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Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament logo In British politics, the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament has been at the forefront of the peace movement in the United Kingdom and claims to be Europes largest single-issue peace campaign. ... Pacifism is the opposition to war or violence as a means of settling disputes. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... A conscientious objector is an individual whose personal beliefs are incompatible with military service, perhaps with any role in the armed forces or just with a particular war. ... Not in Our Name (NION) is a United States organization founded on March 23, 2002, in order to resist the U.S. governments course in the wake of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks. ... The Halloween 2002 protest was a series of protests against capitalism and war in general, and the planned war on Iraq in particular held on 31 October 2002. ... This article is about opposition to the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the Iraq War from outside Iraq. ... This article is about the 2003 invasion of Iraq. ... Anti war protest in Melbourne, Australia, 2003 Anti_war is a name that is widely adopted by any social movement or person that seeks to end or oppose a future or current war. ... George Galloway George Galloway (born August 16, 1954) is a British politician noted for his socialist views, confrontational style, and rhetorical skill. ... Jews and socliast who opposed da great war. ... The Stop the War Coalition (StWC) (informally just Stop the War) is a UK anti-war group set up on 21 September 2001. ... ANSWER banner at the head of an April 12, 2003 anti-war march in Washington DC. A.N.S.W.E.R. (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism)—also known as International ANSWER and the ANSWER Coalition—is a radical protest organization which has taken a leading role... Peace sign redirects here. ... Why War?, originally started by students of Swarthmore College in October 2001, is an anti-war organization working to activate a broad, global movement for peace and justice based on the principles of nonviolence. ... Their actions were criminal offences and once they had left the country draft dodgers could not return or they would be arrested. ... Anti-imperialism, strictly speaking, is a term that may be applied to any idea or movement opposed to some form of imperialism. ... Criticisms of the War on Terrorism addresses the issues, morals and ethics surrounding the War on Terrorism. Arguments are also made against the phrase itself, calling it a misnomer. ... United for Peace and Justice (UFPJ) is a coalition of more than 1,300 international and U.S.-based organizations opposed to what they describe as our governments policy of permanent warfare and empire-building. ... The dispute is confined to the sections Left and anti-war in Europe and Criticism of the anti-war movement. ... Campaign umbrella group launched in Cairo 2003 against the invasion of Iraq. ... Human shields black bus, 25 January, 2003 On January 25, 2003 an international group of volunteers left London and headed for Baghdad to act as voluntary human shields, hoping to avert a U.S. invasion. ... The National Coordinating Committee to End the War in Vietnam was a group that became an umbrella anti-Vietnam war group. ... In response to perceived actions of the Western Forces (principally US and UK) in Iraq, some have found strong parallels in past matters which have been referred to international criminal tribunals. ... Antiwar. ... The Committee of 100 is a non-partisan group of prominent Americans of Chinese descent with the mission to pool their strengths and experience to address important issues concerning the Chinese-American community, as well as issues affecting U.S.-China relations. ... delegates attending the conference The Cairo Conference (against U.S. hegemony and war on Iraq and in solidarity with Palestine) generally known simply as Cairo Anti-war Conference is an anti-war and anti-neo-liberalism conference held in Egypt. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... This is a list of locations which held protests on February 15, 2003 against the 2003 Invasion of Iraq. ... Reginald Thomas Keys, better known as Reg Keys (born 1952), is the father of a British serviceman killed in the Iraq War who stood in the 2005 General Election as an anti-war independent candidate for MP of Sedgefield, a constituency held by the current Prime Minister, Tony Blair. ... Children run down a road near Trang Bang after an ARVN napalm attack on villages suspected of harboring National Liberation Front fighters in this June, 1972 photo by Huynh Cong Ut, which became a defining symbol of the international movement against U.S. involvement in Vietnam. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Cindy Sheehan speaks at a protest outside of Fort Bragg, North Carolina on March 19, 2005. ... Gold Star Families for Peace (GSFP) is a United States based organization founded in January 2005 by individuals who lost family members in the 2003 invasion of Iraq. ... Code Pink is sometimes used to refer to a possible child abduction. ... DAWN participants engage in a street theatre demonstration against torture outside the Supreme Court on February 9, 2005. ... Veterans For Peace is an American organization founded in 1985. ... An anti-war book is a book that is perceived as having an anti-war theme. ... An anti-war film is a movie that is perceived as having an anti-war theme. ... Camp Casey was the name given to the encampment of anti-war protesters outside the George W. Bush ranch in Crawford, Texas during his five-week summer vacation there in 2005, named after Iraq War casualty US Army Specialist Casey Sheehan. ... February 15, 2003 was a global day of protests against the imminent invasion of Iraq. ... September 24, 2005 saw protests against the invasion and occupation of Iraq take place across the world. ... Military Families Speak Out is a US based anti Iraq war group. ... Short slogans and chants opposing the Iraq War and related policies of Bush and Blair are commonly heard or seen on signs at antiwar protests. ... In 2001, a number of small protests against the invasion of Afghanistan occurred in various cities and college campuses across the United States and other countries in the first days after the start of the US-led invasion of Afghanistan. ... The January 20, 2005 counter-inaugural protest was a large number of demonstrations held in Washington, D.C. and other cities to protest the second inauguration of President George W. Bush. ... On March 20, 2003, the day after the invasion of Iraq had begun, thousands of protests and demonstrations were held around the world in opposition to the war in Iraq. ... Counter-recruitment is a strategy often taken up to oppose war. ... -1... September Eleventh Families for Peaceful Tomorrows, also known as 9/11 Families for Peaceful Tomorrows or simply Peaceful Tomorrows, is an anti-war organisation for survivors of the September 11, 2001 attacks and friends and family members of its victims. ... The Anti-war Coalition (AWC) is a South African Anti-war Coalition. ... In order to facilitate organized opposition to war, anti-war activists have often founded anti-war organizations. ... The Campus Antiwar Network (CAN) describes itself as an independent, democratic, grassroots network of students opposing the occupation of Iraq and military recruiters in our schools. ... SfDaP, Students for Democracy and Peace, are a UK based think tank of school and university students. ... It has been suggested that Post-September 11 anti-war movement be merged into this article or section. ... The International Peace Conference was an anti-war conference held on December 10, 2005. ... The Bring Them Home Now Tour was a rolling anti-war protest against the Iraq War, beginning in Crawford, Texas, travelling three routes across the country (with rallies along the way) and culminating in a rally in Washington, DC in September 2004. ... Not One More! is a self-described grassroots organization which is advocating against the Iraq War. ... Proposition I (College Not Combat) is a ballot measure passed by residents of San Francisco on November 5, 2005, with 60% in support. ... Main Article: Cindy Sheehan // Support Since beginning her vigil, a number of organizations and individuals have expressed and provided support to Sheehan. ... The Stop the War Committee was an anti-war organisation which opposed the Second Boer War. ... Opposition to the Second Boer War began slowly but grew due in part to organisations like the Stop the War Committee. ...


 

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