{"id":10788,"date":"2013-04-25T00:24:14","date_gmt":"2013-04-25T08:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/?p=10788"},"modified":"2013-04-25T00:25:03","modified_gmt":"2013-04-25T08:55:03","slug":"aloha-%e2%80%98aina-stop-bombing-pohakuloa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/?p=10788","title":{"rendered":"Aloha \u2018Aina &#8211; Stop Bombing Pohakuloa!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Announcement of a demonstration at Pohakuloa by <a href=\"http:\/\/malu-aina.org\/?p=1743\">Malu \u02bbAina<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 31px; font-weight: bold;\"><strong>Aloha \u2018Aina<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 26px; font-weight: bold;\">Stop Bombing Pohakuloa!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Stop the desecration &amp; contamination of Hawaiian Kingdom crown Lands at Pohakuloa<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"CENTER\"><strong>Sunday, April 28, 2013<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"CENTER\"><strong>10AM till Noon<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"CENTER\"><strong>Pohakuloa Main Gate<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"CENTER\"><strong>Pot Luck Picnic at Mauna Kea Park following the protest<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p lang=\"zxx\" align=\"CENTER\"><strong>(car pools leave Hilo bayfront parking lot makai\/Hamakua side of Pauahi St. Kamehameha Ave. intersection at 9AM sharp. Bring water, sunscreen, and be prepared for cool, possibly wet, weather) This is a peaceful, non-violent protest, in solidarity with global anti-drone protests taking place throughout the month of April. Please show respect to all, even those that disagree with us.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p lang=\"zxx\" align=\"LEFT\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Pohakuloa is the largest U.S. live-fire training area outside the U.S. It is 133,000-acres, nearly 5 times the size of Kaho\u2019olawe. The base is known to be contaminated with Depleted Uranium (DU) and other military toxins. Continued live-fire, and other activities that create dust, risks spreading the radiation and other toxic contamination.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"zxx\" align=\"LEFT\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Pohakuloa is also used for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (Drone) training. The U.S. is using drones in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen, etc. for surveillance and targeted assassinations. Thousands of people, including many innocent children, have been terrorized and killed by missiles and bombs from U.S. drones resulting in increasing hatred of the U.S. around the world.<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0We pray that the U.S. not do to others what the U.S. has already done and continues to do to Hawaii: unlawfully occupy its government and nation, desecrate its sacred sites, contaminate its air, land, water, people, plants, and animals with military toxins.<\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><strong>Ground the Drones!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><strong>Void the Unlawful Military Lease<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><strong>Pohakuloa is a Place for Peace\u00a0<\/strong><strong>&amp; Healing!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><em><strong>1. Mourn all victims of violence. 2. Reject war as a solution. 3. Defend civil liberties. 4. Oppose all discrimination, anti-Islamic, anti-Semitic, anti-Hawaiian, etc.<br \/>\n5. Seek peace through justice in Hawai`i and around the world.<br \/>\nMalu `Aina Center for Non-violent Education &amp; Action P.O. Box AB Kurtistown, Hawai`i 96760.<br \/>\nPhone\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><a href=\"tel:%28808%29%20966-7622\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>(808) 966-7622<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong>.\u00a0 Email<\/strong><\/em><a href=\"mailto:ja@interpac.net\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>ja@malu-aina.org\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/a><strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.malu-aina.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>http:\/\/www.malu-aina.org<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><strong><em><\/em><em>Hilo Peace Vigil leaflet (April 26, 2013\u2013 605th week) \u2013 Friday 3:30-5PM downtown Post Office<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2013<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Announcement of a demonstration at Pohakuloa by Malu \u02bbAina: Aloha \u2018Aina Stop Bombing Pohakuloa! Stop the desecration &amp; contamination of Hawaiian Kingdom crown Lands at Pohakuloa Sunday, April 28, 2013 10AM till Noon Pohakuloa Main Gate Pot Luck Picnic at Mauna Kea Park following the protest &nbsp; (car pools leave Hilo bayfront parking lot makai\/Hamakua &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/?p=10788\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Aloha \u2018Aina &#8211; Stop Bombing Pohakuloa!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,7],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-10788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-action-alerts","category-hawaii","tag-pohakuloa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10788"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10788"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10790,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10788\/revisions\/10790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}