Refusing to serve in a war that is illegal
Hawaii Reporter
by Ehren Watada
06/23/06
I am a U.S. Army commissioned officer and currently, I am awaiting charges for refusal to participate in the illegal war and occupation in Iraq. I was born and raised in Hawai'i. As a child, my family instilled in me a moral sense of right, wrong and giving of one's self. As a young man, I worked my way through college, appreciating the value of earning my own education. I haven't always lived a perfect life, but I have tried to live it to the best of my ability. When I decided to be military officer, I chose to lead by example and put the needs of others before myself. Joining the Army is a choice I will never regret: My decision to reject unlawful and immoral orders in spite of the danger, has taught me the true meaning of sacrifice...
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Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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by Ehren Watada
06/23/06
I am a U.S. Army commissioned officer and currently, I am awaiting charges for refusal to participate in the illegal war and occupation in Iraq. I was born and raised in Hawai'i. As a child, my family instilled in me a moral sense of right, wrong and giving of one's self. As a young man, I worked my way through college, appreciating the value of earning my own education. I haven't always lived a perfect life, but I have tried to live it to the best of my ability. When I decided to be military officer, I chose to lead by example and put the needs of others before myself. Joining the Army is a choice I will never regret: My decision to reject unlawful and immoral orders in spite of the danger, has taught me the true meaning of sacrifice...
http://tinyurl.com/pxpbk
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Watada
rudkla - 27. Jun, 14:58
