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Top: Society: Issues: Economic: Sanctions: on Iraq: Activism (20)
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 Protest.Net Iraq Related Protests - Listings of day of and day after protests planned to follow any US action to bomb the Iraqi people. Also includes on going protests to end the sanctions.Global Movement to End the War against Iraq - The war against Iraq has entered its eighth year, resulting in over a million deaths in Iraq, 60% of them children. The Global Movement calls for the end of the war against Iraq, by which we mean a cessation of all forms of economic and military violence. Voices in the Wilderness - Voices in the Wilderness delegations journey to Iraq to break the siege and bring desperately needed medical supplies to children and families, and return with eyewitness accounts of the unheeded cries of the Iraqi people. International Action Center - Coordinates activism and information opposing domestic and international injustices including: US/UN sanctions, US/NATO expansion, Cuba blockade, and Pentagon global military incursions. The Children are Dying - Table of contents and excerpts from the book. "However, the full impact cannot be fathomed without reading the book in its entirety and studying the photographs that bear witness to the crime." Updated edition, 1998. Sanctions=Genocide - Canadian anti-sanctions site devoted to sanctions on Iraq. Also includes international links. Iraq Action Message Board - A meetinghouse for activists working to relieve the suffering of the Iraqi people under the UN/US sanctions and threat/reality of US/UK military attack. Message Board and Chat Rooms available to "get smarter faster" about effective strategies and tactics, to request/confirm information, etc. Samples: Getting the media's attention; Building support from other organizations/causes; Rallies That Worked; Working the US Congress. National Petition Against Sanctions on Iraq - Historical archive of a United Kingdom petition to Tony Blair opposing sanctions on Iraq on humanitarian grounds. Why not send a message to the UN General Assembly? Traprock Peace Center - Open Letter to US Rep. John Olver - Urging him to oppose economic sanctions and other violence against Iraq - also links on depleted uranium, resignation of Denis Halliday, food for oil, "dual use," manipulation of UNSCOM and harassment of U.S. citizens who have brought medicine to Iraq. Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq (CASI) - A UK campaign to lift the U.N. sanctions against Iraq, which kill 4,500 children every month, run by students at Cambridge University. If you have the time to scan through sometimes dozens of messages a week, it's well worth joining their mailing list - you get so much interesting news and information! End the Iraqi Sanctions Now - Economic sanctions against Iraq are killing innocent children by depriving them of clean water and goods necessary for survival. Remember the Iraqi Children - A postcard campaign run by two young girls to end the embargo on Iraq. Includes goals, art, examples of postcards, and information on how to participate. Campaign to End Iraq Sanctions - Irish group seeking to raise awareness of the humanitarian cost of the sanctions, and have them lifted.
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