Friday, May 16, 2008

Resisting an illegal war




Sgt. Matthis Chiroux
, who served in the Army until being honorably discharged last summer after over four years of service in Afghanistan, Japan, Europe and the Phillipines, today publicly announced his intention to refuse orders to deploy to Iraq.

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Resisting the backdoor draft or as I see it, involuntary servitude.

IVAW's post finishes with a request for donations:
To donate to IVAW’s Legal Fund to support Matthis and other servicemembers who are refusing to support the occupation of Iraq, use our online donation form and select “Legal Fund” under special projects.


crossposted at Rants from the Rookery

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