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annm4peace

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12. thanks and thanks to you also

Reply to sabrina 1 (Reply #10)

Sun Dec 14, 2014, 02:04 AM

Dec 2014

there were, are so many voices speaking out in America and around the world.

one of the early events.. we had over 200 people in orange jumpsuits ( $10 haz mat suits) with black (hand made) hoods.. walking through downtown minneapolis at rushhour.

and when the RNC in 2008 came to St Paul we had several big protests in orange jumpsuit and Amnesty International had a cage set up. .. we did do so much.. there was some humanity in our country.

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I Grew Up in Guantanamo: Now That You Have Heard My Story, You Cannot Turn Away [View all] babylonsister Dec 2014 OP

"I am starving for those moments," my God. Autumn Dec 2014 #1

I know. This broke my heart. nt babylonsister Dec 2014 #2

I am ashamed. bravenak Dec 2014 #3

It is heartbreaking, criminal beyond words, and shameful that sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #4

I have been taught aspirant Dec 2014 #5

Yes, I was taught that too. But so long as the torture continues for these sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #9

Some folks. We imprisoned some folks about my daughter's age and thew away the key. Bluenorthwest Dec 2014 #6

some of us have been protesting torture and Guantanamo for the last 8 years annm4peace Dec 2014 #7

Annm4peace, there are several pics of them at Judi Lynn's link... countryjake Dec 2014 #8

thank YOU! annm4peace Dec 2014 #11

It was wonderful of you to do that. I found CagePrisoners also sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #10

thanks and thanks to you also annm4peace Dec 2014 #12

I know there are many good people in this country. I remember sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #13