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Plowshares Movement

Democracy Now! coverage of the anti-nuclear Plowshares Movement. The movement was founded in 1980 when Daniel and Philip Berrigan and six others break into a General Electric nuclear missile facility in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, and hammered on the nose cones of nuclear missiles and poured blood onto documents and files.

StoryAug 27, 2009

Actor, Director Tim Robbins Takes Up Historic Vietnam War Protest in Production of “The Trial of the Catonsville Nine”

StoryApr 20, 2009

Longtime Anti-Nuclear Activist John Dear Arrested 75+ Times Protesting War and Nuclear Weapons

StoryMay 27, 2005

“Martha Stewart is Totally Against the War in Iraq,” Says Activist Nun Imprisoned With Her

StoryMay 26, 2003

Democracy Now! Exclusive: Four Peace Activists Throw Their Blood on the Deck of the USS Philippine Sea, the First U.S. Warship to Attack Afghanistan After September 11th

StoryMay 26, 2003

Remembering Peace Veteran Phil Berrigan (1923-2002)

StoryApr 08, 2003

Colorado Court Convicts Three Nuns for Anti-War Action: Plowshare Activists Had Broken Into U.S. Missile Silo to Protest War

StoryDec 09, 2002

Philip Berrigan & Non-Violent Anti-War Activism: Roundtable With Plowshares Activists Jailed for Committing Civil Disobedience

StoryDec 04, 2002

Renowned Anti-War Icon Philip Berrigan Is Quietly Dying at Home Surrounded By Family and Friends From the Jonah House Resistance Community in Baltimore: We Talk with His Son and Daughter Who Are By Hi

StoryMar 28, 2000

Philip Berrigan and Plowshares Activists Imprisoned

StoryMar 17, 2000

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