updated Tue. December 12, 2023
-
San Antonio Current
May 4, 2017
A 20-year drought impedes water accessibility in a small town, forcing local government to issue a ban restricting the use of private toilets.
NOW Magazine
November 11, 2015
For Iraq War resisters, it's Vietnam all over again ... He served in a non-combat role in Afghanistan in 2002-03 after applying for conscientious objector status. ... Kimberly Rivera refused further deployment after witnessing ...
Christian Science Monitor
July 12, 2015
However, Iraq war resisters who return to America are likely to face prison ... Kimberly Rivera, who deserted while on leave and moved to ...
Al Jazeera America
November 29, 2014
Self-described conscientious objectors or resisters to the 2003 Iraq war, they ... As Watson grew disillusioned, a friend employed by a private ... Kimberly Rivera lived in Toronto with her American family from 2007 to 2013.
San Diego Free Press
November 30, 2013
Kimberly Rivera gave birth to her son Matthew Kaden Rivera in the ... a ten month sentence for deserting the US army while deployed in Iraq.
Huffington Post
June 3, 2013
Kimberly Rivera, a conscientious objector and pregnant mother of four was ... to 10 months in jail because she refused to serve in the Iraq war. ... with representation of Private Mark Hall, who was based in Fort Stewart. He was ...
Democracy Now
April 30, 2013
Private First Class Kimberly Rivera — a conscientious objector and pregnant ... sentenced to military prison for refusing to serve in the Iraq War.
CBS News
July 13, 2008
Former Private Kimberly Rivera is a long way from home. ... deport James "Corey" Glass, an Iraq war veteran who defected to Canada in 2006.
San Antonio Current
May 4, 2017
A 20-year drought impedes water accessibility in a small town, forcing local government to issue a ban restricting the use of private toilets.
NOW Magazine
November 11, 2015
Kimberly Rivera refused further deployment after witnessing mistreatment of Iraqi civilians. She carried an empty rifle while in Iraq because sheÃÂ ...
Christian Science Monitor
July 12, 2015
Key, a former US soldier, served as a combat engineer in Iraq in 2003 before ... Kimberly Rivera, who deserted while on leave and moved toÃÂ ...
San Diego Free Press
November 30, 2013
Kimberly Rivera gave birth to her son Matthew Kaden Rivera in the ... a ten month sentence for deserting the US army while deployed in Iraq.
Democracy Now
April 30, 2013
Private First Class Kimberly Rivera — a conscientious objector and pregnant ... sentenced to military prison for refusing to serve in the Iraq War.
ABC News (blog)
September 22, 2012
Thirty-year-old Kimberly Rivera, an Army private and mother of four, had fled to Canada to escape returning to Iraq, where she had alreadyÃÂ ...
Huffington Post Canada
August 30, 2012
The War Resisters Support Campaign says two other Iraq war resisters who were deported, Robin Long and Clifford Cornell, faced year-longÃÂ ...
CBS News
July 13, 2008
Former Private Kimberly Rivera is a long way from home. ... deport James "Corey" Glass, an Iraq war veteran who defected to Canada in 2006.
CounterPunch
September 16, 2016
After this cessation of overt hostilities, the US, along with Britain and some other nations, imposed a strict sanctions regimen on the people of Iraq, limiting their access to medicines, clean water and numerous other elements of modern living. The ...
Toronto Star
July 16, 2016
Kimberly Rivera, another conscientious objector who fled to Toronto with her four children in 2007, was eventually deported in 2013, despite strong public criticism.
Toronto Star
July 16, 2016
Kimberly Rivera, another conscientious objector who fled to Toronto with her four children in 2007, was eventually deported in 2013, despite strong public criticism.
Ottawa Citizen
May 31, 2016
For Kimberly Rivera it was both: She served in Iraq and bears the burden of war every day; after coming to Canada and living here for many years, she was deported by the Stephen Harper government, faced court-martial, and was jailed in a military ...
Toronto Star
May 17, 2016
Back in the fall of 1969, when I was given conscientious objector status by my local draft board in the States, it would have been impossible to imagine there would be a day that would commemorate my fellow COs, an estimated 100,000 of us, who escaped ...
Deutsche Welle
March 1, 2016
He has been working for a private organization - the International Security Agency (ISA) - in McAllen for three years now. "We monitor the areas .... Kimberly Rivera tried to escape to the US from Honduras via Mexico with her two children. She is in ...
|
news and opinion
|