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2003 Port of Oakland dock protest information


On April 7, 2003, in Oakland, California, United States, an anti-war protest occurred at the Port of Oakland. The non-violent protest was organized by Direct Action to Stop the War, a Bay Area peace group, which was protesting against American President Lines, alleging the company shipped arms and supplies for the U.S. military and was profiting from the war on Iraq.[1]

  1. ^ "CNN.com - Oakland antiwar protest gets ugly - Apr. 8, 2003". CNN. April 8, 2003. Retrieved November 2, 2011.

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