Justice Not War
Coalition

news, analysis & commentary

• Common Dreams
  The hub for alternative news. Great columnists, links to a huge number of alternative news sites, links to foreign news, links to mainstream media too -- forget Yahoo, make this your home page!

• Alternet
  A mix of news, opinion and investigative journalism supporting independent and alternative views.

• Independent Media Center
  (IndyMedia)
  News from the ground, around the world, uncensored.

• Z Magazine / ZNet
  Progressive opinion and discussion.

• CounterPunch
  Analysis of what's being said -- and not said -- in the news.

• Foreign Policy in Focus
  Progressive US foreign policy specialists.

• Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting
  Media watchdog, exposes media bias. Many terrorism resources.

• Media Channel
  Concerned with the political, cultural and social impacts of global media.

preventing war with Iraq

• Not In Our Name
  Information about anti-war events nationwide.

• EPIC-USA
  Education for Peace in Iraq Center.

• Nonviolence.org
  News & commentary on peace and nonviolence.

• Voices in the Wilderness
  A joint US/UK campaign to end the economic sanctions against the people of Iraq.

• United for Peace
  Worldwide peace events.

further reading

The University of Oregon Concerned Faculty for Peace and Justice have assembled a reading packet which includes articles and opinion pieces relating to the background of the September 11 terrorist attacks. It also includes a bibliography on the history and politics of the Middle East, Central Asia, Islam, U.S. foreign policy, and terrorism.

In addition to viewing the bibliography online, the packet may be purchased at the Copy Shop (539 E 13th, Eugene).

older articles & views

• An Afghani Speaks
  A view from an Afghan-American who is deeply connected with his country. This article has been forwarded to us many, many times, so it's obviously resonating with many people.

• Not in Our Son's Name
  A plea for peace from parents who lost a son in the World Trade Center attack.

• The New Airline Safety Instructions
  How to deal with flying in the post-terrorist attack world.

peace & justice groups

• Global Exchange
  Building an alternative economy.

• Progressive Responses
  Community Alliance of Lane County.

• Peaceful Tomorrows
  September 11 Families for Peaceful Tomorrows.

• Move On
  Broadening participation to counter the influence of monied interests and partisan extremes.

• Seattle 911 Peace Coalition
  Action on peace and justice issues in Seattle, including a calendar of events.

radio

• KBOO -- 110.7 FM
  Community radio out of Portland. Difficult to get in Eugene, but worth it when you do!

• KPFA -- 94.1 FM
  Out of Berkeley, available on the web at www.flashpoints.net.

• shortwave international
  If you have access to a shortwave radio, you'll often find a broader perspective on the news from broadcasters in other countries.

video