CAMPUS ANTIWAR NETWORK STATEMENT IN DEFENSE OF HAMPTON STUDENTS Please sign online petition http://www.petitiononline.com/Hampton1/ As the largest national network of students against the war in Iraq, the Campus Antiwar Network condemns the attempt of the Hampton University administration to repress free speech on campus. By attempting to punish students for legitimate dissent against war, bigotry,… Continue reading CAMPUS ANTIWAR NETWORK STATEMENT IN DEFENSE OF HAMPTON STUDENTS

Corporate Plantation: Political Repression and the Hampton Model By John Robinson and Brandon King Heavy-handed Repression of recent Student Activism On Wednesday November 2, 2005 at Hampton University, the progressive campus group affiliated with Amnesty International, United Students Against Sweatshops, and Campus Anti-War Network held a student walk-out on the issues of New Orleans urban… Continue reading Corporate Plantation: Political Repression and the Hampton Model by John Robinson and Brandon King

http://www.traprockpeace.org/kent_state_16nov05/ [Please follow above link to photo album and link to both high and low broadband audio mp3 files.] Kent State Antiwar Coalition News Conference on its Victory over Campus Repression November 16, 2005 November 16, 2005, Kent State University, Ohio: The Kent State Antiwar Committee (KSAWC) announced its victory over campus repression at a… Continue reading Untitled

Call John Wozniak President of Harold Washington College (Chicago, IL) (312) 553-5834 or (312)553-5900 to voice your opposition to Security Officer Leon Bowens’s unprovoked assault of two antiwar students. The Administration and Campus Security must respect students’ right to Free Speech! Retired Chicago Police Officer Leon Bowens, now a Security Officer at Chicago’s Harold Washington… Continue reading Nov 14 – Harold Washington Students Face Repression

Join CINDY SHEEHAN, HOWARD ZINN, DAHR JAMAIL, war resisters PABLO PAREDES and CAMILO MEJIA, Progressive Democrats of America director TIM CARPENTER, Iraq Vets Against the War & Campus Antiwar Network member DAVID AIRHART, and many more in supporting this day of counter-recruitment action on December 6! (Full endorsement list below.) * NATIONAL DAY OF COUNTER-RECRUITMENT… Continue reading Dec 6 – National Day of Counter-Recruitment

San Francisco Says “No” to Military Recruiters By Kristin Anderson On November 8th the citizens of San Francisco joined the growing counter recruitment movement. 59% of voters expressed the opinion that military recruiters should not be allowed in public schools. According to Todd Chretien, the author of the College Not Combat proposition known as Prop… Continue reading San Francisco Says “No” to Military Recruiters

Kent State UPDATE: We have created a SPECIAL BLOG for Kent State Students – all new statements of support are being posted at the HANDS OFF DAVE blog. **FORWARD WIDELY** STOP MILITARY RECRUITMENT–No to the Solomon Ammendment! BRING THE TROOPS HOME! 4PM Tues., DECEMBER 6 at US Army Recruiting 141 Tremont St. near Park St.… Continue reading Dec 6 – Boston Counter-Recruitment Protest

I Commend Mr. Airhart both for speaking out and his other actions and determination to be heard. Iraq certainly is not Vietnam, However the lessons the American People as a whole refused to learn have so very sadly resulted in a far more inexcusable ( considering our recent history ) and blatent abuse of Information,… Continue reading Protected: Thus History Repeats Itself

David Airhart speaking at the 2005 Midwest Socialism Conference November 5, 2005 – University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL First of all I want to thank everyone for their support; that means a lot to me. The more support the better. What I’d like to talk about are things that are occurring in the… Continue reading Transcript – David Airhart on the killing civilians in Iraq, the abuse of detainees, his transformation to an antiwar activist, and his nonviolent protest at Kent State

“The authorities at Kent State did not shed too many tears when Dave Airhart was dispatched to fight wars of aggression, in which thousands have been tortured, killed, and maimed, in the lands of Iraq, Afghanistan, and on Guantanamo Bay. When Airhart found the courage to speak up and protest against these abominations on an… Continue reading M. Junaid Alam