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"Bring our Children Home!"

Fernando Suarez del Solar, of Escondido, Calif., the father of Marine Lance Cpl. Jesus Suarez, pictured in background, talks about the death of his son, during a news conference by military families who recently traveled to Iraq, 12/10/03.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A child walks out through a bullet-riddled entrance hit during a US army attack in the town of Samarra on December 1, 2003. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fearful women and children bound by US soldiers in their home.  Shocking images shame US forces in Iraq -- By Yvonne Ridley and Lawrence Smallman, Al-Jazeera, 11/9/03

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Val Phillips of the American Friends Service Committee speaks to Anti-Occupation Rally at Capitol, 10/25/03

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHOTOS & VIDEO  Two young boys in Iraq comb the rubble of spent munitions -- Iraq in the Aftermath: Visions of the Future -- Investigative Report by Lee Siu Hin from Baghdad

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Protesters interupt during a speech given by U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld at a National Press Club luncheon in Washington, September 10, 2003.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Former UN Chief in Iraq Denis Halliday said recent bombing of UN was Payback for Collusion with US,  8/24/03

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Troops Turn Botched Saddam Raid Into A Massacre --  Robert Fisk, The Independent, 7/28/03

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. Troops Fail to Prevent Looting of Iraqi Artifacts, 5/27/03

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5/2/03: Iraqi teen shares her diary of war -- Scott Peterson, Christian Science Monitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

War Profiteering? Halliburton, Bechtel, Cheney & Big Oil

 

 

 

 

 

 

During anti-war protests, Geed, an Iraqi-American proudly flew her Iraqi flag, daring war supporters to criticize her. 4/29/03.

 

 

 

 

4/25/03: Unexploded ordnance killing dozens in north -- Report, IRIN

 

Baghdad: the day after -- Robert Fisk, The Independent, 4/11/03

 

 

 

 

In the fish market, Basrah, southern Iraq, 2002 -- "The People of Iraq," James Longley

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

San Francisco Shut-Down by Anti-War Direct Action Protests, 3/21-22/03

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Muhammed Adman. Received cuts to his head and face from shrapnel.  Al Kindi hospital in Baghdad, visited on 24 March 2003 by members of the Iraq Peace Team.

 

 

 

 

 

 

19 war protesters arrested at Buckley

3/16/03

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This is a drawing from Nooran Adil, an 11 year-old student at a<<Selection in Document>>l-Istikrar Primary School in Saddam City, Baghdad. She says she drew it for children in America because doves loves peace, 3/13/03.

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXTRA Read All About it!

Essays and Articles about and by Coloradoans part of the Iraq Peace Team

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Iraqi Mother, 1991 -- "The Unseen Gulf War" -- Peter Turnley-Corbis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"You'll get control of the Iraqi Kurds...in return for helping us liberate them!"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Broomfield High school junior suspended after posting anti-war fliers, 2/28/03

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2/24/03: Denver becomes 113th City to Officially Come out Against War on Iraq

 

2/25/03: Council OKs Iraq resolution, backs war only as 'last resort'--Kevin Vaughan, Rocky Mountain News

 

2/25/03: Denver City Council votes 7-3 for anti-war resolution--Jim Kirksey, Denver Post.

 

Official Denver City Council Resolution (PDF File)

 

Look at Cities for Peace for the full list

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Police Attacked Anti-War Protestors in Colorado Springs, 2/15/03

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Denver high-school student among 20 arrested at downtown anti-war action, 1/27/03

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Greenpeace's Rainbow Warrior Blocks a British Navy Ship, 1/27/03

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Huge Global Protests Against War on Iraq, 1/18/03

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20,000+ March Against War in LA, 1/10/02

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Collective Punishment...is genocidal" - Interview with former UN Secretary in Iraq, Dennis Halliday, 1/3/03

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2003

12/31/03: When the Innocent Die: The Occupation is Damned -- Robert Fisk, The Independent

12/31/03: AUDIO A Review of 2003 With Noam Chomsky, John Pilger, Katha Pollitt, Martin Espada, Michael Parenti and Aarti Shahani -- Democracy Now!


