https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8WwB9tvBWM Jewish Voice for PeaceToday, my body was a TV'd massacre. Today, my body was a TV'd massacre that had to fit into sound-bites and word limits. Today, my body was a TV'd massacre that had to fit into sound-bites and word limits filled enough with statistics to counter measured response. And I perfected my English and I learned … [Read more...] about Palestinian Solidarity Poem. Rafeef Ziadah: “We Teach Life, Sir!”
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Water Protectors Confront Japanese Banks
SNA (Tokyo) — The campaign against the Dakota Access Pipeline launched in December 2016 by a handful of Japanese activists entered a new round of activity this month when two Native Americans, who are Standing Rock Water Protectors, visited Japan, aiming at grassroots alliance-building with international indigenous groups.Myron Dewey and William Patrick Kincaid, along with … [Read more...] about Water Protectors Confront Japanese Banks
Japan-related news from Shingetsu News Agency
Shingetsu News Agency (SNA) was established in December 2010 by Michael Penn, a former university lecturer and journalist specialized in West Asian and Japanese history and politics.The SNA aims to help fill the gap between the mainstream Japanese-language media, which is often well-resourced but burdened with a tendency to avoid investigative journalism and an unwillingness to … [Read more...] about Japan-related news from Shingetsu News Agency
Former State Department Official Asks Military Members to Speak Out
USMC Iraq veteran, former Afghanistan Foreign Service Officer, former State Department official, advisory board member of Veterans For Peace and an antiwar activist Matthew Hoh (@MatthewPHoh)is asking military members to speak out before its too late. Matt has spent years speaking about PTSD, Moral Injury, and life after combat to help others who might be seeking some answers. … [Read more...] about Former State Department Official Asks Military Members to Speak Out
Drop all charges against Okinawa anti-base activists
Petition to Drop All Charges Against Arrested Okinawa Anti-Bases ActivistsAs a citizen of the world and an advocate for peace and people’s human and democratic rights, I demand that all charges against Hiroji Yamashiro, and his co-defendants, Hiroshi Inaba and Atsuhiro Soeda, be dropped and all attempts to silence the people of Okinawa in their just quest to rid their … [Read more...] about Drop all charges against Okinawa anti-base activists