1 SDS and 4 IVAW Activists Arrested At Pentagon


Four veterans of the current war in Iraq and one supporter, a member of SDS Chicago, were detained at the Pentagon Saturday, September 9, after they attended an open house and left behind flyers providing information about the lethal effects of depleted uranium.


Tristyn (left) of Chicago SDS was arrested with 4 IVAW activists

The arrestees were charged with “posting materials” and “disobeying a lawful order.” One of the veterans was not shy about saying that he placed an informational card about depleted uranium on a literature table in the Pentagon’s chapel, which is at the site of the 9-11 plane crash. The other literature on the table, produced at taxpayer expense, included camouflage covered copies of the New Testament and brochures about being a Christian in the military. Read More…

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