{"id":9426,"date":"2011-09-09T18:44:50","date_gmt":"2011-09-10T03:14:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/?p=9426"},"modified":"2011-09-09T18:44:50","modified_gmt":"2011-09-10T03:14:50","slug":"keep-space-for-peace-week-international-days-of-protest-to-stop-the-militarization-of-space-october-1-8-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/?p=9426","title":{"rendered":"Keep Space for Peace Week: International Days of Protest to Stop the Militarization of Space, October 1 &#8211; 8 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.space4peace.org\/actions\/ksfpw11.htm\">Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space<\/a> is calling for local groups to organize actions against the militarization of space.\u00a0\u00a0 They have organizing tool kits online for organizing your own action.\u00a0\u00a0 Check it out!<\/p>\n<h2>Keep Space for Peace Week<\/h2>\n<p><strong>International Days of Protest to Stop the Militarization of Space<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 1 &#8211; 8 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Stop the Drones<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>No Missile Defense<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>End the wars &amp; occupations in Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Bring Our War $$ Home<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Convert the Military Industrial Complex<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/ksfpw11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9427\" title=\"ksfpw11\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/ksfpw11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/ksfpw11.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/ksfpw11-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: ARIAL; font-size: medium;\">October 1-8<br \/>\nLOCAL ACTIONS (list in formation)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Albuquerque, New Mexico<\/strong> (Oct 5) Showing documentary Pax-Americana &amp; the Weaponization of Space\u00a06:00 pm at the Albuquerque Center for Peace and Justice.\u00a0 Contact Stop the War Machine\u00a0at\u00a0505-268-9557 or <a href=\"mailto:citizen@comcast.net\">citizen@comcast.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Albuquerque, New Mexico<\/strong>\u00a0(Oct 8) Anti-war and use of space for war protest at the University of New Mexico bookstore plaza, Central Avenue.\u00a0 Contact Stop the War Machine\u00a0at\u00a0505-268-9557 or <a href=\"mailto:citizen@comcast.net\">citizen@comcast.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Andover, Massassachusetts<\/strong> (Oct 3)\u00a0 Vigil at Raytheon (where Patriot PAC-3 missile defense interceptors are made) at 7:00 am\u00a0 For more info call 978-686-4418<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bath Iron Works, Maine<\/strong> (Oct 1) Vigil across from administration building on Washington Street, 11:30-12:30am Smilin\u2019 Trees Disarmament Farm (207) 763-4062<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brighton, England<\/strong> (Oct 1) Symposium on <em>\u2018Power in Outer Space\u2019 &#8211; How can human activity in outer space be understood in relation to social power? How can this social power be contested?<\/em> Keynote speakers will be Dave Webb, Leeds Metropolitan University, and Peter Dickens, University of Cambridge, and Visiting Professor at the University of Brighton. More info available at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brighton.ac.uk\/sass\/powerinouterspace\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.brighton.ac.uk\/sass\/powerinouterspace\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Colorado Springs, Colorado<\/strong> (Oct 3)\u00a0Bannering outside the west gate at Schriever AFB (home of the Space Warfare Center and numerous other Star Wars programs)3:30 &#8211; 4:30 <a href=\"mailto:bill.sulzman@gmail.com\">bill.sulzman@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Colorado Springs, Colorado<\/strong> (Oct 7)\u00a0Congressional office visits (Bennet, Udall, Lamborn) presenting Stop the War petitions, 4:00 pm\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:bill.sulzman@gmail.com\">bill.sulzman@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Creech AFB, Nevada<\/strong> (Oct 9) Vigil at Drone testing base at Indian Springs,\u00a0 noon-1:30 pm <a href=\"mailto:jim@nevadadesertexperience.org\">jim@nevadadesertexperience.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>RAF Croughton, England <\/strong>(Oct 1) Rally at U.S. communication base; March to main gate 1 mile &#8211; starts Croughton village 12.00 midday. Returns 3pm, Oxfordshire Peace Campaign, <a href=\"mailto:oxonpeace@yahoo.co.uk\">oxonpeace@yahoo.co.uk<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Fort Mead, Maryland <\/strong>(Oct 9) The Pledge of Resistance-Baltimore will visit the National Security Agency (NSA) at Fort Meade at noon. Contact Max Obuszewski at <a href=\"mailto:mobuszewski@verizon.net\">mobuszewski@verizon.net<\/a> or 410-366-1637<\/p>\n<p><strong>Menwith Hill, England<\/strong> (Oct 4) &#8220;The Alternative Tea Party&#8221;\u00a0 demonstration at U.S. NSA Spy Base from 6-8 pm. Contact\u00a0 Campaign for the Accountability of American Bases\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:mail@caabcorner.org.uk\">mail@caabcorner.