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~ From the Irwin County Detention Center, Georgia, by Bonnie Urfer
June 18, 2011
TOILET PAPER by Bonnie Urfer I really want to complain about every woman in this jail receiving one roll of toilet paper to last for the whole week but I…
The Nuclear Resister needs funds – please help!
June 16, 2011
June 6, 2011 Dear friends, From our perspective editing and publishing the Nuclear Resister for more than 30 years now, we take heart in the fact that today there are…
Jackie Hudson goes from jail to hospital
June 11, 2011
A 76-year-old nun and peace activist was hospitalized after being denied medical care at a federally contracted private detention facility. Sister Jackie Hudson, OP, age 76, who has been in…
~ From the Blount County Correctional Facility, TN, by Carol Gilbert, O.P.
June 6, 2011
May 25, 2011 Dear Friends, Welcome to another of America’s gulags – this one in Eastern TN – the Blount County Correctional Facility in Maryville, TN! This is day number…
Yang sprung from jail by growing pressure on South Korean government
June 1, 2011
by Bruce Gagnon, Coordinator Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space Professor Yang was released from jail today. He was sentenced to one and one-half years in jail…
Over two thousand six hundred activists arrested in U.S. protests
May 30, 2011
Since President Obama was inaugurated, there have been over two thousand six hundred arrests of activists protesting in the U.S. Research shows over 670 people have been arrested in protests…
U.S. base foes on hunger strike in Korean jail
May 25, 2011
On Jeju Island, South Korea, a jailed local opponent of a new U.S. navy base is in his 53rd day of a hunger strike. Korea’s most prominent film critic, University…
Y12 nuclear resisters jail update and final trial report
May 15, 2011
June 3 update to this post: Bonnie Urfer, Sr. Jackie Hudson, Sr. Carol Gilbert, Sr. Ardeth Platte, Jean Gump and Steve Baggarly were moved on May 28 to the Irwin…
Seven nuclear resisters in federal custody after 12 are convicted of trespass at Y-12 nuclear weapons complex
May 11, 2011
DISARMAMENT ACTIVISTS CONVICTED IN KNOXVILLE FEDERAL COURT KNOXVILLE, TN Twelve disarmament activists were convicted of federal trespass following a three-day jury trial in U.S. District court here during which the…
With enemies like this, who needs friends?
May 11, 2011
Or, Day Two of the Y12 Resisters’ Trial by Ralph Hutchison On March 4, 2011, Judge Bruce Guyton heard arguments about the government’s motion to limit the testimony that Y12…
Trident Ploughshares and Faslane Peace Camp activists blockade Trident base
May 11, 2011
Trident Ploughshares and Faslane Peace Camp activists in Scotland jointly blockaded Faslane starting at 7 a.m. on May 10, shutting down the Trident submarine base for two hours. Four members…
Nuclear resisters honor Mother’s Day by symbolically closing nuke base
May 11, 2011
Poulsbo, Washington, Saturday, May 7, 2011 – “Disarm, Disarm! The Sword of murder is not the balance of justice” rang out as nuclear resisters symbolically closed the United States’ largest…

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