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Interview with Veterans and Allies: 10 Days into the “Fast for Gaza” at the United Nations in NYC

01.06.25 - New York City - Pressenza New York

Engr. Antero Mappang and fellow BCU presenter Mr. Jefte Panganiban from the College of Criminal Justice Education proudly display their certificates. Mr. Panganiban presented the research titled “Dispute Resolution Strategies of the Lupon Tagapamayapa in Palma Urbano, Baguio City: A Qualitative-Descriptive Analysis.” Also in the photo is Engr. Criselda Felix, adviser to Engr. Mappang, who supported his research journey. Photo credit: Sonny Boy T. Ancheta. (Image by David Andersson / Pressenza)

As international pressure mounts on Israel to end the starvation of Gaza’s population, Pressenza speaks with members of Veterans For Peace who are participating in a 40-day “Fast for Gaza” in front of the U.S. Mission to the United Nations in New York City.

In this video, we hear from:

Mike Ferner, former National Director of Veterans For Peace
Phil Tottenham, Marine Corps veteran and VFP member
Joy Metzler, VFP member and conscientious objector
Ken Ashe, VFP member
Russell Brown, Marine Corps and Vietnam veteran

We also speak with activist ally Jessie Fairbanks at the 10-day mark of the fast.

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