by admin | May 3, 2017 | Action Alerts, Member Group, Top Story
In mid-March, President Trump released his proposed $1 trillion federal budget. The proposed Trump Budget, while increasing the Pentagon’s war budget by $54 billion and allocating $1.4 billion to upgrade the U.S. nuclear arsenal (under the Department of Energy),...
by admin | Apr 7, 2017 | Action Alerts, Syria, Top Story, UFPJ
Peace and Justice activists are taking to the streets to protest the illegal and dangerous US military action in Syria. UFPJ is calling for local actions across the country to stop US military involvement in Syria! Read our statement from earlier today. Act now, to...
by admin | Apr 7, 2017 | Action Alerts, Legislative Working Group Posts, Syria, Top Story
Once again, the United States is sliding towards a wider war in the Middle East. Only two days after the first allegations of the use of chemical weapons against a village in Syria, the United States has attacked an air base in Syria with more than fifty sea launched...
by admin | Mar 30, 2017 | Action Alerts, UFPJ
50 years ago, on April 4, 1967 at Riverside Church, in NYC, Martin Luther King delivered his powerful and most controversial speech, “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence”. No longer willing to keep silent about the immorality of the Vietnam War, knowing the...
by admin | Mar 10, 2017 | Action Alerts, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
In the last few months, the peace and justice movement has united and effectively fought back against racism, islamophobia, and militarism. We’re listening and responding to the people and one thing is clear: Americans don’t want Donald Trump to have...