12/30/03: Our Troops and Theirs -- Suvrat Raju, Znet

12/30/03: Another day of grinding occupation -- Dahr Jamail in Baghdad

12/30/03: In a dusty taxi, passengers of a new Iraq -- Hannah Allam, Philadelphia Inquirer

12/30/03: AUDIO Leading Iraqi Feminist Yanar Mohammed On the Role Of Women in Occupied Iraq -- Democracy Now!

12/30/03: AUDIO & TRANSCRIPT Scott Ritter: How the British Spy Agency MI6 Secretly Mislead A Nation Into War With Iraq -- Democracy Now!


12/29/03: Iraqis: Where are our human rights? -- Dahr Jamail in Baghdad

12/29/03: Checkpoints Prove Useless Against Suicide Bombers in Iraq -- Robert Fisk in Baghdad, The Independent

12/29/03: Sleeping with the Enemy: Iraq Occupation Yields Uncertainty, Discord and Collaborators -- Phil Sands, Palestine Chronicle

12/29/03: Samarra: Plenty of occupation troops, still no basic infrastructure -- Dahr Jamail, Electronic Iraq

12/29/03: Daughter of slain Iraqi opposition leader says US helped Saddam in 1993 to quash coup attempt -- Al-Bawaba


12/28/03: Blair's secret weapon since 1991: Operation Rockingham 'cherry-picked' intelligence to fit the hidden agenda of justifying war with Iraq -- Neil Mackay, Sunday Herald

12/28/03: Why is Al-Adamiyah Targeted by the Americans?-- Dahr Jamail, Electronic Iraq

12/28/03: "Operation Mass Appeal": How British & U.S.  'Intelligence' sold the Iraq war -- Nicholas Rufford, The London Times

12/28/03: Hooded Men Executing Saddam Officials -- Robert Fisk in Baghdad, The Independent

12/28/03: From Baghdad: A Better World--Kathy Kelly, CommonDreams


12/27/03: From Joy to Despair: Iraqis Pay for Saddam's Capture--Robert Fisk in Baghdad, The Independent

12/27/03: US military using brutality, fear, and intimidation in Al-Adamiya -- Dahr Jamail, Electronic Iraq

12/27/03: 11 Killed, 172 Wounded in Karbala Attacks: Multiple Attacks Wreak Havoc on Iraqi City--Associated Press


12/26/03: The 400 Souls in Amiriya Shelter -- Dahr Jamail, Electronic Iraq

12/26/03: Iraq through the American looking glass -- Robert Fisk in Baghdad, The Independent

12/26/03: Deaths mount on both sides on Christmas Day in Iraq -- Robert Fisk in Baghdad, The Independent

12/26/03: Christmas in Baghdad -- Dahr Jamail, Electronic Iraq

12/26/03: Living by the Fence in Abu Ghraib -- Jo Wilding, Electronic Iraq

12/26/03: Antiwar Family's Conflict -- Tomas Alex Tizon, Los Angeles Times


12/25/03: Christmas Eve in Baghdad, Explosions Abound -- Dahr Jamail in Baghdad, Electronic Iraq

12/25/03: All I Want for Christmas is a Fair and Open Trial for the Butcher of Baghdad and the Thugs in DC who Helped Create Him... -- Sean Gonsalves, Cape Cod Times

12/25/03: Abu Ghraib -- Jo Wilding in Baghdad, Electronic Iraq


12/24/03: The Beauty of Iraq -- Dahr Jamail, Electronic Iraq

12/24/03: AUDIO Who Really Caught Saddam? Reporter Yvonne Ridley Says Kurdish Forces Captured Saddam and Handed Him To U.S. Forces -- Democracy Now!

12/24/03: Iraq's "Path to Freedom" -- Dahr Jamail in Baghdad, Electronic Iraq

12/24/03: Saddam's People and Ours: The Semantics of Empire -- M. Shahid Alam, Counterpunch.org


12/23/03: Conflicted feelings about the capture of Saddam -- Ramzy Baroud, Seattle Times

12/23/03: US military metes out collective punishment to Iraqi city -- Peter Symonds, World Socialist Website

12/23/03: AUDIO "Guilty of Being Palestinian" - Imprisoned Student Describes Harsh Treatment By U.S. Forces In Iraq -- Democracy Now

12/23/03: Arabs Urge Israel to Follow Libyan Example in Scrapping WMD Programs -- Agence France Presse

12/23/03: The Saddam Hussein Sourcebook: Declassified Secrets from the U.S.-Iraq Relationship -- The National Security Archiv


