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Iraq Refugees and U.S. Responsibility
Refugees? What Refugees? – New York Times In this NYT op-ed Mr. Cohen got it right. It is the moral imperative of the United States to swiftly and effectively address…
Terry Rockefeller Speaks about LaOnf on GRITtv
By: GRITtv Friday September 12, 2008 12:50 pm: Terry Rockefeller has traveled a very particular journey since September 11, 2001, when she lost her sister Laura in one of the…
Peaceful Tomorrows Members interviewed on Democracy Now on the 7th Anniversary of 9-11.
September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows Continue Advocacy for Victims of US Attacks on Iraq, Afghanistan
Sixth Report on the Week of Nonviolence: LaOnf Week of Nonviolence in Iraq Comes to a Close.
Summary of the Week of Nonviolence For Download: An overview of the week’s events, with photos. Summary_Week_of_NV_FINAL.doc La’Onf’s Third Annual Week of Nonviolence has concluded. But banners still proclaim and…
LaOnf – Iraqi Nonviolence Group – Organizes the Third Annual Week of Nonviolene in Iraq
October 17th, 2008 Sixth Report on the Week of Nonviolence: LaOnf’s Week of Nonviolence Comes to a Close La’Onf’s Third Annual Week of Nonviolence has concluded. But banners still proclaim…
Fifth Report on the Week of Nonviolence: Focus on Youth as the Future of Iraq
“Nonviolence brings you gifts and games. Violence brings terrorism and murder.” -Message of La’Onf members in Kirkuk when distributing gifts to children (October 13, 2008) Many parents would prefer to…
Fourth Report on Week of Nonviolence: Women of La’Onf
Before the US invasion and occupation of Iraq, women played many important roles in Iraqi society. Despite the horrors of Saddam’s rule, women’s rights were guaranteed by a secular constitution. Large numbers of women were well educated and worked outside the home, in business, medicine, education, and important government positions. Today, lack of security and growing repression have forced many women to stay at home. Violence against women has increased dramatically.
Third Report on the Week of Nonviolence: Inspiration from Iraqi Artists
As we continue to receive updates from the La’Onf Iraqi Nonviolence Group during their third annual Week of Nonviolence, we would like to dedicate this report to the heart-full voice of Iraqi artists and poets. Movements around the world and throughout time have been led, accompanied and inspired by the imagination and beauty of musicians, singers, dancers, poets, painters, sculptors, actors, authors and many others who find creative expression for the essential yearnings of humanity.
Second Report on the Week of Nonviolence: Highlights from Day One
Highlights from Day One of the Week of Nonviolence
La’Onf Week of Nonviolence
Peaceful Tomorrows is honored to be working with a broad coalition of peace and nonviolence groups to make the activities of the members of La’Onf more widely known throughout the US. We are trying hard to obtain up-to-date information about events in Iraq as quickly as possible. But there have been some interesting challenges.
