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Prison Dispatch from GI Resister Travis Bishop

Posted on 2009/08/21 by denverabc

First off, hello to all those who still support me! Your support, kind words, and well-wishings have truly kept me going through this difficult time. I want to assure everyone, well-wishers and nay-sayers, that I am still 100% confident that … Continue reading →

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GI Resister going to prison for refusal to participate in occupation of Afghanistan

Posted on 2009/08/16 by denverabc

Sergeant Travis Bishop, with the US Army’s 57th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, pled not guilty at a special court martial on Thursday to two counts of missing movement, disobeying a lawful order and going absent without leave (AWOL). Friday, in a … Continue reading →

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Aug 14: Court Martial for another Afghanistan War resister

Posted on 2009/08/13 by denverabc

Sgt. Travis Bishop, who served 14 months in Baghdad with the 3rd Signal Brigade, faces a court-martial this Friday for refusing to deploy to Afghanistan. Bishop is the second soldier from Fort Hood in as many weeks to be tried … Continue reading →

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Fort Hood Soldier Faces Jail time for Opposing War

Posted on 2009/08/07 by denverabc

From Latina.com: Victor Agosto, a 24-year-old soldier with the III Corps, found himself in military court on Wednesday for disobeying orders that would have sent him to Afghanistan. He was sentenced to 30 days in jail and demoted to private. … Continue reading →

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