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OFFICIAL RELEASE: CODEPINK hosts 24-hour vigil this Mother’s Day across from White House

WASHINGTON — This Mother’s Day weekend, in an inspiring, empowering vigil to hear the voices of women living under occupation, CODEPINK Women for Peace invites all women, men and children to spend 24 hours outside the White House in a family-friendly gathering of feminine energy, sister and motherhood, a self-reflective reclamation of the original purpose [...]

Official release: CODEPINK denounces Obama plan for Afghanistan

Inside the AIG hearing now!

Gaza delegation: Pam Rasmussen’s diary

Pam Rasmussen, of Maryland, shares her experiences (with great photos!) on the 60-member aid delegation on her blog here. Here’s an excerpt from March 11:

Women of Gaza: We will not be silent!

Hi all — I just posted this piece on Huffington Post on International Women’s Day in Gaza. You can read it here!

Gaza delegation, in Gaza City: Susan Adelman’s diary

Here’s another update from Susan Adelman, in Gaza City now! The Egyptians blinked!! We were contacted by the Egyptian Red Crescent just before dinner on the 7th and told that they and the Palestinian Red Crescent would facilitate the transportation of our relief supplies from Egypt to Palestine. This was a BIG signal. They also [...]