by admin | Oct 13, 2016 | Action Alerts, Member Group, Top Story
Dear Peace Ally, I want to let you know about the exciting new “Peace Pledge” campaign that United for Peace and Justice is launching. The pledge is a commitment to take action for peace and justice up to and beyond the 2016 U.S. elections and it’s ready for...
by admin | Sep 20, 2016 | Action Alerts, Legislative Working Group Posts, Saudi Arabia, UFPJ
The Saudi Coalition, backed by the U.S, has committed a multitude of war crimes in Yemen killing thousands of innocent civilians. The Senate and House are taking action by putting forth legislation to stop the current $1.15 billion US weapons sales to Saudi Arabia....
by admin | Aug 23, 2016 | Action Alerts, Uncategorized
The Peace Movement has a rare opportunity to get Congress to halt weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, which is a human rights violator and is committing deadly war crimes in Yemen with the support of the U.S. The Obama Administration has recently blocked the sale of...
by admin | Aug 9, 2016 | Action Alerts, Events & Updates
It’s hard to believe that the World Social Forum is already well underway in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It seems like just yesterday that UFPJ was on some of the earliest North American outreach calls with the organizers. This week, there are hundreds of...
by admin | Jul 28, 2016 | Action Alerts, Afghanistan, Events & Updates
It may be summertime, but that doesn’t mean that UFPJ’s taking a holiday. Between the racist killings and harassment on our streets, endless U.S. wars abroad, and military games being conducted by nuclear armed states, we are campaigning tirelessly and...
by admin | Jul 16, 2016 | Action Alerts, Events & Updates, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Uncategorized
On August 6 and 9, the 71st anniversaries of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, we encourage you to highlight the growing dangers of wars among nuclear-armed states and the imperative of nuclear disarmament as you commemorate those horrific events....