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From: "Yoshie Furuhashi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2001 11:20 AM
Subject: [PEN-L:17173] Re: Build a Network of Anti-War Activists
> >http://www.protest.net/
> >Pro-Peace Vigils
> >There are vigils in morning and rememberance taking place across the
> >country. We are all struggling to come to grips with disaster. Indymedia
New
> >York City has some very good coverage of the reaction in their city.
> >There has been a lot of debate about what we should do. What should
> >"America" do. What we must not do is react to violence with more
violence.
> >To answer hate with hate and racism. To do so would defile the very
concepts
> >of freedom, democracy, and civilization. Racist killing in revenge will
> >bring no honor to our dead.
> >
> >The politicians also want to use this horrific act to scrap our
democratic
> >civil liberities. They want to out law encryption, to monitor everything
we
> >say, to infilitrate every opposition group, to use racial profiling.
These
> >acts could represent the death of the american consitution.
> >
> >"An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind." - Ghandi
>
> Thanks for posting this, and the statement copied here is OK, but
> unfortunately I found no concrete info (re: actions, contact persons,
> etc.) at www.protest.net (I can't find anything, neither in the
> calendar nor via the link called "WTC & Pro-Peace Vigil," which
> simply returns me to <http://www.september30.org/s30/>). Is there
> anything better than this?
>
> Yoshie
>
