Standing against the drones as new British drone squadron 'stands up'
A group of protesters gathered at the entrance to RAF Waddington yesterday (Oct 26th) to stand against the growing use of drones. Inside the RAF were ceremonially ’standing up’ 13 Squadron, its new...
View ArticleDrone Protestor Brian Terrell Heads to Jail
Last month Catholic Worker and long-time peace activist Brian Terrell was sentenced to six months imprisonment for taking part in a protest against drone strikes at Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri....
View ArticleReview of the Year Part 3: Resisting the Drone
While the use of drones has rapidly expanded over the past few year, this growth has been matched by rising resistance, opposition and protests. In this final review of the year we take a brief look...
View ArticlePhoto essay: Ground the Drones demo
“Every Afghan has a name, war is not a video game!” Six hundred people came from all around the country to take part in a large demonstration against drones at RAF Waddington, the new home of the UK...
View ArticleDrone base invasion steps up pressure on those attempting to maintain secrecy
The Waddington Six: (from left) Revd Keith Hebden, Chris Cole, Fr Martin Newell, Penny Walker, Susan Clarkson and Henrietta Cullinan. Six anti-drone protesters (myself included) were arrested inside...
View Article‘Waddington Six’ to go on trial next week
The Waddington Six: (from left) Revd Keith Hebden, Chris Cole, Fr Martin Newell, Penny Walker, Susan Clarkson and Henrietta Cullinan. Next Monday (7th October) six peace activists will go on trial at...
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