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Colorado residents march forpeace: Protests mark year since Iraq invasion -- Annette  Espinoza & Eileen Kelley, The Denver Post, 3/21/04

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

Auraria Peace camp opens eyes, 4/16/03.

 

 

 

 

19 war protesters arrested at Buckley -- B. Scott Bortnick, The Denver Post, 3/16/03

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

MLK, Jr. March in Denver Protests War, 1/21/03

 

 

 

 

 

Denver Police Dept. Spying on Sister Antonia? 12/18/02

 

 

 

 

 

Coloradoan Dan Winters off to join Iraq Peace Team, 12/24/02

 

 

Stop the Oil War Before It Starts March and Rally in Denver, 12/14/02

 

 

 

 

Pledge of Resistance Action in Denver, 12/10/02

 

 

 

Survivor of Iraqi horror makes case for peace, 11/30/02

 

 

Auraria Campus Anti-War Walk-Out, 11/4/02

 

 

 

4,000+ Rally Against War in Denver, 10/26/02

 

 

 

Thousands of Coloradoans Rally Against President Bush's March to War, 9/27/02

 

 

 

Denver, 9/23/01

2004

12/6/04: Antiwar Icon Brings Message to Colorado:  Marine Who Appeared in 'Fahrenheit 9/11' Speaks in Fort Collins -- Nikolaus Olsen, The Coloradoan

12/3/04: Terror cops should focus on real deal -- Jim Spencer, Denver Post

12/3/04: Colorado ACLU accuses FBI of spying -- Karen Abbott, Rocky Mountain News

12/3/04: FBI spying allegations supported by records -- Alicia Caldwell, Denver Post

12/3/04: National ACLU's special FBI Spy Files Page of Links

12/2/04: Presenting documentary evidence of FBI political spying,  Colorado ACLU files FOIA request on behalf of 16 organizations (including CCMEP) and 10 individuals -- Colorado ACLU

12/2/04: ACLU: Coloradans monitored by FBI at lawful protests -- Alicia Caldwell, Denver Post

12/2/04: Police in FBI unit violate 'spy files' pact, ACLU says -- Sue Lindsay, Rocky Mountain News

12/2/04: ACLU Seeking FBI Files on Activist Probes -- Curt Anderson, AP

11/16/04: Report on Denver police spying clouded: Auditors complain of restricted access to Joint Terrorism Task Force Files -- Lou Kilzer, Rocky Mountain News

11/6/04: Colorado students occupy high school to protest war, Bush policies -- David Walsh, World Socialist Website

10/11/04: Columbus Day: Celebrating a holocaust -- Brenda Norrell, Indian Country Today

10/10/04: Colorado American Indian Movement and Allies Blockade Columbus "Convoy of Conquest" – Over 200 Arrested -- Colorado AIM

10/10/04: 235 protesters arrested at Columbus Day parade -- Karen Rouse & Monte Whaley, Denver Post

10/9/04: Hundreds Arrested During Columbus Day Parade Protest -- Channel 7 News

10/9/04: Columbus Day foes march to 'send message' -- Tillie Fong, Rocky Mountain News

10/4/04: Colorado Rallies Applaud Anti-Nuke Nuns, Missile-Site Protest Calls for Appellate Court to Drop Convictions -- Alicia Caldwell & Heath Urie, Denver Post

9/10/04: Vigil in park honors war dead: Organizers bar political speeches, announcements to keep gathering somber -- Alexandra Obregon, Rocky Mountain News

8/19/04: AUDIO  The Return of COINTELPRO: FBI Launches Nationwide Surveillance Of Activists Ahead of GOP Convention, Interview with Denver's Sarah Bardwell & Mark Silverstein -- Democracy Now!

8/18/04: F.B.I. Goes Knocking in Denver for 'Political Troublemakers' -- Eric Lichtblau, New York Times

6/26/04: Keeping War Clean--Reggie Rivers, Denver Post

6/04/04: 400 protest Bush--Chris Barge, Daily Camera Staff

6/02/04: Bush protest: a novel of reasons, a Post-it of time--Owen S. Good, Rocky Mountain News

5/20/04: Brutal interrogation in Iraq, Five detainees' deaths probed--Miles Moffeit, Denver Post

4/25/04: A one-state solution in the Mideast -- Ibrahim Kazerooni,  Denver Post

3/24/04: Vigil remembers all lives lost in Iraq war--Tina Griego, Rocky Mountain News

3/21/04: Colorado residents march for peace: Protests mark year since Iraq invasion -- Annette  Espinoza & Eileen Kelley, The Denver Post

3/15/04: ACLU files First Amendment suit over "security zone" at NATO conference in Colorado Springs -- News Release

3/10/04: 750 Marchers Link In Pink to Support Women, Peace--Ann Depperschmidt, The Denver Post

