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3 Questions to ask. 3 things to do.

Lipid | 12.02.2003 12:40

Do you know a soldier, sailor or airman?

Are they your son? Your daughter? Your partner?

Do you know a soldier, sailor or airman? Are they your son or partner?

Remember this - they are volunteers - not conscripts. They can quit.

Next time you see them, ask them these three questions:

1. Ask them if they know about Gulf War syndrome, and why Australian
sailors on the way to the Gulf are refusing injections, at risk to
their careers.Here is the Internet link.
 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2003/02/item20030212005621_1.htm

2. Ask them if they know about the laws that apply to conscientious objectors in the Australian army, navy and air force. Here are the links
 http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/da190356/
See section 61xx

3. Ask them is if they have seen these U.S. resources which aim to assist serving military personnel quit their jobs. It worked during Vietnam. It can work now.  http://www.objector.org/index.html

HERE ARE THREE MORE THINGS YOU CAN DO NOW

1. Cut and paste this email.

2. Email it to 20 of your friends.

3.Print off 20 copies and spread them around the anti-war demonstration in your city on Sunday 16th February.

Lipid
- e-mail: lipid@alloftexas.com
- Homepage: http://www.objector.org/index.html