by UFPJ web | Dec 19, 2018 | Action Alerts, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
Senators Merkley, Warren, Gillibrand, Markey, Wyden and Sanders have introduced the Prevention of Arms Race Act of 2018 (S.3667), which declares a sense of the Senate that “President Trump’s announcement of the intent of the United States to withdraw from the INF...
by UFPJ web | Oct 13, 2018 | Action Alerts, Member Group
This urgent message is from our allies at Veterans For Peace, who gave us permission to send it to our national list. New rules have been issued that will eliminate the right to protest as we know it in Washington, D.C, but the government is required to consider...
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 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.” –...
by UFPJ web | Aug 12, 2018 | Action Alerts, Confronting Islamophobia, Events & Updates, Member Group
Aida Touma-Sliman, Arab Member of the Israeli Knesset will be sharing her analysis of the growth of right-wing extremism in Israel’s domestic and foreign policy, and the realities of Israel’s “New Apartheid Law.” Don’t miss these opportunities to hear directly from...
by UFPJ web | Apr 12, 2018 | Action Alerts, Syria
As happened a year ago, the United States threatens to spark a wider war in the Middle East. Following allegations of a chemical weapons attack in a town near Damascus, Syria, the United States and its allies immediately placed responsibility on the Syrian government,...
