20 Years Later: Time for a Hard Look in the Mirror
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It has been #20YearsSince 9/11 but any examination of the past 20 yrs must acknowledge what started as a military campaign to get those responsible for the attacks spiraled into an amorphous global conflict that betrayed our values. https://www.rightsanddissent.org/news/20-years-later-time-for-a-hard-look-in-the-mirror/
#20YearsSince we began fighting the post-9/11 wars, we have no more excuses to commit the same mistakes.
Drone strikes that kill civilians, torture, and indefinite detention - these outrages aren’t worthy of the US and it’s time for them to end. https://www.rightsanddissent.org/news/with-ground-troops-withdrawing-from-afghanistan-defending-rights-dissent-calls-for-repeal-of-aumf-closure-of-guantanamo-bay-prison/
50 yrs ago this week, incarcerated men at the Attica Correctional Facility in upstate NY took control of the prison to demand humane treatment & improved living conditions. https://gothamist.com/news/looking-back-1971-attica-uprising-what-set-stage-deadly-riots









