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NEAT in Northern Sweden

Europe's largest military training area is located in Swedish Lapland. Industries and air forces from around the world come here for advanced military training and to test their new weapons.

Seminar

Feminism, queer and anti-militarism: what does it mean to refuse militarism on all levels of life? Right to land and fight against military bases: how do we connect the struggles?

Protecting war preparations or protecting people?

A personal story of choosing civil disobedience to show that “war starts here”

One week ago I participated in a civil disobedience action together with three friends from the anti-militarist network Ofog. As part of a...

Blog | 1 September

Stopping war from Sweden

During the month of July 2011 almost 200 antimilitarists, from different parts of the world, took part in the activities of “War Starts Here” – The war starts here in a peace camp in Luleå in the north of Sweden. The ten days of activities...

Story | 19 August

Evaluation

It has now been three weeks since the great peace camp in Luleå and it is time for evaluation! It would be of great help to us if as many people as possible took the time to think about the camp, what was good, and what can be improved to...

Pressmeddelande | 29 July

British peace activists released after remand hearings in Luleå District Court

David Heller and Nicola Freeman, both British citizens resident in Belgium, were released after remand hearings shortly after 1600 yesterday and are now awaiting trial. After having participate in Tuesday's action in which a closed...

Story | 27 July

Solidarity outside the police station

The whole night around hundred peacecampers has been outside the police station in Luleå in solidarity with those in custody since the massaction. People are singing, making noice and shanting slogans so those inside the walls can hear...

Story | 27 July

Actiondebriefing and inspiration for more antimilitaristic resistance

Actiondebriefing and evaluation of yesterdays massaction are happening at the peace camp. People are sharing their experiences and thoughts as well as brainstorming about what went well and what could be done even better next time. The...

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Summary of activities

A summary of outreaching activities during the action camp can be found here.

Nu finns invigningstalen från seminarierna vid War starts here - let's stop it here! på Youtube: t.co/WrcdqPdj den 17 January kl. 16:28
Krigsmotstånd central del av queer kamp - Ofog om aktionen på Pride: t.co/cdzJqsD den 19 August kl. 14:51
Soldater kränkta under Prideparaden | Inrikes | SvD t.co/A2nzKh3 via @SvDse den 08 August kl. 07:53
Action camp over and all activists free.Thanks to all participants for making it such a great event!See you in the antimilitarist struggle! den 31 July kl. 12:45

Donera till kampanjen

"We need to start thinking in alternative ways, to make them seem possible, transport is just one example, alternatives to war or military states is another." Eliot and Andrea, biking 1250 km to War starts here

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WAR STARTS HERE – LET'S STOP IT HERE!