Through the Washington Peace Center Kilbride works as an activist-organizer on a variety of peace and justice issues including opposing the war and occupation of Iraq and Afghanistan, the abolition of torture, opposing the USA PATRIOT Act, the US Military Commissions Act of 2006,[2] the closing of the Guantanamo Bay prison camp, and supporting the struggle of the Palestinian people calling for an end to the Israeli occupation by organizing demonstrations against the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)[3][4] and Christians United for Israel, CUFI.
He was arrested with Ellen Barfield, Gordon Clark, David Barrows, Eve Tetaz, Joy First, and Sam Crooke.
A jury found them not guilty after they defended themselves pro se in a trial that lasted almost one week in DC Superior Court.
[18][19][20] He is serving a one-year unsupervised probation for his conviction of "Unlawful Free Speech" inside the United States Supreme Court.
In this most recent action of civil resistance, inside the United States Supreme Court, on January 11, 2008 he called for the closing of the Guantanamo Bay prison camp by kneeling and praying.