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Bring the Guard Home! It's the Law.

"Bring the Guard Home! It's the law." is a national movement of state campaigns to end the unlawful overseas deployment of our National Guard.

State campaigns are active in Alaska, California, Florida, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Washington D.C., Washington, Wisconsin, and new states are joining all the time.

For upcoming events, publications and talks, organizing resources, action alerts, or the latest news, just click on the links at left. For state National Guard legislation, click here.

 

 

Latest News:

    "Stop Recruiting Kids" Goes to Court

Date: June 4, 2009

Take Action:

    End the U.S. Army's prosecution of Lt. Watada

source: Veterans For Peace and United for Peace and Justice

    Please Attend Oregon's Legislative Hearings ~ March 11, 2009

source: Portland Peace and Justice Works

Publications & Talks:

    Antiwar Radio interviews Ben Manski

(June 18, 2009)

Antiwar.com's Scott Horton interviews Ben Manski, Executive Director of Liberty Tree regarding the Bring the Guard Home! campaign.

    Update on Efforts to Block Deployment of National Guard Troops to Iraq and Afghanistan

(May 29, 2009)

A radio interview of Ben Manski and Dan Hendelman on KBOO

Events:

    U.S. Social Forum II

(June 22, 2009 - June 26, 2010)

Another World is Possible! Another U.S.A. is necessary!

    National Counter-Recruitment & Demilitarization Conference

(July 17, 2009 - July 19, 2009)

The conference will bring together a broad spectrum of people to share skills and form the relationships needed to build a permanent resistance to militarism. Youth, parents, educators, veterans, artists, members of social justice organizations and more will come together for practical training on counter-recruitment, legislative challenges, and public pressure to promote non-military alternatives.

Organizing Resources:

    Latest News fom the Department of Defense

For the latest news regarding deployments, activation numbers, casualties, and more, direct from the horse's mouth, see: http://www.defenselink.mil/Releases/

    National Guard Legislation

State legislation designed to end National Guard deployments to Iraq and/or Afghanistan and to reform state National Guard law.

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