Visit our website: HTTP://WWW.STOPNATO.ORG.UK --------------------------------------------- Please add my name, also. David Obiekwe Quarter Toronto, Canada On 18 Sep 01, at 23:46, Richard Roper wrote: > Visit our website: HTTP://WWW.STOPNATO.ORG.UK > --------------------------------------------- > > I wish to sign this, please add my name, > > Richard Roper > > England > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Visit our website: HTTP://WWW.STOPNATO.ORG.UK > > --------------------------------------------- > > > > Dear Friend of peace and foe of injustice. > > > > The International Action Center is putting out this > > call, and would like all > > people of conscience who agree with it to sign it > > immediately. Please do so > > if you can. We are calling for an international and > > overwhelming response as > > an answer to the war frenzy and vicious xenophobia > > sweeping the U.S. since > > the terrible events of September 11. Please join us. > > Thank you, > > Heather Cottin (for the IAC) > > > > A Call to Join a New Anti-War Coalition: > > International A.N.S.W.E.R. > > (Act Now to Stop War & End Racism) > > > > Please join us in signing this call: > > > > Our most heartfelt sympathies and condolences are > > with all > > those whose loved ones were lost or injured on > > September 11, > > 2001. At this moment, we would all like to take time > > to > > reflect, to grieve, to extend sympathy and > > condolences to > > all. But we believe that we must do more. We must > > act now. > > We are assembling International A.N.S.W.E.R. to call > > for > > worldwide rallies against war and racism. On > > September 29, > > there will be a national march and rally at the > > White House > > in Washington DC, as well as marches on the West > > Coast of > > the U.S. and around the world. We call on all > > people of > > conscience and progressive organizations to take up > > this > > call and organize rallies around the world. > > We join with people all over the world who condemn > > the > > horrific killings of thousands of innocent civilians > > on > > Sept. 11th . But unless we stop President Bush and > > NATO from > > carrying out a new, wider war in the Middle East, > > the number > > of innocent victims will grow from the thousands to > > the tens > > of thousands and possibly more. A new, wider U.S. > > and NATO > > war in the Middle East can only lead to an > > escalating cycle > > of violence. War is not the answer. > > We must also act against racism. Arab American and > > Muslim > > people in the United States, in Europe and > > elsewhere, as > > well as other communities of color, are facing > > racist > > attacks and harassment in their communities, on > > their jobs > > and at mosques. Anti-Arab and anti-Muslim racism is > > a poison > > that should be repudiated. > > The U.S. government is attempting to curb civil > > liberties > > and to create a climate in which it is impossible > > for > > progressive people to speak their mind. The Bush > > administration is attempting to take advantage of > > this > > crisis to militarize U.S. society with a vast > > expansion of > > police powers that is intended to severely restrict > > basic > > democratic rights. > > On September 29, tens of thousands of people had > > planned to > > demonstrate against the Bush administration's > > reactionary > > foreign and domestic policy and the IMF and World > > Bank. In > > light of the current crisis, with its tragic > > consequences > > for so many thousands of people, we have refocused > > the call > > for our demonstration to address the immediate > > danger posed > > by increased racism and the grave threat of a new > > war. We > > call on people to demonstrate around the world on > > that day. > > Now is the time for all people of conscience, all > > people who > > oppose racism and war to come together. If you > > believe in > > civil liberties and oppose racism and war, > > demonstrate on > > September 29 in front of the White House and around > > the > > world. October 12-13 will be International Days of > > Action > > Against War and Racism. We urge all organizations > > internationally to join together at this critical > > time and > > take action. > > > > Initial Signers: > > Ramsey Clark, former U.S. Attorney General > > Bishop Thomas Gumbleton, Auxiliary Bishop, Catholic > > Archdiocese of Detroit > > Samia Halaby, Al-Awda Palestine Right of Return > > Coalition > > Barbara Lubin, Exec. Director, Middle East > > Children’s > > Alliance > > Rev. Lucius Walker, Pastors for Peace > > Teresa Gutierrez, Co-Director, International Action > > Center > > Nania Kaur Dhingra, Sikh Student Organization, > > George > > Washington University > > Michele Naar-Obed, Plowshares activist, Jonah House, > > Baltimore > > Pam Africa, International Family & Friends of Mumia > > Abu-Jamal > > Nino Pasti Foundation, Rome, Italy > > Chuck Kaufman, National Co-Coordinator, Nicaragua > > Network > > Heidi Boghosian, Executive Director, National > > Lawyers Guild > > Tom Hanson, Mexico Solidarity Network > > Kriss Worthington, Berkeley City Council > > Leonora Foerstal, Women for Mutual Security > > Njeri Shakur, Texas Death Penalty Abolition Movement > > Michel Shehadeh, Los Angeles 8 Case Respondent > > Vieques Support Campaign > > Ray LeForest, Labor Organizer, 1707 AFSCME > > Arab Cause Solidarity Committee, Madrid, Spain > > Korea Truth Commission > > Congress for Korean Reunification > > Michel Collon, Belgium Anti-War Journalist > > Elmar Schmaehling, Retired Admiral, German Navy > > Struggle Against War Coalition, Italy > > Italian Tribunal on NATO Crimes in Yugoslavia > > > > > > International A.N.S.W.E.R. (Act Now to Stop War & > > End > > Racism) > > National Office: 39 W. 14th St., Suite 206, NY, NY > > 10011 > > (212) 633-6646 > > Washington DC Office: 1247 E St. SE, Washington DC > > 20003 > > U.S.A. (202) 543-2777 > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: > > www.iacenter.org > > > > ------------------------------------------------- > > This Discussion List is the follow-up for the old > > stopnato @listbot.com that has been shut down > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Terrorist Attacks on U.S. - How can you help? > Donate cash, emergency relief information > http://dailynews.yahoo.com/fc/US/Emergency_Information/ > > ------------------------------------------------- > This Discussion List is the follow-up for the old stopnato @listbot.com that has >been shut down > > ------------------------------------------------- This Discussion List is the follow-up for the old stopnato @listbot.com that has been shut down ==^================================================================ EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?a84x2u.a9spWA Or send an email To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This email was sent to: archive@jab.org T O P I C A -- Register now to manage your mail! http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/register ==^================================================================