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Menwith Hill, England<\/strong> (Oct 16) &#8220;A Guided Walk Around Menwith Hill&#8221; &#8211; 2nd day of the CND Annual Conference in Bradford <a href=\"mailto:dominic@yorkshirecnd.org.uk\">dominic@yorkshirecnd.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nagpur, India<\/strong> (Oct 1)\u00a0 Demonstration at 5 PM at the All India Radio Square jointly by the All India Peace &amp; Solidarity Organisation, S.E.C. Railway Pensioners Assn,Pragatisheel Raillway Mahila samaj and the Indian Women for Peace &amp; Development\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:jnrao36@sify.com\">jnrao36@sify.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nagpur, India<\/strong> (Oct 2)\u00a0 A Workshop on different types of space weapons including Drones\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:jnrao36@sify.com\">jnrao36@sify.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nagpur, India<\/strong> (Oct 5)\u00a0 A joint pogramme by the All India Peace &amp; Solidarity Organisation, Indian Women for Peace &amp; Development and the Matru Seva Sangh Institute of Social Work, 2 pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Omaha, Nebraska<\/strong> (Oct 2) STRATCOM (Strategic Command), Offut Air Force Base, Kinney Gate, 2:30-3:30 pm, <a href=\"mailto:klostermannm@osfdbq.org\">klostermannm@osfdbq.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ridhora, India<\/strong> (Oct 3)\u00a0 A talk and a rally of the Students at the Central India Management &amp; Tehnology Institute, in the state of Madhya Pradesh <a href=\"mailto:jnrao36@sify.com\">jnrao36@sify.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tucson, Arizona<\/strong> (Oct 3) Vigil at Raytheon (where &#8220;missile defense&#8221; kill vehicles are made)\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:nukeresister@igc.org\">nukeresister@igc.org<\/a><strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Valley Forge, Pennsylvania <\/strong>(Oct 8) Nonviolent resistance at Lockheed Martin, the world&#8217;s largest weapons corporation and space weapons contractor, 1- 2:30p.m. at\u00a0 Mall &amp; Goddard Boulevards, (behind the King of Prussia Mall) <a href=\"mailto:brandywine@juno.com\">brandywine@juno.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Visakhapatnam, India<\/strong> (Oct 8) Workshop\u00a0 &#8220;Everything on Weaponisation of &#8216;Space&#8221; at Visakhapatnam in state of Andhrapradesh.\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:jnrao36@sify.com\">jnrao36@sify.com<\/a> <strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Waddington, England<\/strong> (from Sept 3rd) &#8220;Ground the Drones&#8221; Peace Camp at RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire, where a new squadron is being formed to fly killer drones direct from the UK. For details of the camp contact Yorkshire CND on 01274 730 795 or <a href=\"mailto:dominic@yorkshirecnd.org.uk\">dominic@yorkshirecnd.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Weld County, Colorado<\/strong>\u00a0(Oct 8) Vigil at Nuclear Missile site N-8 in Weld County.\u00a0 Car Pool leaves Colorado Springs at 8:30 AM, vigil at noon <a href=\"mailto:bill.sulzman@gmail.com\">bill.sulzman@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Keep Space for Peace Week is co-sponsored by the Women\u2019s International League for Peace &amp; Freedom, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (UK), Swedish Peace Council, Drone Campaign Network (UK), and United Against Drones (U.S.)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space is calling for local groups to organize actions against the militarization of space.\u00a0\u00a0 They have organizing tool kits online for organizing your own action.\u00a0\u00a0 Check it out! Keep Space for Peace Week International Days of Protest to Stop the Militarization of Space &nbsp; October 1 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/?p=9426\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Keep Space for Peace Week: International Days of Protest to Stop the Militarization of Space, October 1 &#8211; 8 2011&#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],"tags":[2409],"class_list":["post-9426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-action-alerts","tag-movements-resistance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9426"}],"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=9426"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9429,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9426\/revisions\/9429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}