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Dossier Contents
US War Resisters are welcome in Canada....
Allan MacEachern on the immigration policy that gave Canadian citizenship to draft-dodgers and deserters....
Since the start of the War in Iraq, many US soldiers have sought refuge in Canada. ...
The film tells the story of Iraq war veteran Tomas Young. On April 4, 2004, his fifth day in Iraq, Young's unit came und...
The film tells the story of Iraq war veteran Tomas Young. On April 4, 2004, his fifth day in Iraq, Young's unit came und...
The film tells the story of Iraq war veteran Tomas Young. On April 4, 2004, his fifth day in Iraq, Young's unit came u...
The film tells the story of Iraq war veteran Tomas Young. On April 4, 2004, his fifth day in Iraq, Young's unit came und...
War resisters justify their actions, accusing the military of lying to them and betraying the soldiers who signed up.
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Why soldiers are forced to choose the life of a "deserter" over the official status of Conscientious Objector.
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The Canadian War Resisters Support Campaign - the work they do and how you can help them.
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Military families and veterans speak out against the war on Day One of a peace rally in Fayetteville, NC.
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Michael Berg speaks of the murder of his son Nick Berg, a contractor who was kidnapped and beheaded in Iraq.
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An exhibit documents the history of Fayetteville's troubled reaction to the Vietnam war.
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Artists perform anti-war songs and spoken word, and activists march to end the war in Iraq.
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The Fayetteville rally brings military families, veterans and peace activists together.
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War resister Brandon Hughey tells his story at an Ottawa peace protest.
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A U.S. war resister recounts one of the experiences that led to his decision to go AWOL from his unit in Iraq.
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Some high-profile MPs from the New Democratic Party join in a protest during the U.S. President's visit.
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A discussion of the U.S. invasion of Iraq in terms of international law.
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Lawyer Michael Mandel talks about how Iraq is an illegal war.
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Three U.S. war resisters give their reasons for joining the military.
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Extra footage from feature film, Escape to Canada.
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Two war resisters tell of their own participation in hurting and killing innocent Iraqis.
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A couple watch horrific images of war on film, then sign up to house draft dodgers....
Young peaceniks look on at a peace march....
Images of war, animated....
Sara Miller describes the events that led to her signing up for military service....
The trailer for Escape to Canada, a film about all that Canada purports to offer Bush-weary Americans....
Thaddeus and Nelson in two scenes of military bonding and bravado....
Sara and Thaddeus go out on night patrols....
Thaddeus and Nelson take different approaches to leaving the army....
Ken Sherman remembers smuggling deserters and draft-dodgers across the border into Canada....
Demo for a feature documentary on U.S. military deserters seeking refugee status and asylum in Canada....
The Toronto Anti-Draft Program provided housing to deserters and draft-dodgers during the Vietnam war....
Fr. Stan Pietlock on his decision to stay in Canada and make it his home....
A black deserter finds a new life in Canada after refusing to fight in the Vietnam war....
Noam Chomsky discusses the lack of historical data pertaining to the exodus of the United Empire Loyalists....
How Svend Robinson came to live in Canada and the reaction of his American relatives....
Author Judith Merril on the women who came to Canada during the Vietnam war....
A Montreal doctor discusses his reasons for avoiding service in the U.S. Medical Corps in Vietnam....
- A National Call for Nonviolent Resistance to the Continuing War in Iraq
- American Army Deserter to be Deported
- Chronology of Iraq War Resisters in Canada
- Deportations ordered: Critical time for war resisters in Canada
- Hell No, She Won't Go
- Historic vote in Parliament for war resisters
- Soldiers from the USA seeking refuge in Canada
- The courage to resist: war resisters fight to stay
- The Taste of Metal: A Deserter's Story
- U.S. deserter faces deportation Christmas Eve
- War and punishment, crime and peace
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Asylum seeker looks for Jeffry house
by Mike
Wed, 03/25/2009 - 15:01
Hallo,
could you please, provide me an email address of lawyer Jeffry House?!
I need his help.
Thank you very much,
Mike
in solidarity
by katie mck
Tue, 04/08/2008 - 15:16
Dear Awol,
Check out the related links section of the War Resisters dossier for more information.
- katie
awol
by Anonymous 1895
Tue, 04/08/2008 - 03:43
hello
i need to ask you some questions about this refugee status in canada and im also a deserter from the army and looking for a way in to canada asap and i really need to know what to do and how please help me if you can. and if so will i even be able to claim refugee status in canada. i do NOT wanna go back to the army and to be honest im scared please help...
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