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 | Nov 9, 2015 | Action Alerts, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, UFPJ
Last week the First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, which deals with disarmament and international security, voted overwhelmingly in favor of a resolution, Taking Forward Multilateral Nuclear Disarmament Negotiations, which sets up a working group...
by admin | Nov 4, 2015 | Events & Updates, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security
Watch the event live online [2pm – 3:30PM EST, Nov. 4, 2015]: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/rep-john-conyers-jr The Crisis in US-Russia Relations, from Ukraine to Syria: Is Congress Overlooking its Causes and Potential Solutions? Hosted by Rep. John Conyers, Jr., Rep....
by admin | Oct 14, 2015 | Afghanistan, Iraq, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story, UFPJ
If you heard the candidates during last night’s Democratic Party debates, you know it is time for peace and justice activists to lead! Who spoke out forcefully for diplomacy and peace? Who condemned the ways our bloated military budget has undercut spending on...
by admin | Oct 6, 2015 | Iran, Newsletter, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story, UFPJ
This Summer through September, United for Peace and Justice joined a coalition of parters and organizations promoting peace to defend the international agreement with Iran on nuclear weapons. With members of Congress opposing the agreement, some touting war with Iran...
by admin | Sep 25, 2015 | Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security
Below, is the comment of the Western States Legal Foundation (WSLF) on the Memorandum of Agreement Between the United States Department of the Interior and the United States Department of Energy for the Manhattan Project National Historical Park. WSLF is a member...