Justice and Courage in Occupied Iraq

international | anti-war / imperialism | opinion/analysis Thursday August 05, 2004 21:19 by andréa andrea at tao dot ca

Speeches by Michael Birmingham and Kathy Kelly

Justice and Courage in Occupied Iraq: Challenges for the anti-war movement

Kathy Kelly and Michael Birmingham of Voices in the Wilderness
(http://www.vitw.org) speak about the occupation of Iraq and resistance to
Empire in the US, Iraq and elsewhere.

Length (h:m:s): 00:50:16
Language: English
Date Recorded: 2004-07-07
Location Recorded: Chicago, IL

url: http://www.radio4all.net/proginfo.php?id=9758
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Kathy Kelly is the co-founder of Voices in the Wildernes (US), an anti-sanctions organization based in Chicago, Illinois. At the beginning of July she was released from Pekin Federal Penitentiary after serving a three-month sentence for engaging in civil disobedience to protest the School of the Americas.

Michael Birmingham traveled to Iraq with Voices in the Wilderness in October 2002, and lived there until May 2004. He was previously based in Dublin, where he was heavily involved in campaigning against the UN-imposed sanctions against Iraq.