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  Teri Mattson, CODEPINK · [email protected]
August 30, 2019 at 3:30 PM

What was Nancy Pelosi doing in Honduras?

CODEPINK - Communications Dear John, Since they swam to the Honduran shore as refugees from shipwrecked boats carrying kidnapped Africans to be forced into slavery, the Garifuna people have had a vibrant and resilient matriarchal culture. They have struggled for hundreds of y…
  Medea Benjamin, CODEPINK · [email protected]
August 28, 2019 at 5:30 PM

A surprise for Trump in France could be the start of...

CODEPINK - Communications Dear John, This past weekend at the G7 summit in France, Donald Trump had quite the surprise. On Sunday, at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron, the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif flew in. He participated in a three-and-…
  Ariel and Medea, CODEPINK · [email protected]
August 21, 2019 at 6:01 PM

She refused Saudi Arabia’s offer

CODEPINK - Communications Dear John, It has been almost a year and a half now since Saudi women's rights activist Loujan al-Hathloul and other activists for women’s rights have been languishing in prison, enduring horrific conditions—beatings, waterboarding, electroshock, sex…
  Ariel Gold, CODEPINK · [email protected]
August 19, 2019 at 6:02 PM

Welcome to Israel, check your free speech & dignity at the door

CODEPINK - Communications Dear John, Last week was political whiplash. After Israel’s Ambassador to the US has announced formally that Representatives Tlaib and Omar would not have trouble entering Israel, and as Rashida Tlaib's family in the West Bank village was busy prepar…
  Medea Benjamin, CODEPINK · [email protected]
August 15, 2019 at 5:36 PM

44 children, gone

CODEPINK - Communications Dear John, This afternoon we were in the United States Senate holding a vigil. It’s been one year since a US-made bomb was dropped by Saudi Arabia on a school bus in Yemen, killing 44 children. The young children were on a field trip to celebrate gra…
  CODEPINK DC · [email protected]
August 13, 2019 at 6:00 PM

DC August 15: Vigil for Peace in Yemen

CODEPINK - Communications Hi John, On the one year anniversary of the  infamous Yemen school bus bombing, join us to protest the US continued support for the Saudi-led war on Yemen. In August 2018, US-supplied bombs killed 40 Yemeni children on a summer outing in a school bus…
  CODEPINK DC · [email protected]
August 9, 2019 at 9:12 PM

DC August 10: Denounce Full Blockade of Venezuela!

CODEPINK - Communications Hi John, What: Emergency Protest against Venezuela Blockade When: Saturday, August 10 at 12PM Where: The White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. D.C. 20500 RSVP Here Contact: [email protected] EMERGENCY RESPONSE! Join CODEPINK at the Global Day of Pro…
  Jodie Evans, CODEPINK · [email protected]
August 8, 2019 at 6:07 PM

Listen to the students

CODEPINK - Communications Dear John, Yesterday, Trump’s visits to El Paso and Dayton brought him face-to-face with protestors — common people who want common-sense gun reform rather than another round of thoughts and prayers. This latest mass shooting saw the deaths of 31 peo…
  Medea Benjamin, CODEPINK · [email protected]
August 7, 2019 at 6:09 PM

Did Saudi women just become free?

CODEPINK - Communications Dear John, We applaud the recent breakthrough for Saudi Arabian women, who were finally granted the rights to obtain passports and travel (if 21 years of age or over), register births and deaths, and obtain family identification cards without the nee…
  Ariel and Ursula, CODEPINK · [email protected]
August 1, 2019 at 6:31 PM

21 members of Congress

CODEPINK - Communications Dear John, On Monday, the news came in from Canada: wine from grapes grown in illegal settlements — or any settlement products — will no longer be able to carry the label “made in Israel.” This is exciting news and follows a massive shift in the U.S.…
  Medea, CODEPINK DC · [email protected]
July 31, 2019 at 12:15 PM

#DemDebates DC watch party LOCATION CHANGE

CODEPINK - Communications Hi John,  What: 2020 Democratic Debates Watch PartyWhen: TONIGHT Wednesday, July 31, 2019 8pm (come a few minutes early)Where: The Pink House, 1241 Evarts Street, NE LOCATION CHANGE -- no longer at Busboys and Poets -- join us tonight at the Pink Hou…
  CODEPINK Divest Campaign · [email protected]
July 30, 2019 at 5:18 PM

Don’t take the money

CODEPINK - Communications Dear John, As tens of thousands of migrants flee from war, poverty, and violence, General Dynamics is profiting from migrant private prisons. The sixth-largest weapons manufacturer has taken a government contract to provide “social services” to migra…
  Ariel and Ursula, CODEPINK · [email protected]
July 25, 2019 at 6:13 PM

Where will they go?

CODEPINK - Communications Dear John, On Monday, the world once again witnessed Israeli war crimes — this time in the East Jerusalem Wadi al-Hummus neighborhood of Sur Baher. Israeli construction crews, accompanied by hundreds of soldiers, demolished more than a dozen apartmen…
  CODEPINK · [email protected]
July 24, 2019 at 11:23 PM

Thank you for following CODEPINK!

Dear John, Thank?you?for?following CODEPINK, a women-led peace organization that has been working (and playing, and traveling) since fall 2002 to end U.S. wars and?advocate?for a better world for all.? You?will receive a weekly national alert, and depending on which campaign and/or geographical?…