From gfoster@entersection.org Fri Jul 6 02:34:01 2018 From: Gregory Foster To: cypherpunks-legacy@lists.cpunks.org Subject: [drone-list] #PTIPeaceMarch Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 02:34:01 +0000 Message-ID: <172289276918.3881296.18099789780983838733.generated@mail.pglaf.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============8303634871416094871==" --===============8303634871416094871== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable There was a very large peace march and rally in Pakistan over the weekend=20 focusing on the issue of drone strikes in the FATA. The march was=20 organized by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), which appears to be a budding=20 political party emerging from roots as a peace and justice organization. http://www.insaf.pk/ https://twitter.com/PTIofficial The march was scheduled to travel from Islamabad to Waziristan, but was =20 apparently impeded by Pakistani security forces which alleged the march =20 was under threat. The march stopped in Tank for a rally led by PTI head =20 Imran Khan [ @ImranKhanPTI ]. http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-13-17997-Forces-head-off-PTI-rally Reprieve UK was prominent in helping organize the event, represented by =20 Clive Smith [ @CliveSSmith ]: http://www.reprieve.org.uk/blog/2012_10_08_drones_peace_march_clive_storify/ A delegation of 33 Americans participated, including former US diplomat =20 Ann Wright and CodePink: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann_Wright http://blip.tv/ptiofficialvideos/why-ex-us-diplomat-marie-ann-wright-is-joini= ng-pti-peace-march-oct-3-2012-6383871 http://www.codepink4peace.org/article.php?id=3D6248 Here's a roundup of media coverage from around the world: http://redwishdotcom.wordpress.com/2012/10/08/peace-march-media-coverage/ Twitter tag was #PTIPeaceMarch: https://twitter.com/i/#!/search/%23PTIPeaceMarch?q=3D%23PTIPeaceMarch =20 gf --=20 Gregory Foster || gfoster(a)entersection.org @gregoryfoster <> http://entersection.com/ _______________________________________________ drone-list mailing list drone-list(a)lists.stanford.edu Should you need to change your subscription options, please go to: https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/drone-list If you would like to receive a daily digest, click "yes" (once you click abov= e) next to "would you like to receive list mail batched in a daily digest?" You will need the user name and password you receive from the list moderator = in monthly reminders. Should you need immediate assistance, please contact the list moderator. ----- End forwarded message ----- --=20 Eugen* Leitl leitl http://leitl.org ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com http://postbiota.org 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE --===============8303634871416094871==--