Hancock Air National Guard Base – Stop the Wars at Home and Abroad!

Why We Persist: Activists Have Protested US Drone Base for Over a Decade

December 26, 2019 UNAC Editor Drone Warfare, Protest, Resistance

by Ed Kinane, published on Truthout.org, December 22, 2019 “All human beings possess the basic right under international law to engage in non-violent civil resistance activities for the purpose of preventing, impeding, or terminating the ongoing commission of [international crime].” — International law expert Francis Boyle Nonviolent civil resistance against international crime is about effectiveness and persistence. Or as Dorothy[…]

Drones Fly, Children Die

July 2, 2019 UNAC Editor Drone Warfare, Protest

by Judith Bello, Published on Reports from Hancock and Beyond, July 1, 2019 Hancock Air National Guard Base was one of the first domestic drone bases to come on line. The base is located in a pleasant suburb of Syracuse New York, along side the International Airport. The 174th Attack Wing at Hancock is tasked with flying Reaper Drone missions[…]