by UFPJ web | Sep 13, 2018 | Divest, Member Group, Military Spending, Top Story
With the end of summer upon us, 16 million students in the U.S. have headed off to campus to begin their fall semester of college. As colleges and universities welcome their students, we’re asking the question: how many institutions are using our tuition dollars to...
by UFPJ web | Sep 13, 2018 | Action Alerts, Economic Justice, Events & Updates, Member Group, Racial Justice
September has arrived and we’re less than a week away from Campaign Nonviolence Action Week, September 15-23, connecting the dots between war, poverty, racism, climate change, and the epidemic of violence. UFPJ has endorsed Campaign Nonviolence as have many...
by UFPJ web | Sep 10, 2018 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Military Spending, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security
GOLDEN RULE’s WEST COAST SAILING TOUR The Golden Rule anti-nuclear protest boat sailed in 1958 toward the Marshall Islands to interfere with nuclear bomb tests. The newly restored ketch has been “Sailing for a Nuclear-Free World and a Peaceful,...
by UFPJ web | Aug 12, 2018 | Action Alerts, Confronting Islamophobia, Events & Updates, Member Group
Aida Touma-Sliman, Arab Member of the Israeli Knesset will be sharing her analysis of the growth of right-wing extremism in Israel’s domestic and foreign policy, and the realities of Israel’s “New Apartheid Law.” Don’t miss these opportunities to hear directly from...
by UFPJ web | Aug 9, 2018 | Economic Justice, Events & Updates, Member Group, Racial Justice
by George Paz Martin Every time we view the news in the paper or on television or the internet, we are struck by the tragic politics of our country’s leaders. This, along with the epidemic of violence, poverty, racism and injustice, environmental destruction and...
by UFPJ web | Aug 3, 2018 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Military Spending, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security
From the Korean Peninsula, to the South China Sea, to the Middle East and South Asia, all the nuclear-armed states are engaged in unpredictable conflicts that could catastrophically escalate out of control. Tensions between the United States and Russia have risen to...