12/22/03: The Two Troublemakers: "Guilty of Being a Palestinian in Iraq" -- Kathy Kelly, Counterpunch.org

12/22/03: The Aftermath -- Jo Wilding in Baghdad, Electronic Iraq

12/22/03: Justice goes offshore and is imprisoned -- Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com

12/22/03: Baghdad Burning: Questions and Fears... -- Girl-Blog in Iraq


12/21/03: Selective Memory and a Dishonest Doctrine -- Noam Chomsky, Toronto Star

12/21/03: No More Mr. Nice Guy: Bush Gets Serious About Killing Iraqis -- Kurt Nimmo, Counterpunch.org

12/21/03: Soldiers arrest secondary school students -- Human Shields

12/21/03: Letters the Troops Have Sent Me... -- Michael Moore

12/21/03: Lessons from the Israeli School: How to Win Friends and Influence People in the Islamic World --  Greg Weiher, Counterpunch.org

12/21/03: Not Neo-Con, Just Plain Greed -- Naomi Klein, Toronto Globe & Mail


12/20/03: Empire and Resistance: An Interview with Tariq Ali -- Rafael Hernandez, Counterpunch.org

12/20/03: 'Staggering': Medical Evacuations of U.S. Military from Iraq Near 11,000 -- Mark Benjamin, UPI


12/19/03: Missing U.S.-Iraq History -- Robert Parry, In These Times

12/19/03: Fight to the Death: The Iraqis Who Hated Saddam Hate the Americans More -- Paul McGeough,  Sydney Morning Herald

12/19/03: Shooting Samarra's Schoolboys in the Back: Phantam Insurgents in Fantasyville -- Robert Fisk, Counterpunch.org

12/19/03: We must honour the dead: Thousands of Iraqi civilians have died as a result of the occupation. So why is there no official death toll? -- John Sloboda, The Guardian

12/19/03: Is the Search for WMDs Over? After Eight Months with No Discoveries, Mission Chief Quits --  Rupert Cornwell, Andrew Grice & Anne Penketh, The Independent

12/19/03: Rumsfeld's '84 Visit was to Reassure Iraqis: Trip Followed Criticism Of Chemical Arms' Use -- Dana Priest, Seattle Times


12/18/03: Arresting Children -- Jo Wilding, Electronic Iraq

12/18/03: The Neocons' Dream Memo -- Saddam Hussein, Abu Nidal, Mohammed Atta, Niger... -- Gary Leupp, Counterpunch.org

12/18/03: Growing Fury and Unrest -- Dahr Jamail, Electronic Iraq

12/18/03: Secondary School under Siege by US Forces -- Dahr Jamail, Electronic Iraq

12/18/03: Another Home Pillaged, More Illegal Detentions in Iraq -- Dahr Jamail, Electronic Iraq

12/18/03: How Saddam may still nail Bush -- Pepe Escobar, Asia Times


12/17/03: Insurgents or protesters? 18 are killed in clashes with US troops -- Robert Fisk,. The Independent

12/17/03: During Trial, Saddam May try to Implicate Western Leaders--Mark Matthews, CommonDreams

12/17/03:The Use and Abuse of a Woman Soldier: Jessica Lynch, Plural--Stan Goff, Counterpunch

12/17/03: AUDIO "His Mistreatment is Pretty Much What The Roman Emperors Used To Do To Defeated Barbarian Kings" - Francis Boyle Discusses Saddam's Capture -- Democracy Now

12/17/03: Saddam Hussein, Like Adolf Hitler, Will Live on for Millions of People -- Robert Fisk, Seattle Post-Intelligencer


12/16/03: The New Model of Imperialism: Saddam on Parade -- Tariq Ali, Counterpunch.org

12/16/03: 'We Got Him' -- Felicity Arbuthnot, CommonDreams.org

12/16/03: Resistance attacks continue in Iraq -- Al Jazeera

12/16/03: After the Capture, War's Hard Truths Remain -- Rahul Mahajan & Robert Jensen, Austin American-Statesman

12/16/03: AUDIO Robert Fisk Reports From Near Tikrit After Visiting the Hole Where Hussein Was Found -- Democracy Now

12/16/03: We Finally Got Our Frankenstein... and He Was In a Spider Hole! -- Michael Moore


