{"id":2902,"date":"2013-04-24T00:01:04","date_gmt":"2013-04-24T00:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bothness.uber.space\/?p=2902"},"modified":"2013-05-06T21:10:35","modified_gmt":"2013-05-06T21:10:35","slug":"2902","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/?p=2902","title":{"rendered":"Stop the War Coalition Action Alert"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1362659534216_1952\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1362659534216_2218\"><strong id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1362659534216_2217\"><img loading=\"lazy\" id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1362659534216_2234\" src=\"http:\/\/uk-mg42.mail.yahoo.com\/ya\/download?mid=2%5f0%5f0%5f1%5f20165514%5fAHsl5C4AAIvrUThxeAvfKXbHfr0&amp;pid=2.2&amp;fid=Inbox&amp;inline=1&amp;appid=YahooMailNeo\" alt=\"Action Alert\" width=\"456\" height=\"43\" \/><\/strong><\/div>\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1362659534216_1951\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stopwar.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">stopwar.org.uk<\/a> \u00b7 020 7561 9311<br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><small><strong><big>Ground the Drones<\/big><\/strong><\/small><strong> &#8211;           sign the petition<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Stop Britain being a launchpad for killer drones.<br \/>\nWe call on the government to abandon the use of drones as a           weapon of war.<\/p>\n<p><em>Signed by: Chris Cole (Drone Campaign Network); Jeremy             Corbyn (MP for Islington North); Lindsey German (Convenor,             Stop the War Coalition); Kate Hudson (CND); Rafeef Ziahdah             (War On Want).<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1362659534216_2056\">\n<li id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1362659534216_2058\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/YyscbR\" target=\"_blank\">Add your name<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/uk-mg42.mail.yahoo.com\/ya\/download?mid=2%5f0%5f0%5f1%5f20165514%5fAHsl5C4AAIvrUThxeAvfKXbHfr0&amp;pid=2.3&amp;fid=Inbox&amp;inline=1&amp;appid=YahooMailNeo\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"173\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a> to the             petition<\/li>\n<li id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1362659534216_2057\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/Z6TZiw\" target=\"_blank\">Join us in Lincoln<\/a> on             the 27th April to protest against drones<\/li>\n<li id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1362659534216_2055\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/on.fb.me\/14tHDmz\" target=\"_blank\">Share the event<\/a> with             your Facebook contacts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1362659534216_2054\">This spring, the UK will double its number of armed Reaper           drones in Afghanistan and will for the first time begin           operating drones over Afghanistan from a new facility at RAF           Waddington near Lincoln.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1362659534216_1950\"><strong>CND, Drone Campaign Network, Stop the War Coalition, War             on Want and others <\/strong><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/Z6TZiw\" target=\"_blank\">will                protest against the drones at RAF Waddington, Lincoln on               the 27 April<\/a><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr size=\"2\" \/><strong>Hugo Chavez, president of Venezuela<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><!--more--><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The president of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, who died on Tuesday will be     mourned by those in the anti-war and peace movements. Chavez was a     strong opponent of the War on Terror, opposed the intervention in     Iraq, was critical of any attempt to intervene in other countries of     the Middle East such as Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Nineham, who met him as part of an anti war delegation in     Caracas in 2006, wrote: &#8216;He had a real grasp of the dynamics of     imperialism, recognising with a certain humility that the war in     Iraq, and the opposition to it, were key factors holding the US back     from intervening against his government.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Opposition to the war on terror here helped play a part in that     process. The Stop the War Coalition sends its best wishes and     deepest condolences to his family and all who mourn him in Venezuela     and internationally.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>stopwar.org.uk \u00b7 020 7561 9311 Ground the Drones &#8211; sign the petition Stop Britain being a launchpad for killer drones. We call on the government to abandon the use of drones as a weapon of war. Signed by: Chris Cole (Drone Campaign Network); Jeremy Corbyn (MP for Islington North); Lindsey German (Convenor, Stop the War [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[3,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2902"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2902"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3064,"href":"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2902\/revisions\/3064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/norwichpeace.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}