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Actions around the NATO Summit Chicago 2012

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US Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan return war medals at NATO Summit Article in Excelsior by Luis Gutierrez Esparza New York Times Letter to the Editors by Kevin Martin Article by Tom Hayden in Huffington Post – Final Press Statement of Nato-Free-Future and No to War – No to NATO network – Final Statement of the Counter Summit for Peace and Economic Justice  

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– Press Coverage of the NATO Summit in Chicago 2012

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— Interview by Amy Goodman with Reiner Braun on Democracy Now — Interview with Reiner Braun on Russia Today — Protests at Obama headquarters and consulates (Canada, GB, Germany) — Chicago Tribune NATO’s hard sell at the summit by Michael Lynn, May 16 2012 — Reiner Braun on WBEZ Radio, May 16 — Fotostream: Impressions of the actions around NATO and the city of Chicago  

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NATO Summit 2012 overview of documents

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The next NATO Summit will be hold in Chicago at May 20-22. Counter-Summit for Peace & Economic Justice Press Conference on Protests against NATO in Chicago Sun Times Ad for free speech and assembly in Chicago Call for International Days of Action May 14-20 Open letter of the icc to organizations working againts Nato Feb-2012 Letter to Mayor Rahm Emanuel, City of Chicago US Call to Action: Retire NATO, Create Jobs & Fund Peace, Chicago May 2012 Call to Action: … Continue reading →

Statement Network Free Future Counter Summit for Peace and Economic Justice

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Statement Network Free Future Counter Summit for Peace and Economic Justice Chicago, Illinois, USA May 18 & 19, 2012 A New Global Peace and Justice Movement is Rising The NATO-Free Future gathering in Chicago coincides with a rising global movement against war, militarism, inequality and poverty. We represent the pro-peace and justice majority, the global 99%. We heed the wisdom of Dr.Martin Luther King Jr.’s call to challenge the “triple evils” of poverty, racial inequality and militarism. The rising global … Continue reading →

Feminists against NATO

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an article by kristine karch in the newspaper Newspaper_Europe_in_the_NATO_Strategy.pdf Women around the world are fighting for equal rights, against violence, suppression and exclusion. In the analysis of the causes of war feminists identify the patriarchy – the dominance of masculine values within society – along with the power structures of capitalism, racism and militarism as the driving forces. Male values which are close-knitted to hierarchy, rivalry and competition result in consequential violence. So called female values like concern and reconciliation … Continue reading →