12/15/03: "The Tyrant Is Now A Prisoner" -- Robert Fisk, The Independent

12/15/03: Iraqi reactions to the capture of Saddam -- Dahr Jamail, Electronic Iraq

12/15/03: AUDIO Iraqi Americans Rejoice Capture of Hussein But Speak Out Against Occupation -- Democracy Now

12/15/03: Finding a way out -- Imam Ibrahim Kazerooni, Rocky Mountain News

12/15/03: Resistance to occupation will grow -- Sami Ramadani, The Guardian

12/15/03: Saddam's Capture Will Not Stop The Relentless Killings From Insurgents -- Robert Fisk, The Independent

12/15/03: Saddam Arrest Cheer Fades Into Iraqi Ire at U.S. -- Joseph Logan, Reuters

12/15/03: Rise and Fall of Saddam Hussein -- cartoon by Shujaat, Al Jazeera


12/14/03: Arabs express mixed emotions over capture of Saddam Hussein -- Al Jazeera

12/14/03: Let Us Rejoice at Saddam's Capture -- Darren Ell, Electronic Iraq

12/14/03: Arabs Share Little of World Joy Over Saddam Hussein's

12/14/03: Army shells pose cancer risk in Iraq:  Depleted uranium causing high radioactivity levels -- Antony Barnett, The Observer

12/12/03: A young US Marine’s death in Iraq: An interview with the father of Jesús Suárez del Solar -- Rafael Azul & Ramón Valle, World Socialist Website

12/14/03: Samarra-US Military Using Weapons of Mass Deception? --  Dahr Jamail, Electronic Iraq

12/14/03: US Eyes Up Saddam's Baghdad Palace As Site For Embassy -- Robert Fisk, The Independent


12/13/03: Iraqis tell U.S. This is What Democracy Looks Like: Demonstrators Defy U.S. Occupation With Demand for an Election -- Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Washington Post

12/13/03: US Evades Blame for Iraqi Deaths -- Derrick Z. Jackson, Boston Globe

12/13/03: AUDIO & TRANSCRIPT "My Son Stepped on an American Cluster Bomb" – Father of U.S. Soldier Killed in Iraq Speaks Out -- Democracy Now

12/13/03: To the victors, the spoils: Bush's colonialism will only deepen resistance -- Tariq Ali, The Guardian

12/13/03: AUDIO & TRANSCRIPT Halliburton and Private Military Contractors Strike it Rich in Iraq -- Democracy Now


12/12/03: Cluster Bombs, Decapitation Bombing Killed Hundreds, Says Human Rights Watch -- Jim Lobe, OneWorld.net

12/12/03: Cluster bombs kill in Iraq, even after shooting ends -- Paul Wiseman, USA Today

12/12/03: U.S. Arrests Iraqi Union Leaders -- David Bacon, Pacific News Service

12/12/03: Iraq Body Count Visual Aid -- mykeru.com


12/11/03: The Merchants of Blood: War Profiteering from Vietnam to Iraq -- James M. Carter, Counterpunch.org

12/11/03: Iraq Halts Its Count of Civilian War Deaths -- Los Angeles Times

12/11/03: Almost Half of New Iraqi Army Quits -- Agence France Presse

12/11/03: Preemptive Manhunting: The CIA's New Assassination Program in Iraq -- Douglas Valentine, Counterpunch.org

12/11/03: Military Families Plead for Pullout -- Robert Gutsche Jr, Newsday


12/10/03: High Payments to Halliburton for Fuel in Iraq--Don Van Natta, Jr., The New York Times

12/9/03: 'Phoenix' arises in Iraq:  Will the counter-insurgency plan in Iraq repeat the mistakes of Vietnam? -- Seymour Hersh, New Yorker

12/9/03: 'Bonkers, Insane': Israel Trains US Assassination Squads in Iraq -- Julian Borger, The Guardian

12/9/03: Dear Mr President - About the Iraq National Symphony Orchestra.... -- Felicity Arbuthnot, CommonDreams.org


12/8/03: Anti-War Parents of American Soldiers Brave Hostility at Home to See the Real Story in Iraq -- Phil Reeves, The Independent


12/7/03: Catching Up -- Jo Wilding in Baghdad, Iraq Peace Team

12/7/03: Tough New Tactics by U.S. Tighten Grip on Iraq Towns -- Dexter Wilkins, New York Times