2/12/04: Today's COINTELPRO: Part II, A thousand J. Edgar Hoovers -- Michelle Goldberg, Salon

    Part I, Outlawing dissent: Focus on Infiltration of Colorado Coalition Against the War -- 

1/29/04: Opponents of Iraq War March in Denver--Ann Depperschmidt, Denver Post

1/29/04: March Mourns Iraq War Victims--James Meadow, Rocky Mountain News

1/20/04: Denver marchers salute King dream -- Mike McPhee, Denver Post

1/1/04: Local Activist Responds to Racist Editorial: More to the story of Palestinian Christian emigration -- Rocky Mountain News, Letter to the Editor

 


2003

12/27/03: Police Infiltrate Denver Peace Protest: Protesters Cry Foul, Claim Their Actions Were Nonviolent -- Berny Morson, Rocky Mountain News

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

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

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

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

11/11/03: Live from Palestine: A Reflective Examination of the Role of Internationals in the Palestinian Struggle -- Ramzy Baroud, Editor of The PalestineChronicle

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

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

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

10/28/03: Boulder activist Mark Turner shot, awakened by Israeli soldiers during raid at Palestinian hospital --  Todd Neff, Boulder Daily Camera

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

10/23/03: Councilman rips use of 600 riot police at Columbus Day event:  Parade security 'nuts' -- April M. Washington, Rocky Mountain News

10/20/03: Does Denver trust its law officers?  The self-appointed civilian watchdogs in Denver CopWatch aren't so sure. -- Elana Ashanti Jefferson, Denver Post Staff Writer

10/12/03: Columbus Parade keeps name despite protests -- Karen Rouse & Rachana Rathi, Denver Post

10/11/03: From all directions, they came to march in peace -- Tillie Fong, Rocky Mountain News

10/10/03: Columbus:  Hero? Monster? No big deal? -- Trent Seibert, Denver Post

10/9/03: Colorado Springs Protesters' Rights Violated, ACLU Says -- Dick Foster, Rocky Mountain News

10/8/03: 100 Demonstrate Against NATO, Iraq War--Eileen Kelley, Denver Post

10/8/03: Better Icon Needed Than Vile Columbus--Cindy Rodriquez, Denver Post

10/8/03:'Aggressive' U.S. Military Target of Demonstrators: Protesters Greet Arrival of Defense Ministers for Springs Conference--Dick Foster, Rocky Mountain News

10/7/03: Disruption looms for Columbus celebration -- Arthur Kane &  Trent Seibert, Denver Post

10/7/03: Columbus Day sails rough sea -- April M. Washington, Rocky Mountain News

10/5/03: Protesters to greet NATO in Springs -- Eileen Kelley, Denver Post

9/29/03: Live from Palestine: An Interview with Nancy Stohlman --  Mark Schneider

9/5/03: 4 Seminary Students Guilty in Protest at Denver Raytheon Site -- Mike Patty, Rocky Mountain News

8/14/03: Photo Story: Colorado's Adopt-a-Missile Silo Action -- Report by Colorado Communities for Peace & Justice

7/31/03: Librarians Chafe Under USA Patriot Act--Judith Kohler, Associated Press

7/27/03: Protesters target missile sites:  Nun supporters rally near 49 underground silos across N.E. Colorado -- Annette Espinoza, Denver Post

7/26/03: Nuns Sentenced to Prison for Colorado Nuclear Protest -- Keith Coffman, Reuters

7/26/03: Hundreds continue work of imprisoned nuns -- Judith Kohler, Rocky Mountain News

7/24/03: Peace-loving Nuns Have Become Cause Célčbre --  Mike Littwin, Rocky Mountain News

7/17/03: WMD's Found (click to see map of locations)

7/14/03: Pen vs. Sword, Cartoonist Enlists Old Propaganda for Antiwar Message--E.Gonzalez, Rocky Mountain News

6/24/03: Saying the Pledge: Pledge and Peace-- Daniel (Raphael) Egger (CCMEP), Denver Post

6/19/03: The Hunt for Iraq's WMD's: We Paid For Answers--Ethan Hemming (CCMEP), The Denver Post

6/19/03: Are We Smarter Now? Monika Treipl-Harnke, The Denver Post

6/5/03: Activist Groups Doesn't Deserve News' Scorn--Daniel Eggers, Rocky Mt. News Editorial

6/5/03: Among The Deceivers; Does It Matter If We Were Misled On Iraq? Hell, Yes--Boulder Daily Camera Editorial

5/28/03: News Slanders Group--Steve Laudeman, Rocky Mountain News

5/21/03: LETTERS NEEDED!!! - Mideast Conflict Lands in Mayor's Race--Rocky Mountain News editorial

5/21/03: Election Watch: Hickenlooper Responds to Groups Concerns--The Denver Post

