Keep New York Free of Weaponized and Surveillance Drones — Resolution to City Council

CALLING ALL NEW YORKERS You’ve heard of U.S. military drones spying on and killing people overseas. That could happen here in our hometown, so let’s stop it before it starts. There is precedent. On March 18, 2013, in Seattle, Washington, Mayor Mike McGinn ordered the city police department to scrap plans it had to roll … Continue reading Keep New York Free of Weaponized and Surveillance Drones — Resolution to City Council

Granny Peace Brigade brings Drone info to Hunter College

Seven Granny Peace Brigade members accepted the invitation of Hunter College’s Democracy Fair organizers and prepared an educational exhibit about drones, which are unmanned airborne vehicles.  Drones can be peaceful, or they can be deadly.  They can also invade privacy and contribute to severe stress when they hover over homes.  In Pakistan, Yemen and Afghanistan, … Continue reading Granny Peace Brigade brings Drone info to Hunter College