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San Francisco | Anti-WarIraq War Troops Rally Support for GI Rights and Resistance
SAN FRANCISCO (Dec 9, 2006) - Over a hundred military veterans, military family members, and supporters join Iraq War-era veterans in San Francisco to support “GI rights and resistance” to an unjust, endless war. The event, organized by Courage to Resist, with the support of Iraq Veterans Against the War, Veterans for Peace, and many other groups, was only one of dozens of similiar events across the country this weekend to gather support for military objectors.  1-march.jpg
Kyle Snyder, Iraq War vet currently AWOL from Army
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First public Iraq War GI resister Stephen Funk addresses rally
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Darrell Anderson, Iraq War combat vet who recently returned from two years in Canada
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Iraq Veterans Agains the War travelling bus
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Vietnam War resister Mike Wong
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Author and poet Maxine Hong Kingston
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Wounded Iraq vet turned resister Darrell Anderson; mother Anita looking on
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Bob Watada and Rosa Sakanishi, father and step-mother of Lt. Ehren Watada
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Recently dischanged sailor Damon Murphy helps lead march
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Brass Liberation Orchestra members
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Puppets for resistance
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"No Buying While Soldiers are Dying" - CODEPINK
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Former sailor Maricela Guzman flashes peace sign
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Vets and supporters gather on SF City Hall steps for closing words
 15-city-hall.jpg Comments (Hide Comments)Chronicle Article: Troops opposed to Iraq war get show of support
Friday Dec 15th, 2006 1:36 PM
SAN FRANCISCO
Troops opposed to Iraq war get show of support Rallies in S.F., nationwide hear those who went AWOL speak on refusal to return to combat Cecilia M. Vega, Chronicle Staff Writer Sunday, December 10, 2006 big hearts , small numbers
Friday Dec 15th, 2006 5:54 PM
these people give me hope. bring the troops home now
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