Three arrested during Pentecost service at SAAB Microwave in Sweden
The three, active in the Covenant Church, vine and fig tree planters and plowshares, were arrested in the midst of a Pentecost service at the military company SAAB Microwave…
May 2012
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Undercover cops instigate clashes and conspiracy arrests at NATO summit
The demonstrations during NATO’s summit in Chicago were overwhelmingly peaceful, punctuated only by the predictable clashes when overwhelming numbers of hyper-militarized police…
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Norman Lowry receives a 1 to 7 year sentence for his third military recruiting office protest
A Pennsylvania man will spend seven years in state prison unless he promises never to block the entrance of any military recruiting office in the future. On May 21, Lancaster…
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Fourteen anti-nuclear activists arrested for trespassing at the Pilgrim nuclear power plant
Three Plymouth police cars, Entergy’s security team, and a closed gate didn’t stop a group of 35 protesters from marching to the entrance of the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant on May…
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Catholic Workers arrested at Obama’s campaign headquarters
Dozens of demonstrators dashed into the Loop building housing President Barack Obama’s campaign headquarters this morning, slipping past security guards and running up escalators…
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Moms Against Bombs make statement at nuke base
On May 12, activists blocked entry to the main gate at the Navy’s West coast Trident nuclear submarine base in an act of civil resistance to nuclear weapons. Ground Zero Center for…
