by admin | Mar 18, 2016 | Action Alerts, Events & Updates, Global Day of Action Against Military Spending, Top Story, UFPJ
2016 has already proven to be a very active year for the peace movement, as groups around the country take action on urgent issues like the Syrian Crisis, US weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, and the catastrophic War on Yemen. Please scroll down to learn about 3...
by admin | Mar 12, 2016 | Action Alerts, Events & Updates, Top Story, UFPJ
United for Peace and Justice has endorsed Democracy Spring and your organization should too! It’s time to take mass nonviolent action on a historic scale to save our democracy. This April, in Washington, D.C., we will demand a Congress that will take immediate action...
by admin | Mar 12, 2016 | Action Alerts, Events & Updates, Member Group, UFPJ
Join us April 16-18 as we demand a democracy in which voting rights are protected and the integrity of the vote is not undermined by big money. Democracy Awakening is a broad coalition of organizations representing the labor, peace, environmental, student, racial...
by admin | Mar 2, 2016 | Action Alerts, Afghanistan, Global Day of Action Against Military Spending, Iran, Iraq, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Syria
Despite the fact that we inhabit a war culture and machine with a vast reach and capacity never seen before, we must stand strong in opposition to endless war. It falls upon us as peace activists to inspire American people – and people around the world – to call for...
by admin | Mar 2, 2016 | Action Alerts, Global Day of Action Against Military Spending, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security
People across the globe are organizing local actions to decry current priorities that spend $1.75 trillion/year on arms when our planet is in crisis. On April 5, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute will release its annual report on world military...
by admin | Feb 9, 2016 | Action Alerts, Events & Updates
The United States and Saudi Arabia have long shared an virtually unquestioned alliance and various business ties around oil, militarism, and finance. Despite Saudi Arabia’s extreme human rights abuses and threats to national and global security, the United...