Starting Date: 10-24-2003
Ending Date: 10-25-2003
International Conference Center
Chicago, Illinois 60640
United States
301-589-2355Do you believe in the nonviolent strategies pioneered by Gandhi and King? Were you one of the thousands of Americans who risked arrest to prevent war in Iraq? Are you looking for the most powerful methods of resistance possible to confront our government's policies? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, then please join usDo you believe in the nonviolent strategies pioneered by Gandhi and King? Were you one of the thousands of Americans who risked arrest to prevent war in Iraq? Are you looking for the most powerful methods of resistance possible to confront our government's policies? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, then please join us. The Iraq Pledge of Resistance, a campaign of nonviolent resistance which inspired and coordinated many of those actions, is sponsoring the National Conference on Nonviolence to consolidate the nonviolent network which grew out of the anti-war work, and to broaden our campaign of active nonviolence to oppose the policies of the Bush Administration. The Iraq Pledge of Resistance is sponsored by the following national organizations: American Friends Service Committee, Fellowship of Reconciliation, Pax Christi USA, Peace Action, Veterans for Peace, Voices in the Wilderness, War Resisters League and Womens International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF); Registration Fee sliding scale, $10 - $25 Geographical Scope: National Conference |
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