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Medea Benjamin
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Medea Benjamin is an American political activist, best known for co-founding Code Pink and, along with her husband, activist and author Kevin Danaher, fair trade advocacy group Global Exchange. Benjamin also was a Green Party candidate in 2000 for the United States Senate.
The Los Angeles Times has described her as "one of the high profile leaders" of the peace movement and in 1999, San Francisco Magazine included her on its "power list" of the "60 Players Who Rule the Bay Area."
(via Freebase)
Protesters from the American-based Code Pink peace group were prevented from entering Pakistan's tribal region to demonstrate against US drone strikes there. They were part of a convoy led by Pakistani politician Imran Khan. Reza Sayah reports.