If you’re interested in taking part in the Global Day of Listening to Afghans with the Afghan Youth Peace Vounteers, you can listen to a live broadcast on Afghans for Peace TV above, which is steaming now. It is a unique opporunity to hear directly from the Afghan people about what they want and how they are being affected by the war.
Start time: Saturday – December 18th, 2010 – 6:30pm PST
End time: Sunday – December 19th, 2010 – 6:30pm PST
(For local time in your area go to: Time Zone Converter)
Eric Stoner is a co-founding editor at Waging Nonviolence and an adjunct professor at Saint Joseph's University, New York. His articles have appeared in The Guardian, Mother Jones, Salon, The Nation, Sojourners and In These Times.
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