by admin | Jun 11, 2021 | Anti-Intervention, Events & Updates, Member Group, Top Story
Although President Biden has announced his intention to close the detention facilities at the Guantanamo Naval Base there have been some recent, deeply troubling developments in the ongoing military commission hearings at the base. A decision last month in the case of...
by admin | Jun 11, 2021 | Action Alerts, Economic Justice, Events & Updates, Poor Peoples Campaign, Racial Justice, Top Story
On June 21, join poor people, low-wage workers, moral and faith leaders and advocates online simultaneously with a socially distant rally in Raleigh, NC for a National Poor People’s and Low-Wage Workers Assembly. The hybrid online/in-person mass assembly will include...
by admin | Jun 11, 2021 | Action Alerts, Member Group, Top Story, UFPJ
While youth activists in the U.S. are significantly engaged in movements for racial and environmental justice, those who have come of age in a post-9/11 world have known nothing but endless war and are not likely to question our culture of violence and ecological...
by admin | Jun 11, 2021 | Anti-Intervention, Iran, Sanctions, Top Story
by Leila Zand, Code Pink On June 18, Iranians will cast their votes for their 13th presidential election since the Islamic Revolution of 1979. Whatever the result might be, this election will have one loser: the people of Iran. A resilient nation that has been...
by admin | Jun 11, 2021 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
By Kristin Scheer This Memorial Day was the first time I was able to join PeaceWorks-KC at the massive National Security Campus, where non-nuclear parts are made for nuclear weapons. It was the 10th annual event and I was moved by the experience. Jim Hannah urged all...
by admin | May 22, 2021 | Economic Justice, Events & Updates, Poor Peoples Campaign, Racial Justice, Top Story
Emerging from the pain and organizing power of the 140 million people living in poverty or with low wages in this nation, the newly introduced Congressional Resolution for a Third Reconstruction reflects an omnibus vision for a fundamental restructuring of society...