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Journalist in legal battle with military

San Francisco Chronicle
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January 5, 2007

The questions from the civilian spokesman at Fort Lewis started sounding suspicious to Sarah Olson. He had called to ask the Oakland freelance journalist about the accuracy of quotes in her story about Lt. Ehren Watada, which had appeared on the liberal Web site Truthout.org.

Last Updated ( Sunday, 21 January 2007 )
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Soldier's lawyers seek OK to put Iraq war on trial

The Seattle Times
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January 4, 2007

The opening round in the court-martial of 1st Lt. Ehren Watada could be key to defense hopes of putting the Iraq war on trial along with this Fort Lewis Army officer who refused to deploy to Iraq.

Last Updated ( Sunday, 21 January 2007 )
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Anti-war camp gears up for Watada's trial

Activities, vigils will support soldier who refused Iraq duty

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SEATTLE POST INTELLIGENCER REPORTER

The anti-war movement is moving into position around Fort Lewis this month, preparing a series of activities and vigils for the impending court-martial Feb. 5 of Army 1st Lt. Ehren Watada.

Last Updated ( Monday, 22 January 2007 )
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Watada supporters rally at Thomas Square today

The Honolulu Advertiser
January 4, 2007

Hawai'i members of "World Can't Wait" are spearheading a sign-waving campaign today on King Street fronting Blaisdell Concert Hall and Thomas Square to show support for Army 1st Lt. Ehren Watada, who is facing a court martial Feb. 5 for refusing to deploy to Iraq with his unit.

Last Updated ( Monday, 22 January 2007 )
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The Iraq war on trial

Already bogged down in Iraq, the US military must now deal with a court martial hearing that threatens to put the invasion itself in the dock

Guardian Unlimited
Thursday January 4, 2007
Mark Tran

Lieutenant Ehren Watada, the only US military officer to refuse deployment to Iraq, is due to appear in court today for a pre-trial hearing at Fort Lewis in the state of Washington.

Last Updated ( Monday, 22 January 2007 )
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Effects of pretrial rulings feared

Honolulu Star Bulletin
January 3, 2007
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A military judge is expected to hear arguments and make critical decisions beginning tomorrow on the parameters of 1st Lt. Ehren Watada's court-martial, and that may decide the trial's outcome before it even gets under way, his supporters fear.

Last Updated ( Monday, 22 January 2007 )
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Journalist pressured to testify

Native of Sanbornton interviewed soldier
Concord Monitor
January 4, 2007

By KATE DAVIDSON
Monitor staff

A Sanbornton native has found herself among dozens of journalists facing court subpoenas that would force them to testify about conversations with sources, a movement that threatens the rights of reporters across the country, press advocates say.

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 23 January 2007 )
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Among the Watada Supporters . . .

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We gratefully acknowledge US Rep. Mike Honda, Willie Nelson, Harry Belafonte, Mike Farrell, Ed Asner, Randi Rhodes, Susan Sarandon, Martin Sheen and many others for their support. Read their statements

Watada on NPR

Tune in or listen online: NPR's Jan 25 Fresh Air interview with Lt. Watada.

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