Author: Gloria Williams

Gloria Williams is a freelance writer and member of the War Resisters League National Committee.
Poems from Guantanamo

Poems from Guantanamo

Humiliated Bodies, Resilient Voices by Gloria Williams Poems from Guantanamo: The Detainees Speak Edited by Marc Falkoff University of Iowa Press, 2007 84 pages, $13.95 Imagine being 14 years old when you arrive in Pakistan to learn English and study informational technology.  Then imagine being arrested, tortured and taken to Guantanamo Bay as an “enemy…

Opposing Recruiting in High School: Grannies Rage—and Sing!

Opposing Recruiting in High School: Grannies Rage—and Sing!

The campaign to confront military recruitment in Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) has shifted from direct confrontation to quiet negotiations with school board members, according to Mitzi Kraft of Military Families Speak Out. “We’ve had private meetings with a couple of the school board members who are working with us,” Kraft wrote in a recent email….

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