12/6/03: Oil, Power and Empire: Iraq and the US Global Agenda --  Larry Everest, Counterpunch.org

12/6/03: Appointment in Samarra -- Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch

12/6/03: The True Story of the Battle of Samarra: A Bloody Victory or Dangerous Fantasy? -- Phil Reeves, The Independent


12/5/03: Testimony of an Iraqi Minor Detained and Mistreated by US Forces -- Christian Peacemaker Team--Iraq

12/5/03: Bremer of the Tigris: Oh, the Little Saddams We Weave --  Jeremy Scahill, Counterpunch

12/5/03: Samarra: an entire city up in arms -- May Ying, Al Jazeera


12/4/03: US, Iraqis continue to differ over what happened in Samarra --  Tom Regan, Christian Science Monitor

12/4/03: AUDIO Tariq Ali vs. Christopher Hitchens on the Occupation of Iraq: Postponed Liberation or Recolonisation? -- Democracy Now

12/4/03: US grilled over Samarra claims -- Al Jazeera


12/3/03: Shannon Warport: "No More Business As Usual!" -- Harry Browne, Counterpunch.org

12/3/03: Father of dead U.S. soldier: ”Bring Our Children Home!” George Bush has turned U.S. soldiers into "victims and assassins" -- Diego Cevallos, Inter Press Service

12/3/03: Iraqi Food Security in Hands of Occupying Powers --  Nathaniel Hurd, Middle East Report Online

12/3/03: Buying Up Iraq -- Amal Sedky Winter, Information Clearing House

12/3/03: AUDIO Did the U.S Lie About What Happened in Samarra? -- Democracy Now

12/3/03: 'Of course, it was all about Iraq's resources' -- Interview of Noam Chomsky -- Simon Mars, Dubai's Business Channel


12/2/03: Eye Witness Report: The "Battle" At Samarra -- Muhammad Abu Nasr, Information Clearing House

12/2/03: Bush And Blair Are In Trouble -- John Pilger, New Statesman

12/2/03: Iraqis deny US accounts of fierce fight with 'guerrillas' -- Phil Reeves, The Independent

12/2/03: US military opens fire on Iraqi civilians following skirmish in Samarra -- World Socialist Website, David Walsh


12/1/03: Mystery shrouds whereabouts of bodies of 54 'insurgents' said killed by US -- Agence France Presse

12/1/03: Devastation in Iraqi Town as US Responds to Ambush with Deadly Fire -- Agence France Presse

12/1/03: Iraqis Dispute Samarra Battle Casualties -- The Guardian

12/1/03: Innocents Killed in U.S. Attack on Samarra -- Al-Jazeera

12/1/03: US Delegation of Military Families and Veterans Leaves for Iraq -- Andrea Buffa & Medea Benjamin, CommonDreams.org


11/30/03: Iraqis Express Cynicism at Bush's 150-Minute Visit -- Michael Howard, Guardian, UK

11/30/03: US soldiers allegedly kill two girls in Iraq -- ABC News Online

11/29/03: Hearts and Minds - US style -- Scott Taylor, Al Jazeera

11/29/03: Guerrilla War in Iraq Spreading -- Bryan Bender, Boston Globe


11/28/03: Purported Bush Tape Raises Fear of New Attacks -- Robert Jensen and Sam Husseini, Disassociated Press

11/28/03: The War on Iraq's Workers -- David Bacon, The Progressive

11/28/03: What has failed in Palestine, will fail in Iraq -- Ali Abunimah, Electronic Iraq

11/28/03: Families of U.S. Soldiers Going on Iraq Peace Mission -- Michelle Morgant, The Guardian


11/27/03: US pays up for fatal Iraq blunders --  Rory McCarthy, The Guardian

11/27/03: The New York Times: a proposal for ethnic cleansing in Iraq  -- Bill Vann, World Socialist Web Site

11/27/03: US moves to silence Iraq’s most popular TV news channel --  Mike Head, World Socialist Web Site

11/27/03: US menaces Al Jazeera over Iraq reportage -- Richard  Phillips, World Socialist Web Site


11/26/03: Attacked for telling some home truths -- Robert Fisk, The Independent

11/26/03: The War on Dissent: Heavy-handed Police and Propaganda Tactics Brought Baghdad to Miami -- Naomi Klein,  Toronto Globe & Mail

