📢Every year, poppies are pinned on Veterans Day. A symbol of those who were sent to fight and die for the sake of the powerful. But poppies remind us of graves – they remind us of death. We choose a different path. We do not celebrate wars. We celebrate those who refused them. Wars are not fought by presidents, generals or weapons manufacturers. Wars are fought by ordinary people, sent to kill and die for borders, profits and power. But we have a choice. And some have already chosen: deserters, refuseniks and those who said NO to orders. They are not traitors – they are defenders of life.
🔴Pin on a daisy – a symbol of the courage to say NO to wa
🔴You can pick it in a meadow.
🔴Or make it out of paper, fabric or draw it.
🔴Share your photo with a daisy on social media.
🔴Explain to the people around you why you are pinning it.
🔴Download and distribute our posters and flyers. Or make your own.
🔴Hang up a banner, write a message on the sidewalk with chalk.
☮️EVERY DESERTER BRING US CLOSER TO PEACE!
📢Let us know that you will join the events in your city.
📨Write to dezerter@riseup.net or send a message to whatsapp (+420792757100).
I BETTER HAVE A DAISY IN A HELMET THAN POPPIES ON A GRAVE
