... IRAQ: Severed from Land, Life and Home, Part I, “Mothers for Peace” By Michele Naar-Obed At the end of a long, dusty road, ...

Story - kathy_kern - 07/15/2009 - 13:35 - 0 attachments

... in 1996. The Makhmoor camp is also home to nine “Mothers for Peace.”  These Kurdish women are part of a larger organization of ...

Newsletter article - webmaster - 02/08/2010 - 16:29 - 0 attachments

... threats.   Concert for bombing victims in Raniy May 16th, 2010; a concert in Raniya Youth ...       Mothers for Peace Since 1998 the Makhmoor Refugee Camp has housed 2,600 ...

Book page - webmaster - 08/02/2010 - 14:15 - 0 attachments

... Pavas: Solidarity Better than Lunch San Pablo: Clamor for Peace No U.S. Bases The Awaited Time Palestine ... Iraq Severed from a Way of Life Mothers for Peace Baby Killed by Iranian Shelling First Impressions ...

Newsletter issue - webmaster - 02/08/2010 - 16:20 - 0 attachments

... CPTnet 4 May 2009 IRAQ: CPTers hear voices for peace at Makhmoor Refugee Camp by Michele Naar-Obed At the end ... moments for the team occurred during the meeting with The Mothers of Peace.  Nine live at the Makhmoor Camp, but over 1,000 Mothers of ...

Story - kathy_kern - 05/04/2009 - 13:40 - 0 attachments

... torture, overcrowded cells, and unsanitary conditions for men, women, and children.  We also sat down afterwards and listened to ... a smile, a lot of hands waiting for help, a lot of  mothers waiting for the day they find their children that were lost in the ...

Blog entry - CPT Delegation - 11/11/2010 - 14:48 - 0 attachments

... 2006 ONTARIO, CANADA: CPT-Ontario exploring assistance for Haudenosaunee land reclamation by John Spragge   In ... and Esther Kern. The group brought tobacco for the Clan Mothers, an important part of the traditional government of the ...

Story - webmaster - 10/07/2010 - 15:29 - 0 attachments

... official news release about the threats. I thanked Gene for letting us know, with a calmness I didn't feel, and noted the panic ... I had real appreciation for the anxiety of thousands of mothers over the years who have said goodbye to sons going off to confront ...

Story - admin - 09/16/2010 - 15:53 - 0 attachments

... Cliff Kindy met with Damu Smith, director of Black Voices for Peace, about the 16 January Martin Luther King Day events. Anne ... the nationwide speaking tour for three African American mothers whose sons had died in Iraq. To invite them to speak, call ...

Story - webmaster - 09/23/2010 - 15:13 - 0 attachments

... and our relationship with it. How does the land provide for us and what are our responsibilities to it? Are we visitors? settlers? ... understanding of life."  Often it is Aboriginal mothers who stand up to defend the land and are unwilling to compromise their ...

Newsletter article - webmaster - 09/30/2010 - 15:21 - 0 attachments