WHISTLE BLOWERS: Exposing Illegal U.S. Wars

Presentation by SDCC Student Veterans For Peace

"WHISTLE BLOWERS: Exposing Illegal U.S. Wars"

Saturday, March 23, 2013 - San Diego City College Student Veterans for Peace Club presents "WHISTLE BLOWERS: Exposing Illegal U.S. Wars"

Part 1: Cathy Harlow, Singing Acapella "Bugles Sound"

Part 2: PFC Bradley Manning Soldier, Whistleblower

Speaker: Gabe Conaway, FreeManning San Diego committe

 

Part 3: Whistleblower: Exposing Illegal U.S. Wars

Featured Speaker: Marjorie Cohn, Professor of Law Thomas Jefferson School of Law, past president National Lawyers Guild. International lecturer, international human rights and U.S. foreign policy. Testified before Congress and at military court-martials about the illegality of the wars, the duty to obey lawful orders, and the duty to disobey unlawful orders. She is working on her 5th book, about drones and targeted killing. Her frequent columns appear on Huffington Post, Truthout, AlterNet, CommonDreams, Counterpunch, OpedNews, AtlanticFreeZone, ZNet, and GlobalResearch, and her website, http://www.marjoriecohn.com/

 

Part 4: Drones: Unbridled Technology, a Threat to All

Speaker: Dave Patterson, U.S. Air Force Veteran, Past President of the San Diego Veterans For Peace and is the San Diego Veterans For Peace No Drones Coordinator.

Dave Patterson speaks about drone technology

Drones are coming home from the wars to the skies over communities nationwide with little or no legal oversight or review by courts. 

 

Part 5: Question and Answer Panel Session

 

Whistleblowers Q&A Discussion Panel

Marjorie Cohn, Professor of Law, international lecturer.
Gabe Conaway, Free Manning San Diego Committee.
Bryce Schiernbeck, U.S. Army, Iraq & Afghanistan Wars.
Maria Mustacchio, U.S. Navy, Gulf War I & Beirut Conflict.
Maurice Martin, U.S. Army, El Salvador Civil War.
Dave Paterson, U.S. Air Force Veteran.
Jan A. Ruhman, U.S. Marine Corps, Vietnam War.
Jack Doxey, U.S. Army Korean War.
 

San Diego City College Campus
Career Technology Center Theatre
1081 16th Street

Sponsored by:
SDCC BEAT Club
National Lawyers Guild San Diego Chapter
Peace Resource Center
San Diego Coalition for Peace & Justice
International Socialist Organization
San Diego Veterans For Peace
VVAW/OSS
San Diego City College Veterans For Peace

Videos and Pictures by Syd Stevens.