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Resources for Activists
Links to Activist and Media Responses to September 11th
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
On-Line Magazines and Alternative Media:
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.
Organizations/Activists:
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
Conscientious Objection and Military Counseling:
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