by admin | Apr 16, 2015 | Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story, UFPJ
The global situation is careening out of control. Our President, who stated in his 2013 inaugural address that “a decade of war is now ending”, has authorized the bombing of 7 countries (most with which we are not at war): Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen, Syria,...
by admin | Apr 9, 2015 | Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
Click here to add your organization to our growing list of official Peace & Planet endorsers. We are fast approaching the April 24 – 26 Peace & Planet Mobilization for a Nuclear-Free, Peaceful, Just and Sustainable World in New York City and around the world!...
by admin | Apr 3, 2015 | Action Alerts, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
2015 marks the 70th anniversary of the United States atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It also marks 45 years since the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) entered into force, obligating all States parties to undertake good faith negotiations for the...
by admin | Mar 27, 2015 | Iraq, Member Group, Top Story, UFPJ
Who: AFSC/ IVAW What: Iraq: Where Are We, and Where Are We Going? Where: Quaker Meeting house 65 9th street San Francisco When: 3/29/2015, 5:00:00 PM On the 12th year of the U.S. War in Iraq, two presenters will lead a discussion on what’s next: Wardah Khalid is a...
by admin | Mar 16, 2015 | Action Alerts, Iraq, Member Group
In our Spring call-to-action, UFPJ announced a series of coordinated peace and justices events leading up to a mass mobilization. One of the dates we have encouraged member groups to organize around is March 19. Please check out these antiwar events recognizing the...
by admin | Mar 6, 2015 | Iraq, Member Group
March 19 marks the 12th anniversary of “Shock and Awe,” the US-led attack on Iraq that kicked off the “global war on terror.” We encourage our member groups to commemorate this date with local candlelight vigils, demonstrations, direct actions, and discussions about...