The Pacific Australia: Tony Pitman and others have launched several public events in major cities in Australia. See web site below for event coverage, including press releases and images. Free
Bodies FREE
BODIES has one goal: [Group is based in Australia and is hosted by Freedom International].
Image from Independent Media Center article. Click on image for larger view Clothing-free anti-war activists Anna Clark, Amy Minshull, and Anne-Lise Ahfat outside the US consulate in Sydney, Australia. See link below. Sydney Morning Herald: Nude Protestors Escape Conviction Nov 14, 2002 Sydney:
"No War" protest March 2, 2003 at sports stadium. More than 250 participated. CNN.com "Naked anti-war demos sweep world" Monday, March 3, 2003 NineMSN: Knight leads nude protest March 2, 2003 Byron Bay:
750 women and children protest war on February 8, 2003. Grace Knight was event organizer. Baring Witness: Byron Bay, NSW, Australia Yahoo! News "Women Bare All in Australian Anti-War Protest" Sat Feb 8, 2003 Common Dreams: "750 Women Go Nude in Protest" Feb 9, 2003 Another Byron Bay event was organized by Cameron Sparkes-Carroll and was carried out on February 23, 2003. About 250 men spelled out "Peace Man". Herald Sun: Men's Turn for Naked Protest Salon.com: "Men join nude peace protest" Feb 23, 2003 Naked protestors fought anti-nudity tickets at Byron Bay beach in 1997 and 1998: Kinetic travel Network: Nude Ain't Rude Rally 1997 & 1998
Image source is theage.com. Melbourne. Two women, Sharee Cooper and Sebastain Dvortche, were charged with offensive behavior after running naked during World Economic Forum protests. More information with links to stories and pictures available at article dated 28 Feb 2001 from the Age See also write up and picture at Streaking.net See the organizations section for a group by the name of NAVEL. |
