WAW In the News: Drones and Targeted Killing Lecture by Marjorie Cohn
Albany Student Press reports on Marjorie Cohn’s most recent publication, “Drones and Targeted Killing: Legal, Moral and Geopolitical Issues,” an interdisciplinary examination of the United States’ policy on targeted killings and the use of drones. The lecture was co-sponsored by the Department of Political Science, Albany’s United University Professions chapter (Peace and Justice Committee) and Women Against War.August 26th
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Generational passing of activism’s torch in Albany
WAW In the News: Generational passing of activism’s torch in Albany
Social Justice Center evolves to respond to 21st century issues
Features Granny for Peace Pat Beetle
Spotlight News Reports on Grannies’ Tulip Fest Vigil
Iran Project joined students and faculty at Union for an informational picket, May 5, 2015
On Wednesday, May 5, 2015 when John Bolton, former advocate of the war on Iraq and now proponent of bombing Iran to prevent them from acquiring a nuclear weapon, was invited to speak at Union College as part of a lecture series the students and faculty were outraged. They invited Women Against War and other community peace groups to join them in an informational picket. Marcia Hopple of the Iran Project coordinated our presence and invited other groups. Many others helped in communication, photography, and by their presence.
We have a detailed blog article on Waging Peace, with many photos taken by Mabel Leon and links to some campus opinion pieces. You can get details and wonderful visuals here.
Times Union Reports on 3/16 performance of GROUNDED on stage at Capital Rep.
Roshni Online Reports on Nazila Fathi’s Speech in Albany
Legislative Gazette reports on the Drones Quilt & “Grounded”
Saturday, December 6th vigil and mall stroll at Colonie Shopping Center, Grannies Say No to War Toys and Violent Video Games
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As the first public event in a conversation about some of the roots of violence in our society, namely War Toys and Violent Videos, the Grannies For Peace held a vigil and mall stroll at Colonie Shopping Center during … Continue reading