On August 17, U.S. Army First Lieutenant Ehren Watada will face a pre-trial hearing for refusing to deploy to Iraq. “It is my conclusion as an officer of the armed forces that the war in Iraq is not only morally wrong but a horrible breach of American law. The war and what we’re doing over there is illegal,” explained the first military officer to publicly take such a stand.
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Submitted by Sarah on Tue, 08/01/2006 - 12:39pm.
Aug 16 2006 - 6:00am More info including info on protest at Ft. Lewis that day |
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