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Iraq
Date this page last updated: 12/17/2004
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ACTIVIST GROUPS
Colorado
(formerly: Colo. Coalition
Against the War on Iraq)
Mountain Forum For Peace Nederland
Pikes Peak Justice and Peace Commission Colorado Springs
Pueblo Action for Justice and Peace, e-mail: amanirb@webcoast2coast.net
Roaring Fork Peace Coalition Aspen/Carbondale
Strength through Peace Fort Collins
Wyoming
Stand Up for Peace: Laramie. Contact Bernie Burr-Wilken at wldmtnski@aol.com or call me at 307-742-6385
United States
National Network to End the War Against Iraq: Excellent Comprehensive Site with Links to Most Anti-Sanctions/War Organizations around the World
Bring Them Home Now U.S. military and family opposed to the ongoing invasion of Iraq.
Campus Activism Great source of the progressive student and youth movement in the US and Canada.
Remember the Iraqi Children: million postcard campaign started by two children. example above
Canada
Europe
The Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq (CASI): United Kingdom, The BEST site for technical information
Mariam Appeal: British MP George Galloway's site.
DOCUMENTARIES
Greetings from Missile Street 2001, 41 minutes
Hidden Wars of Desert Storm 2000, 60 minutes
Paying the Price: Killing the Children of Iraq 2000, 75 minutes
Stoking the Fires of Resistance: Tells a history of the U.S. War on the Iraqi people. Benefits Voices in the Wilderness.
"Ani":
Music As Revolution: A CD [compact disc] which is CD [civil
disobedience] about the Iraqi people.
Benefits Voices in the Wilderness.
AUDIO Music of Resistance: Peace Not War CD * Links to More than 20 Songs
BOOKS
War Plan Iraq: Ten Reasons Against War with Iraq by Milan Rei with Introduction by Noam Chomsky, November 2002
GRAPHIC ARTISTS
Khahil Bendib - Great political cartoons
MEDIA Local / National - International / Special
Alternative Radio David Barsamian's media project archiving many important dissident voices.
Colorado Daily Boulder
National - International Media
Al-Ahram In Egypt, one of the leading English-language newspapers in the Arab world.
Al-Jazeera English site of popular Arab media source
Angry Arab News Service -- As'ad AbuKhalil excellent blog
BBC Middle East News British based up-to-the-minute news source.
The Experiment Alternative digest of news.
FAIR: Media watch-dog group.
Flashpoints Radio Show - KPFA Hosted by Dennis Bernstein. Excellent archive.
Free Speech TV Boulder, Colorado based progressive satellite channel. Quite grass-roots.
IraqJournal.org Urgently needed on-the-ground reporting from U.S. progressive writers in Iraq
News Insider Daily Source for Under-reported News and Analysis
Columbus Ohio Town Meeting 2/18/98 The transcript and eyewitness account from the State Department's flubbed attempt to rally support for a new round of US/UK bombings.
MORE RESOURCES
The Fire This Time Has extensive links including pictures of D.U. caused deformities.
Robin Miller Iraq Page T op Notch site
UNICEF United National Children's Fund
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN
WHO World Health Organization
Important United Nation's Security Council Resolutions
Resolution 660 Condemns the invasion of Kuwait, 8/2/90
Resolution 678 Ultimatum giving Iraq until 1/15/91 to leave Kuwait "or else...," 11/29/90
Resolution 706 (8/15/91) and Resolution 712 (9/19/91) Proposed tiny "Oil-for-Food" Program
Resolution 986 Created official Oil-for-Food Program that Iraq accepted about one year later, 4/14/95
Resolution 1382 Extended Oil-for-Food program and created longer list of "dual use" items, 11/29/01
Resolution 1441 Inspectors Reinstated; Deadline Imposed on Iraq, 11/8/02
"Dual-Use" Lists of items Iraq is prohibited to import under UN Resolutions.
Resolution 1483 Lifts non-military sanctions and recognizes U.S. and Britain as occupying powers, 5/22/03.
"U.S. Coalition Provisional Authority" a.k.a. U.S. Occupation Army of Iraq
U.S. State Department Iraq Page New site since George W. Bush became President,1/20/01