Keep Space for Peace Week

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International Days of Protest to Stop the Militarization of Space
October 4-13, 2007


No Arms Race in Space
Stop Star Wars Research & Development
Stop Endless War
Convert the Military Industrial Complex
Fund Human Needs
October 4-13 Local Actions (List now in Formation):


1) Albuquerque, New Mexico (Oct 6 Protest at Northrop Grumman for their war profiteering and militarization of space) Bob Anderson citizen {at}comcast. net

2) Albuquerque, New Mexico (Oct 7 Space video showing at Guild Cinema) Bob Anderson citizen {at}

3) Ashland, Oregon (Oct 8 Showing of Arsenal of Hypocrisy, discussion and legislative action at Peace House, 6:00 pm with pot luck) Jill Mackie jmackie {at} mind.net

4) Asheville, North Carolina (Oct 12 Unitarian Church presents Movie Night “A SPACE 4 PEACE” at 7:00 PM. This video depicts how our “Defense Department” plans to not just militarize space, but to weaponize space for offensive and commercial purposes.) For more: Lew Patrie - [phone] or 299-1242

5) Australia During Keep Space for Peace Week Australian WILPF is communicating with the Foreign Minister to urge him in strongest terms to support negotiations for Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space, and not to cooperate with the U.S. missile defense program or with its plans for space domination. The WILPF national co-coordinator is running for the Senate in the hope of positively influencing national policy on this and similar issues. Cathy Picone cpicone {at} westnet.com.au


6) Bath, Maine (Oct 6 Vigil at Bath Iron Works 11:30-12:30) Jack Bussell jafabussell {at} gwi.net

7) Bellevue, Nebraska (Oct 11 Protest at Northrup Grumman aerospace facility) nfpstate {at} nebraskansforpeace.org

8) Brdy, Czech Republic (Oct 20 Int’l Meeting Against Missile Defense radar in Czech Republic) Ivona Novomestska ivona.n {at} email.cz

9) Canberra, Australia (Details not yet provided) Benjo Keaney kean666 {at} hotmail.com

10) Colorado Springs, Colorado (Oct 8 Bannering at "Camp Casey", corner of Dale St & Nevada Ave at noon) Bill Sulzman bsulzman {at} juno.com

11) Colorado Springs, Colorado (Oct 12 vigil outside the west gate of Schriever Air Force Base from 3-4 pm) Bill Sulzman bsulzman {at} juno.com

12) Croughton, England (Oct 6 March & Rally at U.S. Space Communications Base, 12:00 – 3:00 pm) Oxfordshire Peace Campaign oxonpeace {at} yahoo.co.uk

13) Damascus, Syria (Oct 13 Public Meeting at Damascus Center) Ghassan Shahrour, MD ghassan.dr {at} gmail.com

14) Darmstadt, Germany (Oct 13 Spy Base Dismantlement: bannering and speeches celebrating the announced dismantlement of the U.S. spy base in Darmstadt) Darmstädter Friedensforum regina.hagen {at} jugendstil.da.shuttle.de