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This message is directed to all UFPJ member group contacts. Please share the following message with your peace and justice organization. We want to hear what your group is working on and highlight your efforts in our newsletter, as well as through our web, social...
PETITION: Act Now to Save Iran Deal!
United for Peace and Justice welcomes the completion of the historic international agreement with Iran, which limits its nuclear program in exchange for the lifting of economic sanctions and the ending of its isolation. After years of futile, horrific wars, we join...
Peace & Planet Summer: A Call to Commemorate the 70th Anniversaries of the Hiroshima & Nagasaki A-Bombings
“It is because of nuclear weapons that the human race continues to be threatened. That is why, ultimately, the one thing that we atomic bomb survivors are calling for is the elimination of every last nuclear weapon.” – Chieko Watanabe – Nagasaki Hibakusha “The release...
Obama’s Strategy for Iraq: Escalation
With the Islamic State on the rise, and the ever pressing threat of U.S. attacks or invasion in the Middle East, the peace movement is demanding that President Obama come clean on his strategy for Iraq. While the President has recently claimed that he has "no...
War on ISIS? Oppose US Military Intervention in Syria
Join a Nat’l Conference Call on Syria w/ Phyllis Bennis – Mon., 11/16 End War & Occupations Conference Call Call Date: Monday, November 16th, 2015 Call Time: 6:00 PM PT, 7:00 PM MT, 8:00 PM CT, 9:00 PM ET Conference Call Number: (605) 562-3140 Access Code:...
PETITION: “Real Progressives Talk About Militarism, And Military War Spending!”
Please forward this alert to your contacts, share on social media, and bring it up at your meetings! Ask them to sign the petition: "REAL PROGRESSIVES TALK ABOUT MILITARISM, WAR AND MILITARY SPENDING!" USLAW launched a petition to help progressives like Bernie Sanders...
UFPJ Takes the to Streets!
UFPJ has been out in force, marching in the streets of New York and endorsing actions across the country! Our members turned out in numbers to demand that the nuclear-armed nations get serious about disarmament. The march was the culmination of the Peace & Planet...
Reporting Back from the Left Forum 2015
This weekend, UFPJ was pleased to participate in the Left Forum at John Jay Community College in NYC. It was great to see many of you there. According to their own website: Left Forum convenes the largest annual conference of a broad spectrum of left and progressive...
VIDEO: Jackie Cabasso, UFPJ Co-Convener, Addresses UN to Eliminate Nukes
On May 1, shortly after the Peace and Planet Mobilization in NYC (April 24-26) Jackie Cabasso, Executive Director of Western States Legal Foundation, Co-Convener of United for Peace and Justice, and part of the International Planning Group of Peace & Planet, was...
NDAA Vote Today! Tell Congress: “No More Money For War!” 202-224-3121
You can't make this up! Twenty-four hours after the horrifying Amtrak train crash, which could have been avoided with advanced speed-control technology, the House Appropriations Committee voted to cut approximately 20% of Amtrak's appropriation in order to meet the...
All Aboard for Peace & Planet! April 24-26
The April 24 - 26 Peace & Planet Mobilization for a Nuclear-free, Peaceful Just and Sustainable World, in New York City and around the world, is almost here! Sign up for our Thunderclap! If you’re coming to New York, there’s still time to register for the April...
Live Stream the Peace & Planet Conference from Home!
Watch the Peace & Planet Conference for a Nuclear-Free, Peaceful, Just and Sustainable World live on your computer! The Opening Ceremony begins at 6:30 pm EDT/3:30 pm PDT Friday, April 24, followed by the Opening Plenary – Connecting the Struggles for a...