by admin | Jan 23, 2021 | Afghanistan, Confronting Islamophobia, Member Group, Top Story
Almost unnoticed amidst the chaos of the final days of the Trump Administration, the prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba began its 20th year of operation on January 11, 2021. In the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, the Bush Administration sent 780 Muslim men and...
by admin | Sep 27, 2020 | Afghanistan, Anti-Intervention, Confronting Islamophobia, Iraq, Member Group, Top Story
On the occasion of the 19th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, a coalition of human rights, civil liberties and peace organizations issued a series of reports on the legacy of the United States’ response to the attacks. Their sweeping conclusion was that, “In...
by admin | May 22, 2020 | Afghanistan, No Foreign Bases
In February 2020, the United States and the Taliban signed an agreement laying the groundwork for a full withdrawal of all foreign troops from Afghanistan and ending the United States’ longest war. Efforts to implement the agreement have seen an increase in violence...
by admin | Feb 5, 2020 | Afghanistan, Member Group, Top Story
The Washington Post recently released the Afghanistan Papers, which are internal government documents that exposed the lies told to the American people, documenting early on that the Afghanistan War was a debacle and could not be won. Yet, our government chose to...
by UFPJ web | Sep 26, 2018 | Afghanistan, Military Spending, No Foreign Bases, Top Story
October 7th is a grim reminder of 17 years of war in Afghanistan – a war that has brought death, destruction and grievous injury to so many, with little, if any, success and no conclusion. Most Americans cannot explain why we are currently at war in seven countries–...
by UFPJ web | Apr 11, 2018 | Afghanistan, Divest, Iraq, Member Group, Military Spending, No Foreign Bases, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Sanctions
In communities across the U.S. anti-war activists will be protesting on April 14 & 15 to demand:An end to all U.S. wars, bombing, and drone attacks, and other forms of aggression including weapons sales and economic sanctions;Closing all U.S. bases on foreign...