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Activists Walk Across Georgia in Critique of Drones

(APN) FORT BENNING, Georgia — On May 03, 2014, activists concluded the Georgia Peace and Justice Coalition’s (GPJC) Right to Peace Walk, to bring attention to militarism and drone development in Georgia.     The 120-mile walk had begun eight days earlier at the gates of Ft. Benning.  Drones researched and developed at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) […]

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Georgia Tech’s Ties to Drones Focus of Workshop, upcoming Activism

  By Kevin Moran, Special to The Atlanta Progressive News (APN) CHATTAHOOCHEE COUNTY, Georgia — Medea Benjamin, founder of CODEPINK, was the keynote speaker at the Georgia Peace & Justice Coalition (GPJC) Drone Task Force Workshop, at this year’s protest against the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC, formerly known as the School of the Americas).     The […]

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