11/26/03: How Cleric Trumped U.S. Plan for Iraq:  Ayatollah's Call for Vote Forced Occupation Leader to Rewrite Transition Strategy -- Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Washington Post

11/26/03: AUDIO “There’s an Incredible Mismatch Between Military Doctrine And The Situation That Actually Exists There Right Now” – A Conversation With Two Fathers of Soldiers Deployed in Iraq -- Democracy Now


11/25/03: Bush visit to Colorado Springs: Lone demonstrator backs Bush; 75 more protest war -- Eileen Kelley, Denver Post

11/25/03: The Moral Myth -- George Monbiot, The Guardian

11/25/03: Gag order leaves troops, reporters speechless -- Mike Littwin, Rocky Mountain News

11/25/03: Silencing troops doesn't help president -- Jim Spencer, Denver Post


11/24/03: Iraqi families want retribution for deaths caused by U.S. military -- Vivienne Walt, San Francisco Chronicle

11/24/03: Iraq Now: Oh Good, Then the War's Over? -- Ron Jacobs, Counterpunch.org


11/23/03: US continues to humiliate Iraqis -- Lawrence Smallman, Al Jazeera

11/23/03: US to Get Control of $10 Billion Per Year UN Oil-for-Food Program -- Thalif Deen, Antiwar.com

11/23/03: Iraq's Press -- Robert Fisk, The Independent


11/22/03: The Iraq dossier: Headlines only hint at problems and challenges plaguing American occupation of Iraq -- Geov Parrish, WorkingForChange.com

11/22/03: Where Are We Going -- Robert Fisk, The Independent

11/22/03: I Know When Bush Is Lying: His Lips Move -- John Pilger, New Statesman


11/21/03: And Down Comes the Statue... But This Time It's Trafalgar Square --  Jamie Wilson & Matthew Taylor, The Guardian

Pictures of Protests from around the World

11/21/03: Recipe for Terror -- Felicity Arbuthnot, CommonDreams.org

11/21/03: John Pilger on Bush’s occupation of Iraq: "They put the lie to their own propaganda" -- Anthony Arnove, Socialist Worker


11/20/03: Over 100,000 March Against Bush & Iraq Invasion in London -- Janet McBride &  Kate Holton, Reuters

11/20/03: Difficult Days... Baghdad Burning -- Girl Blog from Iraq

11/20/03: Laughter and Lies in London: Smashing Sledgehammers in Iraq -- Frida Berrigan, CommonDreams.org

11/20/03: Under US Control, Press Freedom Falls Short in Iraq -- Robert Fisk, Madison Capital Times


11/19/03: Scots Hold Day of Anti-Bush Protests -- Scottish Press Association Reporters, The Scotsman

11/19/03: AUDIO War Resistance: A Growing Number of Soldiers Speak Out Against War -- Democracy Now

11/19/03: Destruction of Iraqi Homes Within 'Rules of War,' Spokesman Says -- Jeff Wilkinson, Knight Ridder

11/19/03: Explosions, Shortages, Instability: In Baghdad, It's Back to the Future -- Phil Reeves & Kim Sengupta, The Independent

11/19/03: Democracy and Occupation -- Phyllis Bennis, ZNet

11/19/03: US media sanctions campaign of atrocities in Iraq -- Patrick Martin, World Socialist Website


11/18/03: Is this Palestine or Iraq?  In Tikrit, US Destroys Homes of Suspected Guerrillas -- Jeff Wilkinson, Knight-Ridder Newspapers

11/18/03: London Mayor Says Bush is 'Greatest Threat to Life on Planet' -- Nigel Morris, The Independent


11/17/03: Critical Collaboration: Why the US is looking for a new bunch of collaborators -- Herbert Docena, Asia Times Online

11/17/03: Assassins R Us -- Chalmers Johnson, TomDispatch.com

11/17/03: Michael Moore: 'You need to show that the people of Britain don't support Bush' -- Ian Burrell, The Independent

11/17/03: Challenging the Witch Doctors of Imperialism: A Review of Tariq Ali's Bush in Babylon -- Rick Giombetti, Counterpunch.org


