Publié dans : Resistances
Soldier's peace: Walk of grief to stop war in Iraq
Featuring Martin Sheen, Cindy Sheehan...

Anti-war veteran Michael Prysner speaks to
the press in Egypt before leaving for Gaza
with the Viva Palestina convoy.
October 19 2009. When army journalist Marshall Thompson came home from a tour of duty in Iraq, two things were clear to
him the war was wrong, and he needed to do something to stop it. But with no media resources available to him, Marshall engaged in the most basic form of protest available to an ordinary citizen
he walked. Marshall embarked on a one-man walk across the entire 500-mile length of his conservative home state of Utah in the hopes of getting people to talk about both the war, and
peace.
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