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Local Activists March for Peace, Human Rights

Local Activists March for Peace, Human Rights

D.J. Buschini October 22, 2012 0

  “I’m proud and honored to be here,” proclaimed a 22-year-old Iranian voice at Boston Common’s Park Street T stop on October 6, 2012.  Flanked to her right by Kristen Martin of the Boston

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Rally to Free Accused Whistle-blower and WikiLeaks Source

Rally to Free Accused Whistle-blower and WikiLeaks Source

Julie Orlemanski September 7, 2012 0

(In an effort to respect the wishes of PFC. Manning, this article refers to “her” rather than “him,” and to “Breanna” Manning rather than “Bradley” Manning. For a thoughtful and thorough consideration of this

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“We Won’t Pay for Their Crisis”: Anti-Austerity March in Boston

“We Won’t Pay for Their Crisis”: Anti-Austerity March in Boston

Doug Enaa Greene June 19, 2012 1

More than 50 protesters marched through the streets of Boston on Saturday, June 16, to protest austerity measures in Massachusetts and around the world.  At different sites around the city, activists spoke out against

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#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines

#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines

Jennifer Sacks and SiuKittyPie April 13, 2012 1

YOUR WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF OCCUPY MOVEMENT NEWS This article is from the Occupied Media news wire.  It was originally published over at the Occupied Wall Street Journal.   This week in Occupy, Santa Monica

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Kiss Me, I’m 99% Irish! St. Patricks Day Peace Parade Marches Through South Boston

Kiss Me, I’m 99% Irish! St. Patricks Day Peace Parade Marches Through South Boston

D.J. Buschini March 22, 2012 1

A marching band strikes up a tune at the St. Patrick’s Day Peace Parade on March 18, 2012. The parade drew about 1000 people to South Boston. (Photo: D.J. Buschini) More than one thousand

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PHOTOS: St. Patrick’s Day Peace Parade

PHOTOS: St. Patrick’s Day Peace Parade

D.J. Buschini March 20, 2012 0

This past Sunday, March 18, many members of Occupy Boston participated in the Saint Patrick’s Day Peace Parade in South Boston, organized by the Smedley D. Butler Brigade of Veterans For Peace. Photos by

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Peace Action Working Group Declares “No War on Iran”

D.J. Buschini February 15, 2012 0

Occupy Boston’s Peace Action Working Group (PAWG) co-sponsored a march and rally on February 4 as part of an international day of action to oppose war against Iran. Over 200 activists marched from Park

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PHOTOS: Occupy Boston Rallies Against Sanctions, War On Iran

PHOTOS: Occupy Boston Rallies Against Sanctions, War On Iran

Doug Enaa Greene and D.J. Buschini February 5, 2012 0

On Saturday February 4, Occupy Boston’s Action for Peace working group co-sponsored a rally and march as part of an international day of action to demand “No war on Iran.”  Over 200 attendees marched

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