CODEPINK for Peace, Not Blood September 22nd, 2009 | ||
Activists walked silently down Congress Avenue Monday, carrying three small coffins draped in American, Iraqi and Afghan flags. CodePink Austin, a branch of the national grassroots organization formed by women, organized the memorial as part of the United Nation's International Day of Peace to honor the lives lost in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. CodePink is a women's peace and social justice movement that seeks positive change through creative action, according to their Web site. More... |
