Rumsfeld Rumbled! - activists protest war criminals meeting in Baghdad
Occupation Watch | 06.09.2003 17:29 | Repression | Social Struggles
Activists from Ireland, Poland/England, The US, Kurdistan and Iraq protested outside the Iraqi Convention Centre in Baghdad against the presence of recent Afghanistan and Iraqi war architect and US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld.
People from the Union of the Unemployed and Occupation Watch plus concerend folks held up placards depicting Rumsfeld speaking, arms wide open, Rumsfeld and Saddam Hussein, warmly shaking hands in the days when Saddam was 'our (the US's Man in the Middle East', and a picture of Rumsfeld and Bremer drinking fanta over large maps of Iraq. Words written (in Arabic and English) included
RUMSFELD - GLOBAL TERRORIST
(photo of Rumsfeld) - ALI BABA! (racist slang term for 'Iraqi' used by 90% of all US soldiers)
RUMSFELD - WAR CRIMINAL
(picture of Bremer and Rumsfeld) Iraq is not for sale
(picture of Bremer and Rumsfeld) MAPPING YOUR FUTURE, STEALING YOUR RESOURCES
(Saddam and Rumsfeld) From Saddam to Occupation, the Killing Continues
Black and White Mourning banners: STOP THE KILLING, STOP THE LYING
DONALD RUMSFELD - WAR CRIMINAL
The protest recieved wide media attention from Arabic newspapers and Al Jazeera and French and German TV
RUMSFELD - GLOBAL TERRORIST
(photo of Rumsfeld) - ALI BABA! (racist slang term for 'Iraqi' used by 90% of all US soldiers)
RUMSFELD - WAR CRIMINAL
(picture of Bremer and Rumsfeld) Iraq is not for sale
(picture of Bremer and Rumsfeld) MAPPING YOUR FUTURE, STEALING YOUR RESOURCES
(Saddam and Rumsfeld) From Saddam to Occupation, the Killing Continues
Black and White Mourning banners: STOP THE KILLING, STOP THE LYING
DONALD RUMSFELD - WAR CRIMINAL
The protest recieved wide media attention from Arabic newspapers and Al Jazeera and French and German TV
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