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Resources for Activists
Here is a list of anti-militarization, anti-racist organizationsand media sources that have posted web-based reactions to the eventsof September 11, 2001. Please keep in mind that this is a partiallist; many of the resources included here have links to additional resources. This list is not intended to be an endorsement of the groups listed or of their organizational statements. Short notes on what one can find on each web site follow each link initalics.
LAST UPDATED: AUGUST 9, 2002
AlterNet
www.alternet.org commentary and news articles CounterPunch www.counterpunch.org/archive.html commentary and news articles Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR) www.fair.org commentary and news articles Media Monitors www.mediamonitors.net commentary and news articles The Nation www.thenation.com commentary and news articles The Progressive www.progressive.org news articles, editor's statement and other commentary The Public Eye/Political Research Associates www.publiceye.org/frontpage/911/repercussions.html statement from PRA, links on anti-Arab discrimination, terrorism,media coverage, peace, effects on civil liberties, as well as othertopics National Radio Project www.radioproject.org multi-issue “‘War on Terrorism’ Programming” (soundfiles and transcriptions) Z Magazine www.zmag.org links to articles and statements by a number of prominentcommentators, and ongoing reader reactions to those statements.
180/Movement for Democracy and Education
www.corporations.org/campusdemocracy/ organizational statement, links to alternative media and resources for student activists American Anti-Arab Discrimination Committee www.adc.org a range of resources relevant to anti-Arab discrimination American Friends Service Committee www.afsc.org organizational statement, organizing around the "No More Victims" campaign, links to local chapters' actions Council on American Islamic Relations www.cair.com/ news, reports of anti-Muslim incidents around the country, other links Hate Watch www.hatewatch.org an up-to-date account of reports of bias crimes around the country Institute for Global Communications www.igc.org www.igc.org/igc/gateway/arnindex.html home page has links to many other groups and media sources, and links to PeaceNet and Anti-RacismNet; the second address is specifically for Anti-Racism Net, with a focus on anti-Arab biases International Action Center www.iacenter.org links to articles and current actions International Answer www.internationalanswer.org focusing on anti-war actions MADRE (An International Women's Human Rights Organization) www.madre.org organizational statement, fact sheets and links to other organizations Peaceful Justice www.peacefuljustice.cjb.net links to college-based activism, Arab news sources and other news sources Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan www.rawa.org Veterans for Peace www.veteransforpeace.org organizational statements and links to current growing peace campaigns War Resisters League www.warresisters.org organizational statements, information on planned actions Western States Center www.westernstatescenter.org organizational statement, links to good information on the Middle East, including links to academic resources and Arab American groups Women's International League for Peace and Freedom www.wilpf.org/statements/statements.htm www.wilpf.org/statements/wilpf_missle_statement.htm organizational statements, WILPF letter to President Bush, Senate contact list; second address has statement on current US military actions
American Friends Service Committee
www.afsc.org/youthmil resources for those questioning enlistment Center on Conscience & War (formerly NISBCO) www.centeronconscience.org Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors www.objector.org Committee Opposed to Militarization and the Draft (COMD) www.comdsd.org www.comdsd.org/article_archive/september11_article.htm organizational statement, articles, links to peace groups Last Updated: August 11, 2008 Copyright © RESIST, Inc., 1998 through 2009
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