5/20/03: Statement to CCMEP from John Hickenlooper

5/20/03: Group Has Bone to Pick--Kevin Vaughan, Rocky Mountain News

5/17/03: Local group seeks Hickenlooper reply -- Kevin Vaughn and Charlie Brennan, Rocky Mountain News

5/13/03: AIPAC / ADL Discussion on Israel draws protesters in Denver, Tillie Fong, Rocky Mountain News

5/7/03: New 'Spy-File' Revelations:  Springs cops monitored activists for two decades; appear to have shared info with FBI -- Terje Langeland, Colorado Springs Independent

4/29/03: Rivals drub absent Zavaras:  Mayoral candidates gang up on ex-chief at 'spy files' forum --  Robert Sanchez, Rocky Mountain News

4/29/03: Papers hint Denver 'spy' info shared with FBI, lawyer says -- Owen S. Good, Rocky Mountain News

4/25/03: Ugly history of Denver spy files must live on -- Jim Spencer, Denver Post

4/25/03: Board leans on 4 cops, Panel wants 'spy file' input from reluctant officers -- Kevin Vaughan, Rocky Mountain News

4/22/03: Editorial: Spy file settlement too long in coming -- Rocky Mountain News

4/21/03: Pro-Palestinian activists courageous -- Ida Audeh, Speakout, Rocky Mountain News

4/19/03: Editorial: Shameful 'spy' episode over -- Denver Post

4/18/03: First Spy Files Law Suit Settled -- By Mike McPhee, Denver Post

4/18/03: Denver Police Chief vows compliance to new spy files policy -- Jim Kirksey, Denver Post

4/18/03: 'Spy files' settlement places restrictions on how police intelligence gathering can be done -- Kevin Vaughan, Rocky Mountain News

4/18/03: Panel urged to continue spy probe, Settlement means people may not get full story, lawyer says -- Owen S. Good, Rocky Mountain News

4/17/03: ACLU and Denver Officials Agree to Resolve Lawsuit over Denver Police Spy Files -- ACLU Press Release

4/17/03: Denver 'Spy files' case settled -- Associated Press

4/17/03: Denver to Halt 'Spy Files' on Peaceful Organizers -- Reuters

4/17/03: Denver Police to Stop Keeping Spy Files -- Robert Weller, Asssociated Press

4/16/03: Peace camp opens eyes:  Auraria students talk about creating peace through education --  Mike Thomas, UCD Advocate

4/15/03: 6 arrested in protest at Senator Wayne Allard's office -- Denver Post

4/10/03: Denver 'Patriots for Peace' Rally this Saturday to Call for Turning Over Administration of Iraq to Iraqis and the U.N.

4/10/03: Tent-city protesters stand firm against war -- Dave Curtin, Denver Post

4/10/03: Local War protesters use wallets -- Tom McGhee, Denver Post

4/8/03: Congressional offices targeted by anti-war group, stage mock air raids, 'die' -- Elana Ashanti Jefferson, Denver Post

4/8/03: War protesters stage 'die-in' at offices of Colorado lawmakers -- James B. Meadow, Rocky Mountain News

4/8/03: 3 Nuns Guilty in Silo Protest, Women likely face terms of 5-8 years -- Mike McPhee and Kieran Nicholson, Denver Post

4/6/03: Marching orders: Activists seek ban on public-school military programs -- Elizabeth Aguilera, Denver Post

4/6/03: Anti-war activist revs Boulder crowd, Chomsky joins 1,000 at protest -- Alicia Wallace, The Denver Post

4/2/03: Charges against local Pakistanis labeled 'absurd' -- John Ingold, Denver Post

3/30/03: Peace groups intensify efforts, 16th Street march attracts about 200 -- Sheba R. Wheeler, Denver Post

3/29/03: Denver cyclists pedal for peace in Mideast --  Tillie Fong, Rocky Mountain News

3/27/03: Ashcroft's Bill of Rights Makes an Appearance in Denver: Angry judge orders bail set for Iraqi brothers in Denver -- Howard Pankratz, Denver Post 3/26/03: Peace activist serves as protest buffer--Coleman Cornelius, Denver Post

3/26/03: Peace activist serves as protest buffer--Coleman Cornelius, Denver Post

3/23/03: Colorado Muslims face war in Iraq with anger, dread -- Eric Gorski, Denver Post

3/23/03: Foes of war confront Colorado lawmakers at meeting -- Alicia Wallace, The Denver Post

3/21/03: Iraqis in U.S. targeted -- Michael Riley and Eric Gorski, Denver Post 

3/21/03: Protests of war continue in state--Cate Terwilliger & Elana Ashanti Jefferson, Denver Post

3/21/03: U.S. doing the terrorizing, activists say--Berny Morson, Tillie Fong, Bill Scanlon & Rebecca Jones, Rocky Mountain News

3/19/03: Groups planning worldwide demonstrations -- Elana Ashanti Jefferson, Denver Post

