Come hear Dahr Jamail, Iraq Veterans Against the War, and UMass Boston Antiwar Coalition speak
7PM FRIDAY OCTOBER 24
@ SPONTANEOUS CELEBRATIONS
www.spontaneouscelebrations.org
45 DANFORTH ST (STONY BROOK T), JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130
Nat'l Co-sonsors: IVAW, Alternet, Nation Books
Local Co-sponsors: International Socialist Organization, IVAW Boston, UMass Boston Antiwar Coalition, Mass Peace Action, Mass Global Action, United for Justice with Peace, Greater Boston Stop the Wars Coalition
Here and around the world, people want to see an end to the Iraq War .
U.S. aggression has inflicted a humanitarian catastrophe—from Iraq, to Afghanistan, and beyond—with millions of people killed or turned into refugees. American troops continue to suffer and die, while schools and hospitals fall apart. We need to hear the stories the mainstream media refuse to tell: the stories of war resisters, unembedded journalists, and activists.
Resisting Empire starts with us. See: www.resistingempire.org
Dahr Jamail, (www.dahrjamailiraq.com) winner of the 2007 Martha Gelhorn prize for journalism, will be cutting through the media lies of a "successful surge", offering a depiction of what occupation really looks like, and a humanizing rather than demonizing perspective on the Iraqi people. He'll speaking on his new release from Haymarket: Beyond the Green Zone: Dispatches From an Unembedded Journalist in Occupied Iraq