11/16/03: What Iraq will get isn't self-rule -- Haroon Siddiqui, Toronto Star

11/16/03: Christian Leaders Message of Hate -- Yamin Zakria, paknews.com

11/16/03: The Pentagon Plan to Provoke Terrorist Attacks --  Chris Floyd, counterpunch.org


11/15/03: From Vietnam to Iraq:  The Scalping Party -- Mike Davis,  Tomdispatch.com

11/15/03: Invasion as Marketing Problem: The Iraq War and Contempt for Democracy -- Noam Chomsky, Counterpunch.org

11/15/03: Iraq farmers say US army threatens to bomb homes -- Michael Georgy, Reuters


11/14/03: An Open Letter to GIs in Iraq: Hold On to Your Humanity -- Stan Goff (US Army Retired), Counterpunch.org

11/14/03: Baghdad Family Made Homeless by U.S. Missile Still Can't Rebuild -- Anthony Shadid, Washington Post

11/14/03: Iraq: The Crumbling Coalition --  Rupert Cornwell & Phil Reeves, The Independent

11/14/03: The Hidden Cost of Bush's War: America's invisible army of maimed and crippled servicemen -- Andrew Buncombe, The Independent


11/13/03: Economic Plans for Iraq May Violate International Law -- Lisa Ashkenaz Croke, YellowTimes.org


11/12/03: Up to 55,000 Iraqis Killed in U.S. Invasion: Iraqi Death Toll, Health Perils Assessed by Medical Group -- Jim Lobe, OneWorld.net

11/12/03: Dreamers and Idiots -- George Monbiot, The Guardian


11/11/03: Imperialism Starts at Home: An Interview with U.S. Veteran Stan Goff -- Derek Seidman, Left Hook

11/11/03: Mayor of London Supports Protests of Bush: Row Over Bush Security as Blair Defends Visit -- Ewen MacAskill, Hugh Muir & Julian Borger, The Guardian

11/11/03: Anti-War Activist Subpoenas Ashcroft and Rove --  Blackbeard, Indy Media


11/10/03: Frightening winds swirl around the House of Saud -- Robert Fisk, The Independent

11/10/03: New textbooks rewrite history in Iraq through omission --  Christina Asquith, Christian Science Monitor

11/10/03: The Thwarted Iraqi Peace Proposals: "They Were All Non-Starters" -- Gary Leupp, Counterpunch.org

11/10/03: Interview with US soldier from Colorado who refused to abandon children and return to Iraq -- Joanne Laurier, World Socialist Website


11/9/03: Shocking images shame US forces in Iraq -- By Yvonne Ridley and Lawrence Smallman, Al-Jazeera

11/9/03: U.S. practices terror and collective punishment: Military's 'show of force' in Saddam's hometown deepens resentment of America -- By Hamza Hendawi,  The Boston Globe

11/9/03: It's not Saddam Hussein: Americans sow seeds of hatred -- Patrick Graham, The Observer

11/9/03: Iraqi doctors dismiss claims that Jessica Lynch was raped in hospital -- Scheherezade Faramarzi Nasiriyah, The Independent

11/9/03: Bush vows decades of war for democracy in the Middle East -- By Bill Vann,  World Socialist Web Site


11/8/03: How we denied democracy to the Middle East -- Robert Fisk, The Independent

11/7/03: Iraq is Not America's to Sell -- Naomi Klein, The Guardian

11/6/03: Colorado Soldier Accused as Coward Says He Is Guilty Only of Panic Attack -- Jeffrey Gettleman, New York Times

11/6/03: AUDIO & TRANSCRIPT As Occupation Worsens, White House Tries to Blame CIA For Rejecting Iraqi Offer on Eve of War -- Democracy Now


11/5/03: Violence against American troops in Iraq surged last week, with attacks killing dozens. What do you think? -- The Onion

11/5/03: Bush Creating 'Infrastructure' to Bring Back the Draft -- Tim Harper, Toronto Star

11/5/03: A new underground railroad: Some soldiers would rather desert than return to Iraq -- Becky Oberg, Nuvo

11/5/03: AUDIO Live From Baghdad An Ordinary Iraqi Speaks Out: “The U.S. Has No Intention of Leaving Iraq” -- Democracy Now

11/5/03: Senior Iraqi Official Contradicts Pentagon:  Saddam "Not Organizing" Resistance -- Patrick Cockburn in Baghdad, Counterpunch.org