3/18/03: Denver’s Share of Iraq War to be at Least $237 Million -- Colorado Coalition Against War in Iraq

3/18/03: Hundreds gather for anti-war vigils--Julie Poppen, Rocky Mountain News

3/16/03: Islamic leader adds calm amid fears:  "Bombing is not the way to get rid of Saddam Hussein -- Kit Miniclier, Denver Post

3/16/03: 19 war protesters arrested at Buckley -- B. Scott Bortnick, The Denver Post

3/15/03: 19 Protestors arrested at Buckley Air Force Base -- Judith Kohler, Rocky Mountain News

3/14/03: Anti-War Craft: Students ruffle Auraria's tradition of apathy -- Stuart Steers, Westword

3/11/03: Spy-files' talks end with no agreement:  10-hour marathon fails to settle suit against city -- Kieran Nicholson, Denver Post

3/13/03: 'Spy files' negotiations continue -- John Ingold, Denver Post

3/11/03: Denver, ACLU attempt to settle -- Kevin Vaughan & Hector Gutierrez,  Rocky Mountain News

3/9/03: AUDIO  Voices from International Women't Day Rally in Denver -- KGNU 88.5 FM

3/9/03: Pink-clad protesters decry plans for war:  Denver march draws 3,000, mostly women -- Alicia Wallace, The Denver Post

3/6/03: Hundreds of teens skip classes to protest: 'Bombing not the way to peace' -- Elana Ashanti Jefferson, Denver Post

3/6/03: CU activists link up with invasion foes across U.S. -- Berny Morson, Rocky Mountain News

3/6/03: 1,000 hold peaceful anti-war rally at CU -- Marcos Mocine-McQueen and Alicia Wallace, The Denver Post

3/6/03: Student protesters aren't sleeping through history -- Mike Littwin, Rocky Mountain News

3/6/03: A day of action - and learning -- Rebecca Jones and Berny Morson, Rocky Mountain News

3/6/03: City, ACLU ordered to settle 'spy' suit -- Amy Herdy, Denver Post

3/6/03: Pursuing a 'spy files' settlement -- Kevin Vaughan, Rocky Mountain News

3/5/03: CU students to join anti-war strike -- B. Scott Bortnick, The Denver Post

3/4/03: Greek comedy plays to war foes:  'Lysistrata' draws packed house in 'theatrical dissent' -- John C. Ensslin, Rocky Mountain News

3/4/03: Peace activists push uphill in Springs -- Cate Terwilliger, Denver Post

3/2/03: Youths fuel anti-war march and rally in Boulder -- Alicia Wallace, The Denver Post

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.

2/23/03: In Spirit -- CCMEP member Brian Wood

2/21/03: Council to vote on Monday on Anti-war measure--Cindy Brovsky, Denver Post

2/21/03: War front and center at Golden town hall meeting--Karen Rouse, Denver Post

2/21/03: New spy-file policy challenged-- Amy Herdy, Denver Post

2/19/03: Police: Group sought, got confrontation--Cate Terwilliger, Denver Post

2/19/03: Cop 'spying' allegations piling up -- Kevin Vaughan, Rocky Mountain News

2/19/03: Spy Files: Keep DPD honest (including Denver Post editorial) -- Ernesto Vigil, Denver Post

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

2/19/03: In Colorado Springs, call for peace can bring tear gas -- Mike Littwin, Rocky Mountain News

2/19/03: War protesters blast tear-gas use by Springs police -- Cate Terwilliger, Denver Post

2/17/03: CU faculty organizes to Oppose War in Iraq--Dave Curtin, Denver Post

2/16/03: 2,000+ Rally & Protest in Colorado Springs, Police Attack, 34 arrested -- Rocky Mountain IndyMedia Coverage

2/16/03: Arrests, tear gas hit war protest in Colorado Springs -- Eileen Kelley,  The Denver Post

2/16/03: Police fire tear gas, rubber bullet at Colorado Springs war protest, 34 arrested -- Rocky Mountain News

2/16/03: Anti-war protest turns ugly [when police attacked protestors] -- Anslee Willett, Colorado Springs Gazette

2/16/03: Colorado Springs Police Arrest Anti-War Protestors for looking at them -- David Jaggar

2/14/03: Remember others will suffer, too--Reggie Rivers, Denver Post

2/14/03: War plans resurrect student activism -- Diane Carman, Denver Post

2/13/03: Critique & Solutions for the US Peace Movement -- CCMEP Member Mark Schneider

    Part I: One from the trenches: A Pacifist’s Moment of Rage

    Part II: The Peace Movements Illusionary Strategy

    Part III: Long-Term Solutions: The Peace Movement’s Missing Links

2/9/03: Denver Peace Conference seeks to spread its anti-war message --  Karen Rouse, Denver Post

2/9/03: American Indian Movement Activist blames Denver spy files on bias --  John Ingold and Amy Herdy, Denver Post

