by admin | Oct 27, 2016 | Action Alerts, Climate and Environmental Justice, Events & Updates, Statement, UFPJ
United for Peace and Justice, a national antiwar coalition since 2003, supports the tribes gathered to protect the Missouri River from illegal pipeline construction in North Dakota. We call on President Obama to intervene on behalf of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe to...
by admin | Oct 24, 2016 | Action Alerts, UFPJ
United for Peace and Justice mourns the death of Tom Hayden, a long-time friend and generous supporter of our organization. Tom Hayden will be remembered as one of the giants of the movement for peace and social justice in our lifetime. Through all the major struggles...
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...