On 18th Anniversary of Iraq Invasion, Activists Renew Calls for US Reparations

April 2, 2021
Common Dreams

...Human rights and anti-war activists marked the 18th anniversary of the second of three American-led invasions of Iraq by renewing calls for the U.S.—this time the Biden administration—to pay reparations for 30 years of nonstop aggression against the Iraqi people. 

"We call on the Biden administration to finally provide remedies and reparations for generations of endless war."
—CCR 

"Eighteen years after the United States invaded Iraq on a patently false basis, we uplift the work of Iraqi activists, civil society, and their partners building local and transnational social justice movements under extremely precarious conditions," the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) said in a statement. ...

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April 2, 2021