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Women Leading Grassroots Movement in Italy to Oppose U.S. Military Base Travel to Washington DC

Women Leading Grassroots Movement in Italy to Oppose U.S. Military Base Travel to Washington DC

One of the largest protests against the U.S. military this year wasn’t where you’d normally expect it. In February, more than 100,000 people marched against a plan to double the size of a U.S. base in the northern Italian city of Vicenza. A group of women leading the protests have traveled from Italy to bring their case directly to Capitol Hill. [includes rush transcript]

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