By John Lindsay-Poland Interview with Peace Community Farmers By Dominque Aulisio The end of April marks my first month here in the Peace Community of San José of Apartadó, where I will be living for the next year as a peace accompanier with FOR. My first weeks here...
Month: April 2012
Nashville, TN: The Courage to Refuse War: Colombian conscientious objector speaks
The Fellowship of Reconciliation presents an informal evening of conversation with a Colombia conscientious objector at the home of Bill Northrup, member of FOR’s National Council: The Courage to RefuseWar: A path to promote nonviolence and social justice Colombian...
Susana Pimiento and Sebastian Patino interviewed on WBAI with Robert Knight
By Jim Murphy Wednesday, April 18, 2012, 7:32pm Robert Knight interviewed Fellowship of Reconciliation staff member Susana Pimiento and a young Colombian conscientious objector today on his WBAI (Pacifica Radio network) “5 O’Clock Shadow” show. His program is a highly...
Conscientious objection to paying taxes for killing people
By David Hartsough Tuesday, April 17, 2012, 11:59am Dear Friends, We are Conscientious Objectors and cannot in conscience kill other human beings. We deeply believe that we are all God’s children and we are all brothers and sisters. Just as we cannot kill our brother...
Rochester, NY: The Courage to Refuse War: Colombian conscientious objector speaks
The Courage to Refuse War: A path to promote nonviolence and social justice Colombian youth Sebastián Patiño speaks on refusing to participate in war as a member of Conscientious Objectors’ Collective Action (ACOOC). War and militarism impact youths’ lives, especially...
Oneonta, NY: The Courage to Refuse War: Colombian conscientious objector speaks
The Courage to Refuse War: A path to promote nonviolence and social justice Colombian youth Sebastián Patiño speaks on refusing to participate in war as a member of Conscientious Objectors’ Collective Action (ACOOC). War and militarism impact youths’ lives, especially...
Ithaca, NY: The Courage to Refuse War: Colombian conscientious objector speaks
The Courage to Refuse War: A path to promote nonviolence and social justice Colombian youth Sebastián Patiño speaks on refusing to participate in war as a member of Conscientious Objectors’ Collective Action (ACOOC). War and militarism impact youths’ lives, especially...
Ridgway, PA: The Courage to Refuse War: Colombian conscientious objector speaks
The Courage to Refuse War: A path to promote nonviolence and social justice Colombian youth Sebastián Patiño speaks on refusing to participate in war as a member of Conscientious Objectors’ Collective Action (ACOOC). This event will include a potluck dinner followed...