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<h1>Refusing to Kill: Refuseniks from Around the World Speak Out</h1>
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<strong>Where: </strong>Central Square Library • 45 Pearl St • Central Sq T • Cambridge</div>
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<div class="event-when"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; color: navy;"><font color="#0000ff" size="5"><font color="#000000" size="3">"I'd rather go to prison for desertion than kill a child by mistake",</font></font></span></strong></div>
<div class="event-when"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; color: navy;"><font color="#0000ff" size="5"><font color="#000000" size="3">Sgt Camilo Meja, US army. Sentenced to a year in prison for refusing to return to Iraq.</font></font></span></strong></div>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; color: navy;"><font color="#000000">Refuseniks and their families, supporters and other anti-war protesters around the world, from the Second World War, wars in Africa, Vietnam, Palestine and the two Gulf wars tell their stories.</font></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; color: navy;"><font color="#000000">Only 2% of soldiers shoot to kill. So the military needs to brainwash the 98% who don't. Everywhere people are drafted into the military by law or poverty. Those who refuse to kill are punished, jailed, sometimes killed. In spite of that, there is a growing movement of refuseniks supported by their loved ones usually women.</font></span></strong></p>
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