2/8/03: Denver War vets speak out for peace -- Elana Ashanti Jefferson, Denver Post

2/8/03: Activists using Internet to spread word against war -- Charlie Brennan, Rocky Mountain News

2/9/03: Denver Peace Conference seeks to spread its anti-war message --  Karen Rouse, Denver Post

2/9/03: American Indian Movement Activist blames Denver spy files on bias --  John Ingold and Amy Herdy, Denver Post

2/8/03: Denver War vets speak out for peace -- Elana Ashanti Jefferson, Denver Post

2/8/03: Activists using Internet to spread word against war -- Charlie Brennan, Rocky Mountain News

2/8/03: 1500 pages of Denver Spy files Released -- Owen S. Good, Rocky Mountain News

2/7/03: City reportedly vetoed spy-files settlement--Amy Herdy, Denver Post

2/7/03: Deal on 'spy files' is elusive--Kevin Vaughan, Rocky Mountain News

2/6/03: Lawmakers, activist differ on case--Boulder Daily Camera Editorial

2/6/03: Few Colorado minds changed--Bill McAllister, Denver Post

2/4/03: Denver Police Argument: We Were Right to Spy on Peaceful Protestors -- Amy Herdy, Denver Post

2/4/03: Denver Cops accused of spying on journalists -- Kevin Vaughan, Rocky Mountain News

2/3/03: ACTION  We Call on the Denver City Council to: Vote NO TO WAR!! -- Will Denver Join more than 80 Other US Cities in Opposing War?

2/3/03: Resolution on the War in Iraq Submitted to the Denver City Council

2/3/03: 2000+ in Aspen Protest Against War on Iraq, County Sheriff Support Civil Disobedience -- Nancy Lofholm, Denver Post

2/3/03: Participants at ESPN X-Games Join Thousands Protesting War Against Iraq -- Jennifer Davoren, Aspen Times

2/3/03: Bush Regime's Argument for War is a Sham -- CCMEP Member Gary Swing, Letter to the Editor, Denver Daily News

2/2/03: Ask the Veterans Against this War -- Mark McVay, veteran of US invasion of Vietnam, Denver Post

2/1/03: Time to attack? -- Debate between DU's Alan Gilbert & Clifford May, Rocky Mountain News

2/1/03: Peace activists to converge in Aspen today -- Troy Hooper, Rocky Mountain News

1/31/03: Peace rally aiming for X factor--Dick Kreck, Denver Post

1/30/03: Letter from Dan Winters from Iraq

1/30/03: Peace rally at CU turns free-for-all--Berny Morson, Rocky Mountain News

1/30/03: Second protest reinforces war view - Auraria students speak out at rally sponsored by 17 campus oranizations--Noelle Leavitt, The Metropolitan

1/29/03: Activists slam Bush's case for U.S. attack--Charlie Brennan, Rocky Mountain News

1/29/03: Boulder women released from jail--S-J. Wilton, Colorado Daily

1/28/03: 150 march in Denver, 19 arrested for trespassing -- Dave Curtin, Denver Post

1/28/03: 20 Protesters arrested: 175 take peaceful stand against idea of war with Iraq -- Charlie Brennan, Rocky Mountain News

1/28/03: Anti-war movement cooking in the kitchen -- Diane Carmen, Denver Post

1/27/03: 20 arrested in Denver anti-war protest--AP (with photos from CCMEP)

1/27/03: Boulder Activists headed back to Iraq -- Elana Ashanti Jefferson, Denver Post

1/24/03: Zavaras vows review of spy files -- Kieran Nicholson, Denver Post

1/23/03: U.S. Military Secures Empire -- CCMEP member Gary Swing, Letter to the Editor, Denver Daily News

1/22/03: Police, Air Force investigators may have worked on 'spy files' -- Rocky Mountain News

1/21/03: Denver MLK Marade:  Mayor Wellington Webb an Anti-War Leader? -- Sean Kelly, Denver Post

1/21/03: 30,000 walk for King:  Marchers pack park to hear speeches, protest looming war -- Kevin Vaughan, Rocky Mountain News

1/21/03: 'Marade' in name of peace -- John C. Ensslin, Rocky Mountain News

1/20/03: If elected mayor, Mares would curb Denver police surveillance -- Matt Larson, The Denver Post

1/20/03: Mares wants a 'spy file' panel: Candidate says cops should only collect data on lawbreakers -- Kevin Vaughan, Rocky Mountain News

1/19/03: Largest war protest in Washington since Vietnam reveals rift over Iraq, Report on Coloradoans in DC -- Mike Soraghan, Denver Post

1/19/03: 300 push for peace at Denver city hall vigil -- Kieran Nicholson, Denver Post

1/18/03: Voices rise to protest winds of war:  America's plans for Iraq spur a diversity of dissent in Denver -- Charlie Brennan, Rocky Mountain News

