Addressing pain caused by Agent Orange (AO) is not only charity, but gratitude and responsibility to the Vietnamese people.
Events
Agent Orange Day is August 10th. It marks the day in 1961 when the U.S. began aerial spraying of toxic herbicides over Vietnam.
Namaya on Agent Orange and UXO
Veterans For Peace 2020 National Convention Workshop on Agent Orange.
Vietnamese Victims of Agent Orange, presented by Paul Cox
Veterans For Peace 2020 National Convention Workshop on Agent Orange.
Heather Bowser, COVVHA, on Agent Orange and UXO
Veterans For Peace 2020 National Convention Workshop on Agent Orange.
Chuck Searcy on Agent Orange and UXO
Veterans For Peace 2020 National Convention Workshop on Agent Orange.
Susan Schnall on Agent Orange and UXO
Veterans For Peace 2020 National Convention Workshop on Agent Orange.
International Agent Orange Day 2014
53 seconds of silence / 53 seconds of action. August 10th 2014 is the 53th anniversary of the first time the U.S. government used Agent Orange in Vietnam.
International Agent Orange Day 2012
51 Years after the Chemical War Began in Vietnam, We Should be Silent in Memory, Then Take Action to Remedy
Appeal of the Second International Conference of Victims of Agent Orange/dioxin
The Conference, held in Hanoi from August 8th to 9th, 2011, included participants from around the world.
Remembering All Victims of Agent Orange and War on Veteran’s Day 2010
Veterans, Agent Orange advocates, politicians and supporters march with large Veterans for Peace contingents on Veteran’s Day (Armistice Day).
Art Program Benefit on International Agent Orange Day 2010
The sixth “Justice and Heart” art program was held in Hanoi on August 8.
2010 Agent Orange Day ‘Call to Action’
Five decades ago, on August 10, 1961, U.S. forces conducted the first spraying mission of so-called “herbicides” or “defoliants,” beginning the chemical warfare which lasted for almost 10 years (1961-71).
Agent Orange Day 2010: Time to Act Now! Call to Action.
The tide is turning for those responsible for the immense pain and suffering caused by Agent Orange.
U.S. Social Forum 2010 Panel
We presented a panel entitled “Beyond 35 Years: Challenges and Opportunities in Organizing in the Vietnamese Community.”
5th Agent Orange Justice Tour 2010
We brought prominent victims and spokespeople from Vietnam to Los Angeles, Washington State, Chicago, Cleveland, New York, Washington DC and other cities.
Dow: Run for Your Life! Protest
Underattended “Run for Water” plagued by death, zombies, and dozens of “Dow spokesmen”; truth seems to run free.
Confront Dow Chemical Call to Action, Los Angeles
Confront Dow Chemical at the Dow/Live Earth Run for Water. Tell Dow: You Can’t Run From Your Responsibilities!
Dia de los Muertos: Agent Orange Victims Altar
Dia de los Muertos, Mission Cultural Center, San Francisco, California. Photos at the event by Judith Sandoval.