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Counter Recruitment Watch
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Counter Recruitment, GI Resistance Watch 8/20: Camilo Mejia elected as new chair of the board of IVAW
SAINT LOUIS: Members of a leading Iraq war veterans' organization voted over the weekend to launch a campaign encouraging U.S. troops to refuse to fight.
To underscore that point, the veterans group elected Staff Sergeant Camilo Mejia chair of its board of directors. In the winter of 2003, Mejia was the first soldier to refuse to return to fight in Iraq after an initial tour in the war zone >> Read More
(Peace No War) The next battleground for the counter recruitment campaigns will be linking with immigrant rights movement, the military recruiters had been increase to recruiting immigrant youths to join the military.
8/9: Army to expand recruiting incentives Need a down-payment for your home? Seed money to start a business? The Army wants to help — if you're willing to join up. Despite spending nearly $1 billion last year on recruiting bonuses and ads, Army leaders say an even bolder approach is needed to fill wartime ranks >> Read More 8/5: On the DREAM Act By Fernando Suárez Del Solar
An Open Letter to Latino and Latina students and all leaders of immigrant rights organizations >> Read More 7/25: Illegal Immigrants: Uncle Sam Wants You
Latino teenagers, including illegal immigrants are being recruited into the military with false promises. >> Read More
7/23: Agustin Aguayo, War Resister Gets a Hero's WelcomeAgustin Aguayo, freed from prison after he refused a second tour in Iraq, appears before an appreciative audience of antiwar activists >> Read More |
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