1/17/03: Citizens urge panel to probe police spy files -- Amy Herdy, Denver Post

1/17/03: Public hearings urged on 'spy files' -- John C. Ensslin, Rocky Mountain News

1/16/03: Fighting for peace: War buildup fuels growing grass-roots protests in Denver -- Elana Ashanti Jefferson, Denver Post

1/16/03: VIDEO Interview of Greg Ciccu of Denver about to leave for Iraq Peace Team -- KUSA Channel 9

1/14/03: Ashcroft touts faith-based plan amidst protestors in Denver -- Charlie Brennan, Rocky Mountain News

1/14/03: Columbus Day protesters seek trial -- Amy Herdy, Denver Post

1/14/03: Making sense out of ignoring N. Korea: No Oil! -- by CCMEP Member Gary Anderson, Letter to the Editor, Rocky Mountain News

1/12/03: Denver Spy Files: They Know When You Are Sleeping -- Kathy Pollitt, The Nation

1/12/03: Iranian CU junior jailed over class load fears others at risk during INS registration -- Dave Curtin, Denver Post

1/11/03: Suspicion Surrounds Foreign Registration -- Dave Curtin, Denver Post

1/9/03: Auto crash kills Canadian activist in Iraq; Four Coloradans are part of mission -- Bruce Finley, Denver Post

1/6/03: Spy-file scrutiny unsettles targets, Cop says citizens' worries unfounded -- Amy Herdy, Denver Post

1/5/03: The Denver Police Get Their Say: Police intelligence activity common -- John Ingold, Denver Post

1/4/03: Police could take home 'spy files' -- Kevin Vaughan, Rocky Mountain News
1/3/03: Boulder couple working to avoid war with Iraqis -- Sandra Fish, Boulder Daily Camera

1/3/03: Spy-files Policy In Dispute: City Official Says No Such Directive Existed While Zavaras Was Police Chief--Amy Herdy, Denver Post

 


 

2002

12/30/02: Activist Community Strikes Back at The Denver Post -- Letters to the Editor

12/27/02: Dangers of an invasion of Iraq are real -- Coloradoan Elizabeth Roberts in Iraq, Rocky Mountain News

12/27/02: Denver Post seeks full disclosure of police spy files -- Amy Herdy, Denver Post

12/26/02: Letter From Baghdad--Elizabeth Roberts* of the Iraq Peace Team, Denver Post Guest Commentary

12/26/02: Colorado Couple Forging a Path to Iraq Peace--Steve Lipsher, Denver Post

12/26/02: Six Mideast Students Jailed for Cutting Course Hours--Dave Curtin, Denver Post

12/25/02: Merry Christmas: Activist grandpa heads to Iraq: Boulder man plans to serve as witness to U.S. war-making -- Jeff Kass, Rocky Mountain News

12/25/02: Denver Auditor requests records on spy files -- Amy Herdy, Denver Post

12/25/02: Denver man recalls siege in Bethlehem (member of CCMEP) -- Jim Sheeler, Rocky Mountain News

12/24/02: Police chief seeks internal spy-files probe: Denver spokeswoman confirms report -- Amy Herdy, Denver Post

12/23/02: Former Denver Manager of Safety Tries to Wash his Hands Clean of Spy Files -- By Amy Herdy, Denver Post

12/23/02: Zavaras: Spy file abuse a surprise; He believed policy was being followed in info gathering -- Owen S. Good, Rocky Mountain News

12/23/02: PRESS CONFERENCE: Monday, 12/23 in Boulder and Denver...  From Boulder to Baghdad:  Dan Winters Leaves for Iraq

12/22/02: All Nation's Alliance Prods Mayoral Candidates Spy Files -- Amy Herdy, Denver Post

12/21/02: Going Electronic, Denver Reveals Long-Term Surveillance --  Ford Fessenden with Michael Moss, New York Times

12/20/02: Group asks cost of police spy files: Auditor Mares considering probe -- Amy Herdy, Denver Post

12/20/02: Civil Extremists: If Dissent is a Crime, Just Lock Us Up -- Editorial, Boulder Daily Camera

12/19/02: 'Spy file' target seeks scrutiny of cops: Police didn't tell activist of rival's plot to kill him -- Amy Herdy and Carol Kreck, Denver Post

12/18/02: ACTION:  All Nations Alliance Calls for Accountability for Spy Files

12/18/02: Denver Police Department Spying called unjust: Suit against police shows repeated scrutiny of free speech -- Amy Herdy and Carol Kreck, Denver Post

12/18/02: Spy files lacked consistent rules: Depositions indicate Denver cops didn't have clear policies -- Peggy Lowe, Kevin Vaughan and John C. Ensslin, Rocky Mountain News

12/18/02: The filing nun: Suit takes off; Police spy papers lead woman of the cloth to seek cloak of justice -- Peggy Lowe, Rocky Mountain News

