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The bravest people in wars are often those who oppose them for reasons of conscience.
There are close to hand examples of brutality brought to bear on such brave souls, such as that meted out to Archibald Baxter. The options to express conscioustious objection are not widely published, but they do exist in the US law.
Daniel Lakemacker, via AntiWar.Com, has a story:
And a website, War is Immoral.
And we should never forget the fate of Aung San Suu Kyi on the nonviolent approach (via Metta Center):
The question then is what can be done to support the Burmese people.
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