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Pioneer Valley No More Guantánamos
Western Massachusetts group
Location
Northampton, MA, 01060
United States
The Pioneer Valley group has been meeting in Northampton, MA, since May 2009. Its members come from several cities and towns, including Springfield to the south, Amherst to the east, Greenfield to the north, and many towns in between. It is currently working on outreach to other groups, including interfaith, and advocating on behalf of two current Guantánamo detainees.
Witness Against Torture Chicago
Chicago-based coalition
Location
White Rose Catholic Worker
2127 W. Devon
Chicago, IL, 60659United States
Witness Against Torture Chicago is a coalition, most of whose members come from White Rose Catholic Worker or from Kairos Chicago. The group plans to organize an educational event in Chicago and to tell the stories of two current Guantánamo detainees.
Contact whiterosecw@gmail.com to attend their next meeting.
Berkeley No More Guantánamos
Berkeley, California chapter
Location
Berkeley, CA, 94703
United States
Launched during Berkeley Says No to Torture Week, October 10-16, 2010, this coalition includes members of several local, regional and national organizations who oppose the use of torture and who demand that Guantánamo Bay prison be closed with justice. See story and videos from one of the week's forums here.
Des Moines Anti-Torture Collective
A decentralized group that holds vigils and other actions throughout Iowa
Location
Valley West Mall, West Des Moines, IA
35th & University Avenue, 50th & University Avenue, various other locations
West Des Moines, IA, 50311United States
Each person in the group probably has their own version of this group's history. I, Justin Norman, offer this as my personal take on its beginnings. In 2008, after learning about torture in various ways, several concerned Iowans, including myself, formed a group to study William Cavanaugh's book, Torture and Eucharist.
Greater Cincinnati Peace, Unity, and Justice Coalition
Human and civil rights organization based in Cincinnati, Ohio
Location
Cincinnati, OH, 45206
United States
We are an organization working for the defense of both human and civil rights, and the elimination of both prejudice and racism.
North Carolina Stop Torture Now
North Carolina Stop Torture Now
Location
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Raleigh, NC, 27650United States
For more information about this group, visit their website.
Strength Through Peace of Fort Collins, CO
Center for Justice, Peace, and Environment
Location
P.O. Box 400
Fort Collins, CO, 80522United States