12/18/02: Denver Spy Files: What's in the depositions -- Rocky Mountain News

12/18/02: Denver Spy Files: Excerpts from the depositions -- Rocky Mountain News

12/15/02: Denver to Bush: No War -- Eric Galatas, Rocky Mountain Indymedia

12/15/02: Young and old protest war against Iraq--P. Solomon Banda, The Rocky Mountain News

12/15/02: WWII vet among 500 at Iraq protest -- Jim Kehl, The Denver Post

12/14/02: High school students protest war on Iraq -- Rocky Mountain News

12/11/02: Peace march draws 100 -- Berny Morson, Rocky Mountain News

12/7/02: Denver Police Arrest Man Using Camera Near VP Dick Cheney:  The Kafkaesque Police State of the USA-Patriot Act -- Kurt Nimmo, Counterpunch

12/5/02: A force of habits: Nuns raid silo site--Charlie Brennan, Rocky Mt. News

12/1/02: One standard for international law -- Wadi Muhaisen, Denver Post

12/1/02: Peace banner burned in Springs; 2nd act of anti-peace vandalism in 2 months -- Denver Post

12/1/02: 24-hour vigil in Denver decries war: Hussein a U.S. ruse, Islamic leader says -- Karen Rouse, Denver Post

11/30/02: Survivor of Iraqi horror makes case for peace -- Mike Littwin, Rocky Mountain News

11/30/02: Activists hold vigil to oppose Iraq war: 'Security cannot be rooted in fear,' protesters say -- Charlie Brennan, Rocky Mountain News 

11/28/02: AUDIO  Report from Coloradoans in Iraq Peace Team -- High Country Community Radio Coalition

11/28/02: Opponents of War in Iraq to Hold Vigil--Melissa Knopper, Rocky Mountain News

11/24/02: PDF Colorado Jews Call for a Two-State Solution In the Middle East - 1/2 page advertisement in Boulder Daily Camera

11/23/02: A Denver Post Obituary Tribute to a Jewish Terrorist? -- A CCMEP member responds to the Denver Post

11/22/02: America's shameful Mideast history--Wadi Muhaisen, Rocky Mt. News

11/21/02: CU students rally against threatened Iraq invasion--Owen S. Good, Rocky Mt. News

11/13/02: Auraria Walk-Out Against War: Aurarians go AWOL for peace -- Rebecca R. Buddle Thomas C. Mestnik, UCD Advocate

11/2/02: Peace activists to view life in Iraq: Couple hope to stay 2 months, promote nonviolent solution -- K. Kerwin Mccrimmon, Rocky Mt. News

11/2/02: VP plays QB at GOP rally, Confronted by Protestor: "What is our moral justification? What is our right to attack another country?" -- Peggy Lowe, Rocky Mountain News

10/30/02: Voices of Protest - Anti-War Demonstrations Reflect a Wider Unease--Boulder Daily Camera Editorial

10/30/02: One Man Rally: What happens when you hold an anti-war rally in Colorado mountain country? -- Roger Easley

10/29/02: Anti-war message heard on outskirts of Bush rally--Joe Garner, Rocky Mountain News

10/29/02: Bush Event Draws 400 Protesters--Ryan Morgan, Denver Post

10/27/02: Iraq rally draws 4,000: Civic Center crowd rips potential war -- Jim Kehl, The Denver Post

10/26/02: In Denver, more than 4,000 Protest Bush's March to War, CCMEP report & DP articles

10/25/02: Cherry Creek High Students Fast to Protest Potential War with Iraq--Denver Post

10/25/02: The "No" to War is Growing--Remy Kachadourian, El Semanario

10/24/02: Muddy Road to War-- Boulder Daily Camera Editorial

10/17/02: Students Rallying 'Round' Anti-war Demonstrations--Dave Curtin, Denver Post

10/10/02: Attack Likely to Fail, Hussein Victim Says--Karen Rouse, Denver Post

10/09/02: 7 Vets Speak Out Against War With Iraq--Denver Post & Rocky Mountain News

 

Media Coverage of 9/27/02 Anti-War Rally & March

9/28/02: Protesters greet Bush -- Correspondents in Denver, The Mercury -- Australia

9/28/02: Support for Iraqi strike evades Bush -- 702am Radio - South Africa

9/28/02: Anti-war protestors greet Bush at Denver fundraiser  -- Channel News Asia

9/28/02: Protesters take to the streets -- Michele Ames And Vladimir Kovalev, Rocky Mountain News

9/27/02: Bush denounces Iraq, Protestors Greet President -- Art Kane and Gwen Florio, Denver Post

9/27/02: Protesters greet President Bush during visit to Denver -- Paola Farer and Susan Wells, Channel 9 News

9/27/02: Opponents of Iraq war make case at Capitol -- Bruce Finley, Denver Post

9/27/02: Group plans to protest at Bush visit: Demonstrators say efforts to remove Saddam Hussein an election year diversion -- Vladimir Kovalev, Rocky Mountain News

