Re: Death threats to Berkeley CA council members for opposing Afghan war

["mc.foto" <mc.foto at libero.it>]

I thank you to still alive, I thank you for your old and never forgotten
free speech movement, I thanks you all because the culture you show to the
planet it stll alive and it still teaching people, I thank you all because
even if I'm a dreamer for sure I'm not the only one.

peace n love
maurizio 

> Da: "Nello Margiotta" <animarg at tin.it>
> Risposta: pck-pace at peacelink.it
> Data: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 23:09:02 +0200
> A: <pck-pace at peacelink.it>
> Oggetto: Fw: Death threats to Berkeley CA council members for opposing  Afghan
> war
> Rinvio da: pck-pace at peacelink.it
> Data rinvio: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 23:09:20 +0200
> 
> FRIENDS, PLEASE SEND A SOLIDARITY MESSAGE!!!!
> 
> A message received from the Dutch Anti-War Movement in Leiden, and freely
> translated by Marya Nyland:
> 
> October 19,01 ATTACKS ON AFGHANISTAN: POLITICIANS IN THE US ARE RECEIVING
> DEATH THREATS BECAUSE OF A RESOLUTION AGAINST THE WAR
> 
> Members of the City Coucil of Berkeley, California are receiving death
> threats, after they passed a resolution earlier this week against the
> bombing of Afghanistan. They are also talking about beginning an economic
> boycott by businesses and organizations.
> 
> According to Mayor Shirley Dean, Berkeley is the only American city that
> has
> spoken against the war. Since then members of the Council have received
> hate
> letters and thousands of e-mails and telephone calls. Conferences that were
> booked to be held in Berkeley have been cancelled because of the resolution
> of the Council.
> 
> Berkeley, California has a long peace tradition. It was the centre of
> protests against the Vietnam war and the Gulf War.
> 
> The e-mail address of Council member Donna Spring, who's resolution against
> the Afghanistan bombing was accepted in Berkeley, is:
> <spring at ci.berkeley.ca.us>. SHE CERTAINLY CAN USE A SOLIDARITY MESSAGE,
> after having received threats of death,rape and other right-wing language
> by
> Bush-supporters and other "patriots".
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