by admin | Oct 25, 2020 | Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
On United Nations Day, October 24, Honduras became the 50th country to ratify the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), bringing the total number of ratifications to 50 and meeting the threshold for the Treaty’s entry-into force. With entry-into-force...
by admin | Oct 24, 2020 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story, UFPJ
On September 26, the UN International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, UFPJ took part in a 10 hour Nuclear-Weapon-Free World global civil society program with presentations, video messages, art, music, workshops and panels. Click here to read the full...
by admin | Oct 24, 2020 | Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
UFPJ welcomes a new member organization, the Campaign for Peace, Disarmament & Common Security (CPDCS). After more than four decades with the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), the last 36 years of which he served as Director of the Peace & Economic...
by admin | Sep 27, 2020 | Events & Updates, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
A reflective reunion of the Plowshares Eight was held on September 9, 2020. One hundred forty people joined Zoom with the understanding that humanity still lives under the threat of nuclear weapons. A moment of silence began the gathering to recall Fr. Daniel...
by admin | Sep 27, 2020 | Events & Updates, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story, UFPJ
United for Peace & Justice joined #WeThePeoples2020, a coalition of international civil society organizations to promote United Nations and UN-focused events from the International Day of Peace (Sept. 21) through the International Day for Nonviolence (Oct. 2). On...
by admin | Sep 25, 2020 | Anti-Intervention, Events & Updates, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
The Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space has designated October 3 -10, 2020 “Keep Space for Peace Week,” an international week of protest to defund space forces and stop to the militarization of space. In the midst of a global pandemic the U.S....