Northwest Ohio Peace Coalition Archives

 

VFP letter on Pax Christi’s website; please comment in support

March 2nd 2024 MST

Friends, the Veterans for Peace will soon be hand-delivering to State Department offices across the country their demand for criminal investigation of State Department approvals of military assistance to Israel. Please check out the Pax Christi call for action and send your own message. There must be criminal investigations and prosecutions for the State Department's refusals to immediately cut off shipments of weapons and ammunition to Israel.   Many thanks.        &nbs ...Continue Reading

CNN: Biden Admin is expecting Israel to invade Lebanon

March 1st 2024 MST

This way to World War III, folks. The helpless bleating from the Biden administration that somehow the U.S. is powerless to just tell Israel to /*stop*/ is odious and evidence of complicity to genocide. Israeli fascism is powering a cataclysmic error, and for election's sake, Biden is content to let it happen:       There’s “a growing group that says: ‘Hey, let’s just take a shot. Let’s just do it,’” the senior official said, adding that any incursion could lead to a “major, major escalation tha ...Continue Reading

NWOPC REMINDER! TOMORROW 3/2 at 1PM !!! CITY-WIDE MARCH -> "HANDS OFF RAFAH!"<- Meet up at Sylvania & Talmadge 1PM - see flyer

March 1st 2024 MST

Aaron Bushnell and Dennis Kucinich

March 1st 2024 MST

----- Forwarded Message -----*From:* Eric Resnick <resnickeric@PROTECTED>*Sent:* Friday, March 1, 2024 at 11:31:23 AM EST*Subject:* Aaron Bushnell and Dennis Kucinich Good morning. Tomorrow at 4:00 there is a memorial/action for Aaron Bushnell.  Flyer is attached.  Please circulate. You may not be aware that Aaron identified as queer, and was stationed briefly in Hudson by the Air Force. During that time, as he had done in San Antonio, he was a real radical and activist for the unhoused and the under fed ...Continue Reading

Egypt Sells Out Palestinians for $10 Billion Loan -- they'll be driven into the gulag at Rafah

February 29th 2024 MST

And the Palestinians will be swept out of Gaza, never to return. To live in squalor in an 8 square mile walled enclosure in the Sinai Desert.Egypt Sells Out Palestinians for $10 Billion Loan Packagehttps://www.unz.com/mwhitney/egypt-sells-out-palestinians-for-10-billion-loan-package/MIKE WHITNEY - UNZ Review ...Continue Reading

IDF massacres 100+ starving Palestinians mobbing food trucks

February 29th 2024 MST

  At least 100 dead, 700 injured. This NYT article is free and readable.https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/02/29/world/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news?unlocked_article_code=1.ZE0.7dWH.4Xza77IlRpuX&smid=url-share ...Continue Reading

NWOPC URGENT REMINDER: TODAY THURS 2/29 at 1:30PM -> EMERGENCY PROTEST MARCY KAPTUR'S OFFICE - see flyer for details. ATTACHED: PRESS RELEASE 2/29/24

February 29th 2024 MST

Come with your signs and your moral passion declaring out loud and crystal clear for "Permanent Ceasefire Now" , "Marcy Vote "NO" on $14.5bn War Bill for Israel", "Re-Instate Full Funding for UNRWA" and more............SEE ATTACHED PRESS RELEASE ...Continue Reading

The banality of genocide

February 28th 2024 MST

Israeli civilians are also taking it upon themselves to block humanitarian aid from reaching starving Palestinians by traveling in caravans to border crossings to prevent aid trucks from entering Gaza. Their actions have sometimes taken on a perversely festive atmosphere; last week, right-wing extremists set up a/ giant inflatable bouncy castle where aid trucks are meant to pass through the Kerem Shalom border crossing. //"Get ready, there will be inflatables, cotton candy, popcorn, and slushies," the organiz ...Continue Reading

The Life & Death of Aaron Bushnell: U.S. Airman Self-Immolates Protesting U.S. Support for Israel in Gaza

February 28th 2024 MST

Alan Bushnell did not commit suicide..he gave his life for Palestinians.  https://www.democracynow.org/2024/2/28/aaron_bushnell_self_immolation_gaza_protest ...Continue Reading

ANNOUNCEMENT& PUBLIC INVITATION! To "A Community Conversation With JILL STEIN 2024 in TOLEDO on SUNDAY 3/7 2:00pm-4:00pm at Sylvania Branch Library!

February 28th 2024 MST

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