by admin | Sep 4, 2021 | Afghanistan, Anti-Intervention, Member Group, Top Story
While the words that we spoke may have promised a hopeful cooperative future, our bombs, drones, and night raids drowned out those words. Our commitment to violence buried Afghan hearts and minds beneath paralyzing fear, generational trauma, and the crushing emotions...
by admin | Aug 29, 2021 | Afghanistan, Anti-Intervention, Member Group, Top Story
by Terry Kay Rockefeller, founding member of September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows’ response to the events in Afghanistan, barely two weeks old, calling for “an immediate and continuing ceasefire and for all...
by admin | Aug 28, 2021 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
—Hiroko Komiya, left, with Keiko Baker, preparing to speak.—Photo by Jim Hannah By Kristin Scheer On the evening of Aug. 8, PeaceWorks Kansas City gathered more than 50 people—anti-nuke activists, members of the Greater Kansas City Interfaith Council, along with Vets...
by admin | Aug 28, 2021 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
On August 6, the 76th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima, UFPJ member groups including Western States Legal Foundation and Tri-Valley Communities Against a Radioactive Environment (CAREs) held a “hybrid” live/virtual rally at the Livermore Nuclear...
by admin | Aug 28, 2021 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Racial Justice, Top Story
In summer 2020, people in the United States were forced to acknowledge and grapple with the violence, systemic injustice and inequity that Black Americans have been subjected to in this country. With the death of George Floyd being recorded and shared all over the...
by admin | Jul 17, 2021 | Action Alerts, Events & Updates, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
We celebrated the entry-into-force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons on January 22, 2021, but just six days later, The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced it is keeping the hands of its Doomsday Clock at 100 seconds to midnight, the closest...
