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....
by UFPJ web | Jun 24, 2019 | Action Alerts, Economic Justice, Petition, Poor Peoples Campaign, Top Story
Earlier this week UFPJ National Organizer George Friday, National Co-conveners Jackie Cabasso and Terry Rockefeller, and various UFPJ affiliates, met in Washington, DC at the Poor People’s Campaign Moral Congress, which on Monday released its Moral Budget. The Moral...
by UFPJ web | Jun 18, 2019 | Climate and Environmental Justice, Military Spending, Top Story
A new report from the Watson Institute at Brown University details the staggering greenhouse gas emissions from the U.S. military: 1.2 billion metric tons! This is equal to 257 million passenger car emissions – more than double the number of cars on the road...
by UFPJ web | Jun 14, 2019 | Action Alerts, Iran, Member Group, Sanctions, Top Story
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who has spent the last year boasting about the Trump administration’s maximum pressure campaign against Iran, just shifted the narrative last weekend, telling reporters that the Trump administration is open to holding talks with Iran...
by UFPJ web | Jun 6, 2019 | Confronting Islamophobia, Events & Updates, Top Story
UFPJ was approached about promoting a new film and organizing initiative, “Free Trip to Egypt.” We watched the trailer and were intrigued, so we’re passing the invitation along to you. In these times of tremendous polarization and alienation, film producer Tarek...
