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The Shameful 24th Anniversary of the Opening of the Military Detention Facility on the Guantánamo Bay Naval Base

The Shameful 24th Anniversary of the Opening of the Military Detention Facility on the Guantánamo Bay Naval Base

by UFPJ web | Jan 24, 2026 | Confronting Islamophobia, Events & Updates, Member Group, Top Story

The day before Camp X-Ray was revealed to the American public in 2002, the Bush Administration prison commander at Guantánamo claimed the inmates would be “the worst of the worst.”  On January 19, 2026, the DHS (Department of Homeland Security) assured the American...
Environmental Review Begins of Massive Project to Produce Plutonium Cores of Nuclear Weapons

Environmental Review Begins of Massive Project to Produce Plutonium Cores of Nuclear Weapons

by UFPJ web | Aug 23, 2025 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story

By John Burroughs, Senior Analyst, Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy, and Board Member, Western States Legal Foundation The United States is now planning to establish an infrastructure capable of producing at least 80 plutonium pits for nuclear weapons per year. The...
“No more Hiroshimas. No more Nagasakis. No more war. No more hibakusha”

“No more Hiroshimas. No more Nagasakis. No more war. No more hibakusha”

by UFPJ web | Aug 23, 2025 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story

by Jackie Cabasso, Executive Director, Western States Legal Foundation; National Co-convener, United for Peace & Justice; Mayors for Peace North American Coordinator photo: the Nagasaki Peace Statue  August 6th and 9th marked the 80th anniversaries of the U.S....
#HumanRaceNotArmsRace

#HumanRaceNotArmsRace

by UFPJ web | Jul 26, 2025 | Action Alerts, Events & Updates, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story

As we approach the 80th anniversaries of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9, authoritarian nationalists now hold state power in seven of the nine nuclear-armed states. Even limited progress towards arms control and disarmament has...
Abolition 2000 at the NPT PrepCom – Lighting the Way to Peace!

Abolition 2000 at the NPT PrepCom – Lighting the Way to Peace!

by UFPJ web | May 25, 2025 | Events & Updates, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story

Photo credit: Alyn Ware From April 28 – May 9, 2025, states parties to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) met at United Nations headquarters in New York City for the third Preparatory Committee (PrepCom) meeting for the 2026 NPT Review Conference. The NPT...
MLK’s “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence” – Now More Than Ever

MLK’s “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence” – Now More Than Ever

by UFPJ web | Apr 25, 2025 | Economic Justice, Events & Updates, Member Group, Military Spending, Poor Peoples Campaign, Racial Justice, Top Story

Photo: Oakland, CA Beyond Vietnam readers; photo credit: Sandy Thacker In his prophetic speech, “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence,” delivered on April 4, 1967, exactly one year before his tragic and untimely assassination, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. declared:...
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