U.S. Anti-War Resister, Frank Cordaro, Released from Prison!

international | anti-war / imperialism | other press Tuesday August 29, 2006 16:08 by Solidarity

the resistance continues.....

In 2005, Frank Cordaro addressed a public meeting at Dublin's Teachers Club in solidarity with the Pit Stop Ploughshares, then awaiting trial. On Dec 28th. - the Feast of the Holy Innocents - Frank was arrested in a nonviolent anti-war trespass action at Offcut Air Force Base, Omaha, Nebraska. Frank was sentenced to six months. He served several months in the overcrowded County Jail system, before being designated to Yankton Federal Institution, South Dakota.

Des Moines Register Aug 27, 2006

War-opponent Cordaro released but unyielding

By SHIRLEY RAGSDALE
REGISTER RELIGION EDITOR

http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?.../NEWS

Frank Cordaro walked out of the federal prison camp in Yankton, S.D.,
last week happy to be free but unbowed by incarceration. His passion
for peace - the expression of which has led him to prison more than
once - was intact.

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