JMB-2009

• August
  • August 5 – Victor Agosto Court-Martial
    • Victor Agosto Wikipedia article
    • Socialistworker.org:  Putting Afghanistan war on trial
    • Truth-Out.org
    • NY Times: Soldier who didn’t obey is jailed
    • El Mundo) (Spain) “A prisión por negarse a luchar en Afganistán”
  • August 8 – Travis Bishop sentenced
    • Truth-out.org: Afghanistan War Resister sentenced

Supporters salute as war resister Travis Bishop (far right) is led away (Eric Thompson)

 

• September
  •  SocialistWorker.org “Prisoners of the Army” (story about Travis Bishop)
• October
  • Travis Bishop and Leo Church abuse situation at NWJRCF
    • http://realchangenews.org/2009/10/14/two-jailed-soldiers-accuse-fort-lewis-abuse-denial-rights
    • http://blog.thenewstribune.com/military/2009/10/13/lawyer-rights-violated-in-brig/
• November
  • 10 – Quoted in New York Times “Few can avoid deployment, experts say”