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Bay Area activists defend anti-war GI Pablo Paredes in San Diego
by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name ( jeff [at] paterson.net )
Sunday May 15th, 2005 11:32 PM
Photos from the week of actions in San Diego to defend anti-war sailor Pablo Paredes who refused to ship out in support of the illegal Iraq War and occupation. A dozen Bay Area activists traveled south following the May 10 SF rally in support of the National Day of Action to Support GI Resisters on May 10.
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Included are: (1) Photos from the "Voices of Resistance" events Tuesday, May 10 and Wednesday, May 11 featuring Iraq veterans, military family members who have lost sons in the Iraq War, and local poets and artists. (2) Photos of protest rallies and actions at the gate of the San Diego Naval Station -- "Defend Pablo, Stop the War" (3) Photos of Pablo Paredes during court room breaks (note that these were taken with a cell phone camera).
"Voices of Resistance" event, May 11
by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name ( jeff [at] paterson.net ) Sunday May 15th, 2005 11:32 PM
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Top photo: Petty Officer 3rd Class Pablo Paredes holding press conference on eve of trial
"Defend Pablo" parade and rally outside of the San Diego Naval Station, May 12
by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name ( jeff [at] paterson.net ) Sunday May 15th, 2005 11:32 PM
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Fernando Suárez del Solar, father of troop killed in Iraq
by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name ( jeff [at] paterson.net ) Sunday May 15th, 2005 11:32 PM
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"Defend Pablo"
by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name ( jeff [at] paterson.net ) Sunday May 15th, 2005 11:32 PM
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Courage to Resist activist
by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name ( jeff [at] paterson.net ) Sunday May 15th, 2005 11:32 PM
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Iraq War veteran and GI resister Camilo Mejia
by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name ( jeff [at] paterson.net ) Sunday May 15th, 2005 11:32 PM
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Gold Star mother for peace
by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name ( jeff [at] paterson.net ) Sunday May 15th, 2005 11:32 PM
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Jerry Quickley, KPFK radio host and poet
by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name ( jeff [at] paterson.net ) Sunday May 15th, 2005 11:32 PM
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Poet
by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name ( jeff [at] paterson.net ) Sunday May 15th, 2005 11:32 PM
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Tim Goodrich, co-founder of Iraq Veterans Against the War
by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name ( jeff [at] paterson.net ) Sunday May 15th, 2005 11:32 PM
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Jeremy Warren, Pablo's lawyer
by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name ( jeff [at] paterson.net ) Sunday May 15th, 2005 11:32 PM
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Pablo with Marjorie Cohn, international law expert witness
by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name ( jeff [at] paterson.net ) Sunday May 15th, 2005 11:32 PM
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Pablo during a break in the trial (phone camera)
by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name ( jeff [at] paterson.net ) Sunday May 15th, 2005 11:32 PM
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Pablo before sentencing outside of the court room (phone camera)
by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name ( jeff [at] paterson.net ) Sunday May 15th, 2005 11:32 PM
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Pablo driving home after conviction and sentencing (restriction begins in June)
by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name ( jeff [at] paterson.net ) Sunday May 15th, 2005 11:32 PM
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Courage to Resist!
by Jeff Paterson, Not in Our Name ( jeff [at] paterson.net ) Sunday May 15th, 2005 11:32 PM
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