A speech on "Media Myths about Iran" By Phil Wilayto at McMaster University Hamilton Canada. In this speech Phil is focusing on the US government and media drive to create a justification for war and sanctions against Iran.
Phil Wilayto is an organizer and writer based in Richmond,... Show More >>A speech on "Media Myths about Iran" By Phil Wilayto at McMaster University Hamilton Canada. In this speech Phil is focusing on the US government and media drive to create a justification for war and sanctions against Iran.
Phil Wilayto is an organizer and writer based in Richmond, Virginia, USA, where he is a co-founder of the community organization Defenders for Freedom, Justice & Equality and the editor of the quarterly newspaper The Virginia Defender. A civilian organizer in the Vietnam War GI Movement, he is a founding member of the Virginia Anti-War Network and the Virginia People's Assembly and a member of the Continuations Body of the National Assembly to End the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars and Occupations.
In July 2007 Phil organized a five-member People's Peace Delegation to Iran, a project that became the basis for his book “In Defense of Iran: Notes from a U.S. Peace Delegation's Journey through the Islamic Republic.” Along with other CASMII members, Phil has led workshops on Iran at national conferences of the National Assembly, Historians Against the War and United for Peace & Justice. He has been interviewed on Democracy Now, PressTV and National Public Radio, among other news outlets.
Book: "In Defense of Iran http://www.defendersfje.org/dpi/
He can be reached at [email protected]Show Less >>
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