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Anti-WarTODAY! 1st Lt. Ehren Watada to Announce His Refusal to Deploy to Iraq
Thank You 1st Lt. Ehren Watada for Refusing to Fight an Illegal War!Wednesday, June 7th U.S. Army First Lieutenant Ehren Watada will
become the first commissioned officer to refuse deployment to the unlawfulIraq war and occupation. He will announce his intention to disobey the illegal order to deploy to Iraq in coordinated press conferences in Tacoma, Washington and Honolulu, Hawaii. FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT: www.ThankYouLt.org Sign the support petition today: Thank you Lt. Ehren Watada for standing up for international, US and military law by refusing to deploy to Iraq in support of the ongoing illegal war and occupation. From the preemptive invasion based on deception, to the deaths of tens of thousands of Iraqi civilians and nearly 2,500 U.S. troops, to the infamous Abu Ghraib torture cells and the recent Haditha massacre, no more evidence is required of how very wrong this war is. In light of these facts, we appreciate your decision to now follow your conscience. We agree with you Lt. Watada, it is past time for US forces to leave Iraq. We salute your true leadership in these dark times, and believe that we can all learn something from your courage. Intial Call to Support Lt. Ehrin Watada |
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