11/4/03: Second Bold Attack in Two Nights on U.S. in Baghdad -- Luke Baker, Reuters


11/3/03: Resistance is the First Step Towards Iraqi Independence --  Tariq Ali, The Guardian

11/3/03: Chinook Attack: The Bloodiest Day in Iraq for Americans --  Patrick Cockburn in Fallujah, Counterpunch.org

11/3/03: Iraqi child crushed by US tank in addition to up to 14 Iraqi Civilians Killed in Protest of U.S. Occupation -- Nurah Tape, Al-Jazeera

11/3/03: AUDIO Pacifica Correspondent Jerry Quickley on Iraqi Resistance and Life Under Occupation in Baghdad - Democracy Now


11/2/03: Bloody Sunday in Iraq -- BBC


10/31/03: Baghdad Diary: Iraqis are Naming Their Babies "Saddam" -- Patrick Cockburn, Counterpunch.org

10/31/03: UN to pull staff out of Iraq in wake of suicide bombings -- Patrick Cockburn in Fallujah, The Independent


10/30/03: Colorado Soldier Resists Orders:  “Something happens, you ask for help and they throw the book at you and kick you to the curb.” -- By John Diedrich, Colorado Springs Gazette

10/30/03: Rebel UK Politician George Galloway launches mass anti-imperialism political party -- Yvonne Ridley, Al_Jazeera

10/30/03: Howard Dean: A Hawk in a Dove's Cloak -- Sean Donahue, Counterpunch.org

10/30/03: The Wages of War: Iraqi Combatant and Noncombatant Fatalities in the 2003 Conflict -- Project on Defense Alternatives

10/30/03: Eyewitness Bagdhad: Running the gauntlet of small arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades after check-in at Baghdad airport -- Robert Fisk, The Independent


10/29/03: AUDIO & TRANSCRIPT Veteran Iraqi Journalist Discusses Iraqi Civilian Casualties, the Media and The U.S. Occupation of Her Country -- Democracy Now

10/29/03: New Study:  Up to 15,000 Iraqi People Killed in US Invasion -- Suzanne Goldenberg, The Guardian

10/29/03: AUDIO & TRANSCRIPT “This is a Resistance Movement, Whether We Like It or Not” – Robert Fisk on Iraq -- Democracy Now


10/28/03: Britain and the US Claim a Moral Mandate - and Back a Dictator Who Boils Victims to Death --  George Monbiot, The Guardian

10/28/03: Iraq's Guerrillas Adopt New Strategy: Copy The Americans -- Robert Fisk, The Independent

10/28/03: 9/11 in Context: A Marine Veteran's Perspective -- Chris White, Counterpunch.org

10/28/03: Arabs Blame United States for Baghdad Bloodbath -- Edmund Blair, Reuters


10/27/03: One, two, three, what are they fighting for? -- Robert Fisk, The Independent

10/27/03: Baghdad Reels Under Mass Terror Attack from Series of Spectacular Bombings -- Agence France Presse

10/27/03: US Shelves Turkish Troop Plan for Iraq -- Alastair Lyon, Reuters

10/27/03: Why Being Anti-War Means Being Anti-Imperialist -- Mumia Abu-Jamal


10/26/03: 200 Rally at Capitol Against Iraq Occupation--Jeanne Piper, The Denver Post

10/26/03: Tens of Thousands Protest US Occupation of Iraq -- Robert Gutsche Jr, Newsday

10/26/03: Galloway Expelled as Blair Takes Revenge--Arthur Nelsen, Aljazeera

10/26/03: Rockets Hit Baghdad Hotel Where Wolfowitz Staying--Reuters


10/25/03: Dissent on the Home Front: Families of US Soldiers in Iraq Lead Anti-War Protests  -- Suzanne Goldenberg, The Guardian

10/25/03: A Fairy Tale Without an Ending: Saving the Army of Peace -- Thomas J. Nagy, Counterpunch.org

10/24/03: An Interview with Tariq Ali: Occupation Fuels the Resistance -- Anthony Arnove, Socialist Worker


10/23/03: U.S. Raid Nets Whole Iraqi Village -- Hamza Hendawi, Associated Press

10/23/03: Protesters to Bush: How Dare You? -- Claire O'Rourke, Sydney Morning Herald