IVAW
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Guide Note: Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW) is a non-profit group advocating an immediate withdrawl of U.S. forces from Iraq. Its members are either active-duty U.S. Military or Iraq War veterans.
Fast Facts:
- Founded: July 2004 at the Veterans for Peace convention
- Founders: Kelly Dougherty, Tim Goodrich, Mike Hoffman, Alex Ryabov, Jimmy Massey, Isaiah Pallos, Diana Morrison
- Chair, Board of Directors: Camilo Mejía
The Mahalo Top 7
- Official Site: IVAW.org
- Official Site: IVAW Projects
- Wikipedia: Iraq Veterans Against the War | List of veterans against the Iraq War
- Discover the Networks: Iraq Veterans Against the War profile
- Washington Times: "No expulsion for students involved in hoax" (October 12, 2007)
- Blog: Sergeant Kokesh Goes to Washington
- Video: Iraq Veterans Against the War on Good Morning America (Time: 4:00)
IVAW Recent News
- Google News: IVAW
- LJWorld.com: Iraq veteran organizes war protest (October 7, 2007)
- Baltimore Sun: The Swamp: Anti-war veterans take to the air against Limbaugh (October 2, 2007)
- Newsday.com: Fort Drum soldiers join in peace rally, speak against Iraq war (September 28, 2007)
- ABC News: Anti-War March on Washington (September 15, 2007)
IVAW Background and Articles
- In These Times: Thicker Than Oil (June 12, 2007)
- The Nation: The New Face of Protest (2005)
- Mother Jones: Breaking Ranks: An Interview with Mike Hoffman (2004)
- SourceWatch: Iraq Veterans Against the War profile
- Wikipedia: Vietnam Veterans Against the War
IVAW Central Figures
- Adam Kokesh
- IVAW.org: Adam Kokesh biography
- Wikipedia: Adam Kokesh
- Wonkette: Adam Kokesh posts
- YouTube: Adam Kokesh videos
- Camilo Mejía
- Wikipedia: Camilo Mejía
- Not in Our Name: "Regaining my humanity" by Camilo Mejía (2005)
- CBS News: Exclusive: Soldier Says War Is Morally Wrong; His Commanding Officer Responds (2004)
- Charles Anderson
- IVAW.org: Charles E. Anderson biography
- CommonDreams.org: "An Open Letter to Bubba" by Charlie Anderson
- The Nation: In the Path of a Storm, Vets Protest a War (2006)
IVAW Videos and Media
- YouTube: IVAW rips Senate for MoveOn and Limbaugh time spent (Time: 5:23)
- YouTube: The Vet Movement, Blogging and Ending the Iraq Occupation (Time: 3:04)
- After Downing Street: Video: IVAW at Kos (August 5, 2007)
- Brave New Films: IVAW videos and blog posts
- YouTube: IVAW confronts military recruiters in St Louis (Time: 1:04)
- YouTube: IVAW members arrested at Fort Benning (Time: 2:55)
IVAW Blogs and Message Boards
- Tower Guard Vigil
- ZNet: In their own Words: Dehumanizing the Iraqi people (October 11, 2007)
- Daily Kos: "No Confidence in the Petraeus Report" - IVAW (September 9, 2007)
- Counterpunch.org: A Conversation with Three Iraq Veterans Against the War (April 14, 2007)
- Google Blog Search: IVAW | Iraq Veterans Against the War
IVAW Criticism and Controversy
- GW Hatchet: Editorial: Fliers fuel unnecessary controversy instead of healthy debate (October 11, 2007)
- DCist: GWU Students, Including Kokesh, Admit to Posters (October 10, 2007)
- Redstate: The Young America Foundation has a question for George Washington University
- American Thinker: Investigate the Winter Soldier Investigation (October 9, 2007)
- Mudville Gazette: Phony Soldiers and Otherwise (October 2, 2007)
- Hot Air: Jesse Macbeth(?) posts his discharge form (2006)
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