9/27/02: President Bush will make short stop in Denver Friday -- Paola Farer and Susan Wells, KUSA Channel 9

9/27/02: Bush To Arrive In Denver This Morning, Dissent Awaits Him -- Kim Ngan Nguyen, KMGH Channel 7

9/27/02: Bush to campaign for Beauprez Friday, Expect Protesters -- Peggy Lowe, Rocky Mountain  News

9/25/02: Media Advisory-- Coloradans Against Bush’s War on Iraq

9/25/02: Protestors Prepare for Bush Visit-- AP, Channel 7 News, Denver

9/17/02: Ashrawi Should Be Commended--Deana Ahmad and Reema Wahdan (CCMEP), Rocky Mt. News

8/23/02:  Press Conference on Iraq War and Free Speech for Hanan Ashrawi -- Ron Forthofer, Dan Winters, Ken Seaman, Alison "Sunny" Maynard & Patrick West, Green Party & Natural Law Party Candidates for upcoming Election

8/10/02:  Israel’s Siege of the Church of the Nativity, An International View From Inside -- Interview of author/activist Larry Hales by Mark Schneider, Special to CCMEP

8/07/02: Political Rhetoric Continues to Flow From the Mouths of our Elected Officials--correspondence from Senator Wayne Allard to Marilyn Robinson (CCMEP)

8/05/02:  Coloradoans Join Activists Trying to Defend Homes and Families - Press Release from CCMEP/International Solidarity Movement

8/05/02: Imagine the Suffering of the Palestinians--Athena Harley (CCMEP), Rocky Mt.News

7/04/02: Activists Slam Report on Spy Files--Peggy Lowe, Rocky Mt. News

7/01/02: Inside the Church of the Nativity--Larry Hales Jr. (member of CCMEP), The Urban Spectrum

6/19/02: Point eludes defender of Israeli settlements--Scott Wasserman, Rocky Mt. News Op-Ed

6/21/02: Rabbi Denies Reality--Suzanne Ghais, Rocky Mt. News Op-Ed.

5/22/02: Several high-profile columnists leave the media scene in very different ways - Michael Roberts, Westword

5/16/02: Three the Hard Way - Michael Roberts, Westword

5/11/02: Denver family relieved peace activist is safe - Kieran Nicholson, Denver Post

5/9/02: Coloradan taking part in standoff - Lisa Levitt Ryckman, Rocky Mountain News

5/8/02: Witness: Israelis' goal to terrorize - DeeDee Correll, Longmont Daily Times-Call

5/5/02: Back To Hick Town: The Purge of Holger Jensen - Rob Prince

4/30/02: Democracy at stake, Barak says - John C. Ensslin, Rocky Mountain News

4/21/02: Denver peace march draws 500 activists - Allison Sherry, Denver Post

3/28/02: ACLU of Colorado files class action lawsuit challenging Denver police spyfiles on peaceful protest activities

3/22/02: Denver Police Spied on Activists by Julie Cart

3/20/02: Webb has police scrambling: Mayor enforces new civil rights resolution - Sean Kelly, Denver Post

3/20/02: American Media Censorship and Israel: Please Get the Word Out - Mark Schneider, Palestine Chronicle

3/19/02: Denver Council resolution opposes police spying - Peggy Lowe, Rocky Mountain News

3/18/02: Two Coloradans Head to Occupied Territories Amid Escalating Israeli Violence, CCMEP Press Release

3/17/02: Activists: Police files will hurt free speech - Allison Sherry, Denver Post

3/14/02: All Nations Alliance Condemns Mayor's Inadequate Response to Spy File-Gate

3/13/02: Statement from Denver Mayor Wellington Webb re: Police Intelligence Records

3/12/02: Police 'spy files' assailed - ACLU criticism spurs city review of log on protesters - Sean Kelly, Denver Post

3/12/02: Cops have 'spy files,' groups say - Sarah Huntley, Rocky Mountain News

3/8/02: Finding Hope Among Tanks and Guns - Mark Schneider, Active for Justice

3/7/02: The language of violence - Holger Jensen, Rocky Mountain News

3/6/02: One land -- two stories: Locked in a deadly struggle, Palestinians, Israelis share at least one thing -- despair - Holger Jensen, Rocky Mountain News

3/6/02: Breaking the Chains: Denver group wants more participation in non-violence in Palestine - Brian Hull, Rocky Mountain Bullhorn

3/01/02: Who has the power in the Middle East? - Mark Schneider, Colorado Daily

2/22/02: Thanks for reportage - Benjamin Scribner, Rocky Mountain News

2/20/02: Praise for Jensen - Stephanie Phibbs, Rocky Mountain News

2/18/02: Israel Root of Problem - Bob Kinsey, Rocky Mountain News

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