by admin | Mar 30, 2017 | Action Alerts, Events & Updates, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story, UFPJ, Uncategorized
Last week, United for Peace and Justice had an active presence at the historic United Nations conference to negotiate a legally-binding instrument to prohibit nuclear weapons. The conference was mandated by a UN General Assembly resolution adopted in December of last...
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 25, 2017 | Action Alerts, Briefing Call, Confronting Islamophobia, Events & Updates, Legislative Working Group Posts, UFPJ
Listen to UFPJ’s Confronting Islamophobia Working Group, allies, and activists from around the country, for an informative briefing and dialogue on current and imminent attacks against targeted communities. Our experienced panelists lead a discussion on what we...
by admin | Mar 24, 2017 | Action Alerts, Legislative Working Group Posts
While Neil Gorsuch has remained evasive about his legal rulings and views during his Senate confirmation hearings, peace and justice advocates have one crucial reason to work for his rejection as a Supreme Court justice. Mr. Gorsuch, who was principal deputy to 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...
by admin | Mar 8, 2017 | Action Alerts, Climate and Environmental Justice, Global Day of Action Against Military Spending, Member Group, UFPJ
The Trump Administration has been up-front about one thing: they’re prepared to cut programs for human needs to feed military greed. Today, as we celebrate International Women’s Day and A Day Without a Woman, the world depends on the peace movement to reactivate,...
