Syracuse
Peace Council
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Say No to Drones and No to the Wars
Sunday, November 15, 2009 -- Hancock National Guard Base, Syracuse
Syracuse Peace Council letter to Base Commander
Video from Essential Dissent (3 minutes)
Syracuse Post-Standard Article, November 16, 2009
Send us links to your media from the demo
Over 300 people gathered outside the gates of Hancock Air National Guard Base in Mattydale on Sunday, November 15 to protest the hosting of Reaper Drones there and to call for an end to the US Wars in Afghanistan/Pakistan and Iraq.
Carloads came from Buffalo, Rochester, Ithaca, Binghamton, Cortland, Albany, Saratoga and elsewhere to join Syracusans for the demonstration.
To get involved contact the Peace Council.
Useful Articles
Drones and Dishonor by Ed Kinane (October 2009 Peace Newsletter)
The Reaper Comes to Syracuse's Hancock Field (Post-Standard)
"The Predator War" by Jane Mayer (The New Yorker, Oct. 26, 2009)
US drone attacks in Pakistan – canon don’t kill mosquito