Hello everyone, Sally writing from Amman, Jordan. I’m wearing a couple hats here – I’m a very active member and at times spokeswoman for Code Pink, but I’m also a law student, and I’m traveling with Yale Law School’s Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP). IRAP helps displaced Iraqis get official refugee status from the UN [...]
Friday, October 17, 2008
Retired Col. Ann Wright writes her response to a recent scathing editorial in Tuesday’s Fayetteville Times on the military’s shameful downplay of high rates of male soldiers sexual assaulting, raping and murdering female soldiers. The editorial was inspired by Wright — who served 29 years in the Army and in the State Department but publicly [...]
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Three years ago, an American soldier LaVena Johnson of Missouri bought candy, soda and lip balm one night near her base in Iraq. She went to meet friends to go jogging. But she never made it — her body was found the next day in a burning tent with a broken nose, black eye, and [...]
Sunday, December 28, 2008
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