4.03.01 nonviolent interjection between parties to a conflict

The Burmese Cyclone, Nonviolent Action, and the Responsibility to Empower

Pushing the relief truck out of the mud, photo: Beyond Rangoon Project, May 17, 2008
Authors: Patrick Meier

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It is not acceptable to let regimes like Burma's dictate the rules of humanitarian intervention.

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Assisting Burmese Cyclone Survivors: Defying the Government to Save Lives

A generous monk who shared relief supplies with his entire region stands in front of the village's damaged monastery photo: © Beyond Rangoon Project, May 17, 2008

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When we made it to villages farther down the road, we found that a monk had shared the rice for his village with all the surrounding villages, which had received no aid and were starving.

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How to Respond to Verbal Or Physical Violence at Vigils and Protests

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Ralph was extricated from police kicks by a knot of rolling huggers.

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Military Shipments Obstructed: Olympia Activists Nonviolently Blockade Port

Woman with baby on picket line

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The military cargo was blocked. Demonstrators controlled the entrance.

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Jane Addams Children's Book Awards

Jane Addams Children's Book Awards

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From Issue 377 - July-August 2007

Egyptian Protesters say "Enough" Repression

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Authors: Mohamed Adel

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Eleven demonstrators against repressive constitutional amendments were held in a jail cell of three by four meters.

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