Press Releases : Displaying 261-280 of 405
| CODEPINK activists interrrupt Sarah Palin's RNC speech at side of the stage September 3rd, 2008 Two activists of the women's peace group CODEPINK disrupted Sarah Palin's speech tonight at the Republican National Convention when they approached the stage where Palin was speaking, adjusted their clothes to reveal pink slips that read "Palin is not a woman's choice," stood there at the side of the stage for about a minute and yelled "Women say no to war!" and "Women need a vice-president for peace!" They also removed banners that read "Women need a peace vice-president." |
| Arrested CODEPINK activists released, doing well September 3rd, 2008 The four CODEPINK activists arrested on charges of trespassing and disorderly conduct Wednesday here were processed and released with a couple hours. |
| Four CODEPINK women arrested at 4 p.m. in St. Paul in act of civil disobedience September 3rd, 2008 Four members of the CODEPINK Women for Peace activist group were arrested around 4 p.m. today at a peaceful demonstration in downtown St. Paul. |
| CODEPINK to raise a ruckus and bring tough questions to RNC ST. PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS – For the past five days, the leading anti-war group CODEPINK made headlines from The Denver Post, Salon.com to the Washington Times with their vivacious, creative peace message at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. At this week's Republican National Convention in the Twin Cities, nearly 100 members of the women-initiated group will make more headlines with vibrant demonstrations, creative costumes, songs, banners and hard questions for delegates and politicians gathered there. |
| Arrested CODEPINK member released from jail, optimistic for further action August 27th, 2008 CODEPINK member Alicia Forrest, 24, arrested yesterday on her way to a rally here during the Democratic convention, was released from Denver City Jail at 9 p.m. Tuesday. While tired from the ordeal, she's optimistic for further CODEPINK actions and progress for the rest of the week. |
| Hostile police hassle, arrest of CODEPINK member at DNC (with video) August 26th, 2008 Before arresting a member of the women's peace group, CODEPINK, police officers here shoved the woman to the ground with a raised baton, left her on the ground in pain for several minutes, and when she began answering questions to reporters nearby, an officers pulled her roughly away by the elbows to arrest her, according to eyewitness accounts at a press conference held outside the jail. |
| CODEPINK member arrested near Denver's Civic Center Park August 26th, 2008 A member of the women's peace group, CODEPINK, was arrested near 12 p.m. today, moments before the beginning of a peaceful demonstrator's march here during the Democratic National Convention. |
| CODEPINK to demonstrate today as Modern Day Suffragettes outside Pelosi event! August 26th, 2008 |
| CODEPINK to create "Make Out Not War” giant aerial image, photographed by acclaimed aerial artist John Quigley August 25th, 2008 An immense crowd of CODEPINK women and thousands of others will form an incredible image in Cuernavaca Park here to be captured only hundreds of feet from the air: the words “Make Out Not War” written on the ground alongside a pouting pair of lips! |
| Hundreds of children's shoes create stunning memorial of Iraqi children dead through war July 31st, 2008 |
| CODEPINK and Iranian Women for Peace and Justice to host "teach-in" in Sen. Evan Bayh's office, in protest of Senate Resolution 580 July 22nd, 2008 |
| CODEPINK Peace Fleet Blockades Congressman Ackerman's Houseboat on the Potomac; Congressman Defends His Aggressive Resolution But Calls for Direct Talks with Iran July 9th, 2008 |
| Peace Activists Join with Iranians to say “Talks, Not Sanctions or War”
Group Calls on Cong. Ackerman to Scrap Res. 362
July 7th, 2008 |
| House Judiciary Committee denies access to public hearing June 26th, 2008 |
| Criminal Charges Dropped Against CODEPINK Women Who Shut Down Berkeley Marine Recruiting Station June 25th, 2008 |
| CODEPINK Protests House Leadership's Deal with White House to Continue Funding Iraq War June 19th, 2008 |
| Congress Receives "Toy Soldiers" from Military Mom & Concerned Women June 3rd, 2008 |
| US Peace Activists, Previously Barred from Canada, Try to Re-Enter This Weekend May 30th, 2008 |
| Vibrant Protests at McCain Fundraiser in Beverly Hills May 28th, 2008 |






