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Websites in Response to 911 and War
Complied by Patricia R. Zimmerman, Ithaca College, USA

Information Warfare
www.infowar.com
Infowar.com is a on-line bulletin board allowing members and non-members to view and put up information on the subject of War.

www.wired.com/news/conflict

Wired News is a website that deals with issues around terrorism and the 'so-called axis of evil' and technologies that are being developed for warfare.

Defense Industry
www.cdi.org

The Center for Defense Information is dedicated to strengthening security through: international cooperation; reduced reliance on unilateral military power to resolve conflict; reduced reliance on nuclear weapons; a transformed and reformed military establishment; and, prudent oversight of, and spending on, defense programs. CDI seeks to contribute alternative views on security to promote wide-ranging discourse and debate. CDI educates the public and informs policy-makers about issues of security policy, strategy, operations, weapon systems and defense budgeting, and pursues creative solutions to the problems of today and tomorrow.

Pro-war/problematic/questionable/provokative comics and animations
www.bushfordummies.com
Bush for Dummies is a Top Patriotic Anti-Bush Web Site

Text based resources with many links
www.indymedia.org
Indymedia is a collective of independent media organizations and hundreds of journalists offering grassroots, non-corporate coverage. Indymedia is a democratic media outlet for the creation of radical, accurate, and passionate tellings of truth.

www.alternet.org

AlterNet.org is a project of the Independent Media Institute , a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening and supporting independent and alternative journalism.

www.watsoninstitute.org/infopeace/911
InfoTechWarPeace is a website hopes to produce, through rapid internet interventions, online forums, international symposia, videoteleconferences, and documentaries, the kind of networked knowledge, critical thinking, and ethical sensibility that will help raise public awareness and inform new policies on global technological issues in war and peace.

www.mediachannel.org
MediaChannel.org is a nonprofit, public interest Web site dedicated to global media issues.

www.americas.org
Resource Centres of Americas informs, educates and organizes to promote human rights, democratic participation, economic justice and cross-cultural understanding in the context of globalization in the Americas.

 

Central Asia/South Asia/Asia
www.atimes.com
Asia Times Online is a quality Internet-only publication that reports and examines geopolitical, political, economic and business issues. We look at these issues from an Asian perspective; this distinguishes us from the mainstream English-language media, whose reporting on Asian matters is generally by Westerners, for Westerners. Our Chinese-language edition presents our articles to Chinese readers around the world.

www.dawn.com
DAWN is Pakistan's most widely circulated English language newspaper.

www.hindustantimes.com
The Hindustan Times Limited is an organization that has been a major force for over seven decades in the print media.

www.eurasianet.org
EurasiaNet provides information and analysis about political, economic, environmental and social developments in the countries of Central Asia and the Caucasus, as well as in Russia, the Middle East, and Southwest Asia.

Public media responses
www.indymedia.org
Indymedia is a collective of independent media organizations and hundreds of journalists offering grassroots, non-corporate coverage. Indymedia is a democratic media outlet for the creation of radical, accurate, and passionate tellings of truth.

www.wmm.com
Women Make Movies is a multicultural, multiracial, non-profit media arts organization which facilitates the production, promotion, distribution and exhibition of independent films and videotapes by and about women.

www.twn.org
Third World Newsreel is one of the oldest alternative media arts organizations in the United States. We are committed to the creation and appreciation of independent and social issue media by and about people of color, and the peoples of developing countries around the world.

www.namac.org
NAMAC is a national association of non-profit organizations and individuals committed to furthering the media arts: film, video, audio and digital.

www.papertiger.org
Paper Tiger Television (PTTV) is an open, non-profit, volunteer video collective. Through the production and distribution of our public access series, media literacy/video production workshops, community screenings and grassroots advocacy PTTV works to challenge and expose the corporate control of mainstream media.

www.freespeech.org
Freespeech is a national television channel that reflects the diversity of our society, provides perspectives that are under-represented or ignored by the mainstream media, and shines a national spotlight on engaged citizens working for progressive social change.

www.mediarights.org
MediaRights.org, a nonprofit organization, helps media makers, educators, librarians, nonprofits, and activists use documentaries to encourage action and inspire dialogue on contemporary social issues.

www.mwan.org
www.videoactivism.org

Archival projects

http://rhizome.org/911

http://lanfiles.williams.edu/~dedwards/wamp.htm
The Williams Afghan Media Project (WAMP) seeks to preserve photographs, film, video, audio, and other media having to do with the history and society of Afghanistan.

Digital Art responses to war, trauma, and 911
www.alternet.org/break_cycle.html
AlterNet.org is a project of the Independent Media Institute, a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening and supporting independent and alternative journalism.

www.a-virtual-memorial.org

Memorial Project against the Forgetting and for Humanity

Feminist views
http://rawasongs.fancymarketing.net

RAWA, the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan, was established in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 1977 as an independent political/social organization of Afghan women fighting for human rights and for social justice in Afghanistan.

Arab American
www.adc.org

ADC is a grassroots civil rights organization which welcomes people of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnicities as members. ADC also beleives in protecting civil rights and advocating a balanced Mideast policy.

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