Article: Bill orders release of data.(U.S. BRIEFS)(Defense Authorization Bill for fiscal year 2009 )(Brief article)

Article: Peace group under FBI surveillance.(NATION)(United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation)(School of the Americas Watch)(Brief article)
National Catholic Reporter;  August 11, 2006 ;     700+ words ......the FBI's own documents conclude that SOA Watch is a peaceful group. An Oct. 14, 2003, field report advises FBI headquarters that SOA Watch leaders have taken strides to impart...was peaceful in their actions and the SOA Watch leaders appear to foster that type of...

Article: Bolivia to pull out of SOA.(U.S. BRIEFS)(School for the Americas)(Brief article)
National Catholic Reporter;  October 26, 2007 ;     148 words ......Americas, according to a news release from SOA Watch, an organization dedicated to closing...personnel. Human rights groups, like SOA Watch, have linked graduates of the school...withdrawal from the school, according to SOA Watch. In March 2006, SOA Watch founder ...

Article: ARGENTINA AND URUGUAY STOP SENDING MILITARY TO TRAIN AT THE U.S. SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS.
NotiSur - South American Political and Economic Affairs;  May 26, 2006 ;     585 words ......Washington-based School of the Americas Watch (SOA Watch). In the past, both countries regularly...summary executions. Despite that, say SOA Watch representatives, there has been no independent...officially closed and WHINSEC was created. SOA Watch argues that it should be closed, ...

Article: Dancing the Dance to Freedom.(activities of the School of the Americas)
The Humanist;  July 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......goals of the United States in the region. SOA Watch took a different view of what the school...activist Father Roy Bourgeois in 1990, SOA Watch has been leading the struggle to close...Honduras, and other Caribbean countries. SOA Watch and other proponents of closing the SOA...

Article: PR campaign calls for monitoring news, priest's travels.(Nation)(Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation )
National Catholic Reporter;  February 18, 2005 ;     484 words ......Maryknoll Fr. Roy Bourgeois, the founder of SOA Watch, a group that has spearheaded a national...Defense, explicitly intended to 'counter SOA Watch,' Shuman said in an interview following...ed pages, and submissions to counter SOA Watch efforts; * The Road Show, which Army...

Article: Spanish group honors SOA Watch.(Nation)
National Catholic Reporter;  January 14, 2005 ;     602 words ...SOA Watch, the peace organization that has sought...Bourgeois accepted the award on behalf of SOA Watch, which he founded in 1990 after graduates...council. The private foundation cited SOA Watch for its efforts to change U.S. foreign...

Article: Different name, same curriculum. (On the Line).(School of the Americans renamed Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation)(Brief Article)
The Progressive;  January 1, 2002 ;     103 words ......security and democracy issues. Members of SOA Watch say they are not fooled by the change...democracy behind a chain-link fence? asked SOA Watch's Roy Bourgeois. How do you teach democracy...barrel of a gun? Find out more about SOA Watch by going to www.soaw.org or calling...

Article: Blaring music is Army's weapon in new offensive against protesters.(Nation)(School of Americas protest)
National Catholic Reporter;  December 19, 2003 ;     432 words ......opened his stage appearance at Saturday's SOA Watch gathering with a rendition of Where Have...amplifiers less than 100 yards behind the SOA Watch stage. In a clearly adversarial move...the music. The speakers were facing the SOA Watch stage, not the Fort Benning side of the...

Article: SOA events draw more protesters than ever; labor caucus, nonviolence training, and speaker mourns son killed in Iraq.(Nation: SOA watch)
National Catholic Reporter;  December 10, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Security Cooperation. Bourgeois founded SOA Watch, a group with offices in Washington and...outside Fort Benning's south gate. While SOA Watch started with the mission to close the...opposition to elements of U.S. foreign policy. SOA Watch communications coordinator Christy Pardew...

Article: SOA protesters won't face metal detectors.(Nation)(school of americas )(Brief Article)
National Catholic Reporter;  October 29, 2004 ;     298 words ......the case on behalf of School of Americas (SOA) Watch. Now, they are going to have to have factual...anyone who wished to participate in the SOA Watch vigil to submit to a metal detector. SOA Watch has held a demonstration at the main entrance...

Article: Young peace activist finds familiar face in marginalized people. (Nation).(Eric LeCompte)(Brief Article)
National Catholic Reporter;  August 16, 2002 ;     393 words ......two years he has been outreach director at SOA Watch's international office in Washington. SOA Watch is an independent organization that seeks...involved in social action, as evidenced by SOA Watch's annual demonstrations at Fort Benning...

Article: SOA rally expands in issues and numbers.(SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS)(Cover Story)
National Catholic Reporter;  December 9, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Before heading out to the annual SOA Watch protest Nov. 20, a group of Loretto sisters...peace and justice issues. Coming to the SOA Watch demonstration is one of the ways of keeping...Catholic church Yonke experienced at the SOA Watch rally is a church of hope ... a place...

Article: Who should command the National Guard? The National Guard has traditionally been under the control of the states. Section 1076 of the 2007 Defense Authorization Act change that, concerning many.(National Defense Authorization Act of 2007)(Cover story)
State Legislatures;  September 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......provision included in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2007 enhancing the president...states. But the provision in the defense authorization legislation, known as section 1076...supported a resolution condemning the defense authorization act that ultimately failed to win...

Article: The School of the Americas and its role today.(Shaking Off El Norte)
Synthesis/Regeneration;  September 22, 2005 ;     700+ words ......the training of human rights abusers. SOA Watch formed in November of 1990 when a dozen...bill--at the School of the Americas. SOA Watch has held an annual vigil each year since...organizing the annual demonstration, SOA Watch has active legislative and media campaigns...