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 | Sep 13, 2018 | Divest, Member Group, Military Spending, Top Story
With the end of summer upon us, 16 million students in the U.S. have headed off to campus to begin their fall semester of college. As colleges and universities welcome their students, we’re asking the question: how many institutions are using our tuition dollars to...
by UFPJ web | Sep 13, 2018 | Action Alerts, Economic Justice, Events & Updates, Member Group, Racial Justice
September has arrived and we’re less than a week away from Campaign Nonviolence Action Week, September 15-23, connecting the dots between war, poverty, racism, climate change, and the epidemic of violence. UFPJ has endorsed Campaign Nonviolence as have many...
by UFPJ web | Sep 10, 2018 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Military Spending, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security
GOLDEN RULE’s WEST COAST SAILING TOUR The Golden Rule anti-nuclear protest boat sailed in 1958 toward the Marshall Islands to interfere with nuclear bomb tests. The newly restored ketch has been “Sailing for a Nuclear-Free World and a Peaceful,...
by UFPJ web | Sep 4, 2018 | Action Alerts, Climate and Environmental Justice, Military Spending, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security
“…[G]lobal warming and nuclear war are two different ways that humanity, having grown powerful through science, through production, through population growth, threatens to undo the natural underpinnings of human, and all other, life.” –...
