{"id":6390,"date":"2010-03-15T00:58:31","date_gmt":"2010-03-15T09:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/?p=6390"},"modified":"2010-03-15T00:58:31","modified_gmt":"2010-03-15T09:28:31","slug":"close-the-base-a-new-website-for-solidarity-with-okinawa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/?p=6390","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Close the Base&#8217;: a new website for solidarity with Okinawa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/closethebase.org\/\">Close the Base<\/a> is a new website for U.S. solidarity with the anti-bases struggle in Okinawa.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s an excerpt from their site:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We support the unconditional closure of the U.S. Marine Corps base at  Futenma and oppose the construction of other U.S. bases in Okinawa.<\/p>\n<p>The Network for Okinawa (NO) is a grassroots network that draws together representatives from peace groups, environmental organizations, faith-based organizations, academia, and think tanks.<\/p>\n<p>Organizations involved in this effort include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> American Conservative Defense Alliance<\/li>\n<li>American Friends Service Committee<\/li>\n<li>Center for Biological Diversity<\/li>\n<li>Columban Center for Advocacy and Outreach<\/li>\n<li>Fellowship of Reconciliation<\/li>\n<li>Greenpeace<\/li>\n<li>Institute for Policy Studies<\/li>\n<li>Japan Environmental Lawyers Federation<\/li>\n<li>Just Foreign Policy<\/li>\n<li>Pax Christi USA<\/li>\n<li>Peace Action<\/li>\n<li>Peace Boat US<\/li>\n<li>Peace Philosophy Centre<\/li>\n<li>United Methodists<\/li>\n<li>Veterans for Peace<\/li>\n<li>Women for Genuine Security<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Our network supports the democratic decisions of the Okinawan people and opposes the expansion of U.S. military bases on Okinawa.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Close the Base is a new website for U.S. solidarity with the anti-bases struggle in Okinawa.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s an excerpt from their site: We support the unconditional closure of the U.S. Marine Corps base at Futenma and oppose the construction of other U.S. bases in Okinawa. The Network for Okinawa (NO) is a grassroots network that &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/?p=6390\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8216;Close the Base&#8217;: a new website for solidarity with Okinawa&#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":[56],"tags":[2409],"class_list":["post-6390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pacific","tag-movements-resistance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6390"}],"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=6390"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6392,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6390\/revisions\/6392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}