Protest/Vigil
Vigil at the Pentagon
Tuesday, January 19, 2010 - 7:00am - 8:00am
Vigil outside Federalist Society Luncheon [DC]
Friday, January 15, 2010 - 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Vigil outside Federalist Society Luncheon & Book Signing with John Yoo
Vigil at Walter Reed [DC]
Friday, January 15, 2010 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
WItness Against Torture Vigil
Monday, January 18, 2010 - 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Witness Against Torture afternoon Vigil @ the Supreme Court focused on the Uighurs and allowing cleared prisoners into the United States.
TIME & LOCATION TBD
Protest CIA Drone Bombings at CIA HQ [DC]
Saturday, January 16, 2010 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm
CORRECT GOOGLE MAP (with parking location)
We are going to the source of one of the big problems in the U.S. Empire--the CIA--to protest its extra-judicial killings of people in Pakistan. more...
Vigil Near the Whitehouse [DC]
Tuesday, January 12, 2010 - 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Check back later for exact location.
A Day of Action to Close Guantanamo and Bagram and End Torture [DC]
Thursday, January 21, 2010 - 10:15am - 3:00pm
To conclude our fast and vigil for justice, we walk as Guantanamo prisoners from the White House to the Supreme Court and near the U.S. Capitol, highlighting all of the institutions that have failed to execute their most basic function - justice. more...
January 11th: Vigil, Procession and Press Conference [DC]
Monday, January 11, 2010 - 11:30am - 1:30pm
Eight Years since the opening of the Guantánamo Prison
11:30 am: Gather in Lafayette Park (H Street and 16th) for 11:45 arrival at the White House (plaza between the White House and Lafayette Park) for “No More Guantánamos” Theater and Rally. more...
Witness and Vigil [Pittsburgh]
Thursday, January 21, 2010 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Witness and Vigil: Remember the Victims of Torture and Close Guantanamo [Pittsburgh]
In January of 2009 President Obama said: “Under my administration the United States does not torture. We will abide by the Geneva Conventions. We will uphold our highest ideals.” Here we are a year later and torture is still happening in places like Bagram in Afghanistan. Guantanamo prisoners have still not been released or come to trial. There is still much work to be done.
For more information contact:
Scilla Wahrhaftig
swahrhaftig@afsc.org
412 371 3607