May 2010
2 posts
MY DAUGHTER IS LIVING IN DAMASCUS—YOU TWO WOULD... →
I haven’t known Sarah for very long. In fact, I knew her mom, Nora, for years before I ever met her, living in Oakland and working on community garden projects together. In November of 2009 I took a…
NEW YORK CITY – FREE THE HIKERS EVENT TOMORROW!... →
Tomorrow (Monday, May 3), President Ahmadinejad of Iran will be visiting the U.N. to address the beginning of a nuclear disarmament conference. Family and friends will gather…
QUOTES ABOUT THE SPIRIT →
Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968)
“Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but…
ASK IRANIAN OFFICIALS TO RELEASE #USHIKERS →
WRITE A LETTER TO IRANIAN OFFICIALS:
Please write to President Ahmadinejad and Chief of the Judiciary Sadegh Larijani calling for the Hikers’ release. Below, we’ve provided a template and address…
April 2010
26 posts
DESMOND TUTU CALLS FOR #USHIKERS’ RELEASE AGAIN: →
ARCHBISHOP DESMOND TUTU: “RELEASE 3 US HIKERS HELD IN IRAN”
(The Associated Press)
JOHANNESBURG — Retired South African archbishop Desmond Tutu is calling for the urgent release of three…
Memories of Freedom: South Africa, Canada and Iran →
I woke up this morning remembering where I was a year ago today. On a breathtaking hike in the Western Cape, South Africa, with Josh and Oliver. The freedom that we felt that day stands…
#USHIKERS’ FRIEND ON WHY YOU SHOULD CARE →
REPUBLISHED FROM MONTHLY REVIEW MAGAZINE:
Why You Should Care about the Three Americans Held in Iran by Scott Campbell
Sarah & Shane in Better Times
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Brazilian call to Free the Hikers! →
Two Brazilian citizens compelled to share their concern for Sarah, Shane and Josh and express their strong call for their release (English and Portuguese):
Rene Huggeneyer is a Brazilian citizen…
Thank you! RT @SaberiRoxana The hikers’ families are amazing. I hope you will stay strong. You have many people praying for your 3 kids #SSJ
Message from Roxana Saberi: “The hikers’ families are amazing. I hope you will stay strong. You have many people… http://fb.me/wpNz46Q9
We stay strong for them RT @SaberiRoxana: hikers’ families are amazing. I hope you’ll stay strong You have many people praying for your kids
Concerns held for US hikers held in Iran | Radio New Zealand #SSJ http://fb.me/sL7vPdEb
RT @farah_way: Just read Oliver’s piece for our blog post & can’t stop crying enough to write mine. Some things can’t be put into words #SSJ
US demands release of three Americans detained in #Iran | Kolkata Observer http://ow.ly/1CHMS #SSJ
“We’re really concerned about these kids, we’re concerned more than we were before if that’s possible” ~ Nora Shourd #SSJ
US Secretary’s Remarks: Statement on American Hikers Detained in Iran | Accra Daily Mail #SSJ http://fb.me/ygdr9hau
US ‘concerned’ about hikers held in Iran | Sydney Morning Herald http://fb.me/wSyO49NW
2 Americans jailed in Iran reported in poor health | @WashingtonPost http://ow.ly/1CG3g #SSJ
“One minute felt like an hour, an hour felt like a day and a day felt like an eternity” ~@SaberiRoxana http://ow.ly/1CFYD #SSJ
RT @farah_way: #SSJ On this day last year I was in South Africa on most memorable hike of my life w/ Josh & Oliver http://twitpic.com/1iewvp
2 Americans jailed in Iran reported in poor health | Washington Post #SSJ http://fb.me/wp3UbIsR
You can also email letters to Sarah, Shane & Josh to letterstohikers@gmail.com. We will send them right away. #SSJ
FRIEND OF #SSJ, @ANGRYWHITEKID: WHY U SHOULD CARE ABT #USHIKERS http://bit.ly/bmTGT2
The Quest for Freedom | The Reluctant Journo #SSJ #blog http://fb.me/wRZM7NLI
SO touched RT @ShantaCovington: My new blog post on “The Quest for Freedom” for #SSJ at www.thereluctantjourno.blogspot.com
RT @farah_way I have to stop tweeting & WRITE to Josh! What can I say after NINE months of no contact?! Knowing he’s suffering : ( #SSJ
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A Video Curation of the 3 Hikers Imprisoned in...
digitalheirloom:
On July 31, 2009, three young Americans were arrested and charged with espionage after crossing an unmarked Iranian border while hiking to a waterfall in the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan.
It took over a week for the White House to obtain an official confirmation, but families of the three hikers were quick to meet with the press to reiterate the benign intentions of the...
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VIDEO: Sarah & Shane, #USHikers In Iran Sick #SSJ →
noetical:
BERKELEY, Calif. —The mothers of the three hikers talked with KTVU news about what they’ve learned from Swiss diplomats who were allowed to visit the hikers in jail. One mother, Nora Shourd, has waited 265 days, or 9 long months for Iran to release her daughter and two other UC graduates from prison, and there’s still no end in sight.
“We’re really concerned about these kids, we’re...
March 2010
338 posts
Playing for Change: Please “Stand By” Sarah, Shane & Josh… http://fb.me/tPvHznQZ
Breaking updated VIDEO: International Call please rt http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-cM2cTStVE&feature=youtu.be http://fb.me/t7PPylEo
New VIDEO: INTERNATIONAL CALL TO @FREEtheHIKERS http://youtu.be/V-cM2cTStVE #SSJ
YouTube might be down- but our spirits are not. Video still… http://fb.me/w048A6oZ
RT @MirPeace: Still thinking of #SSJ & their families. Please #Iran, you have everything to gain by showing mercy www.freethehikers.org
RT @angrywhitekid: April 7 will mark 250 days in detention for Sarah, Shane and Josh. Free them now! http://ow.ly/1qzIh #SSJ
RT @HandymanConnect: #SOLIDARITY #SSJ “Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn” HB Stow #QUOTE
Missing you. Missing you. Missing you. Soon this will be over! Iran please FREE our loved ones… http://fb.me/vDhWnxcu
RT @noetical: Mothers of #USHikers @UN http://bit.ly/9OQBlp #ssj #Iran
RT @Amanda_Mueller Courage doesn’t always roar Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying “I will try again tomorrow”
THX! RT @twapperkeeperR5: : @FREEtheHikers has created hashtag TwapperKeeper notebook #ssj -> http://www.twapperkeeper.com/hashtag/ssj
RT @JessieJessup: We were born to unite with our fellow men, and to join in community with the human race ~Cicero #SSJ #SOLIDARITY #QUOTE
RT @awakeningaimee: What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us. What we have done for others lasts forever! #SSJ #SOLIDARITY
We are feeling your #SOLIDARITY! Welcome our 2000th follower @UVaDivConf! Keep sending us msgs, quotes, songs, etc. re. SOLIDARITY! #SSJ
RT @ShantaCovington “U can only protect ur liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom” ~ Clarence Darrow #SSJ #Solidarity
RT @BethDiebels: @freethehikers “And, in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.” -The Beatles #SSJ #SOLIDARITY
RT @JessieJessup I now understand that my welfare is only possible if I acknowledge my unity w/ all people of the world w/out exception #SSJ
Today we are thinking of the importance of #SOLIDARITY in reaching our goals. Tweet us a quote, song, photo, msg…& we will RT #SSJ