by UFPJ web | Jul 23, 2019 | Military Spending, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
Mayors for Peace Group delegation (L-R) Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui; Satoshi Karoki; John Burroughs; North American Coordinator Jackie Cabasso; Director Yasco Suehiro; Secretary-General Yasuyoshi Komizo On July 1, at the close of its 87th Annual Meeting in Honolulu,...
by UFPJ web | Jul 16, 2019 | Action Alerts, Divest, Member Group, Top Story
Pressure campaign works on CalSTRS: Teachers’ pension fund to give an update on meeting with war profiteer General Dynamics. In April, CalSTRS met with war profiteer General Dynamics. Next month, thanks to your continued pressure, we will receive an update from...
by UFPJ web | Jun 29, 2019 | Briefing Call, Divest, Member Group, Military Spending, Top Story
Want to learn more about divesting from the war machine? Tune in on Tuesday, July 2nd to learn divestment strategies and tactics that are working across the US. Sign up for the webinar! Divestment is an incredibly powerful tool we’re using to end the financing stream...
by UFPJ web | Jun 27, 2019 | Economic Justice, Petition, Poor Peoples Campaign, Racial Justice, Top Story
Last week UFPJ National Organizer George Friday, National Co-conveners Jackie Cabasso and Terry Rockefeller, and several UFPJ affiliates, met in Washington, DC at the Poor People’s Campaign Moral Congress which released its Moral Budget. This budget provides a...
by UFPJ web | Jun 24, 2019 | Action Alerts, Anti-Intervention, Iran, Member Group, Sanctions, Top Story
United for Peace & Justice condemns the current push for war with Iran. We know that the United States went to war with Iraq based on lies and it looks like the Trump Administration is using the same playbook to convince Americans that Iran is a mortal threat....