the path of the world march as they travel through Central and South America visit
World March for Peace
Join People in Orlando on December 19 as they March in Solidarity.
Meet
up at 10:00am by the ampitheatre in Eola Park (Rosalind Ave. and
Washington Street).
For more information contact Roxana at roxdt@earthlink.net
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PREVIOUS ACTIONS
Statewide Action Against the
Military Industrial Complex
October 17, 2009
Orlando FL
A coalition
of
more than 30 groups under the Florida Peace Congress
held two days of protest against four corporate war profiteer
companies:Boeing, Northrup Grumman, General Dynamics and Raytheon.
Our tax dollars go to multibillion dollar contracts for these
companies to create weapons, while Americans are going homeless,
hungry and without healthcare.
The statewide rally was Oct. 17.
facebook page
PHOTOS OF EVENT COMING
SOON
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October
7 marked the start of the ninth year of the invasion of Afghanistan. In
solidarity with National Campaign for NonViolent Resistance, local
activists demonstrate in Dunedin.
Click to see videos...
Dunedin Peace Cornering
Activists
demanding an end to war and all its injustices , including David
Swanson, are arrested for demonstrating on public property in front of
the White House
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Palestinian
Flag Rises
Above
Israel's Atrocities.
Local
Activist Visits Gaza
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