As the 25th Anniversary of the 9/11 Attacks Approaches, the Prospects for a Trial in the Guantánamo Military Commissions Remain Uncertain

Legal proceedings in the case against the five men accused of planning and supporting the 9/11 attacks are stalled as multiple issues wend their way...

Persian Gulf War Resources

Image: Natural Earth, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons Organization statements News and Commentary US and International Law Background...

Israel/Palestine War: Resources

Image: Rousseau Diderot, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons United for Peace and Justice here provides statements, analysis, and commentary from a...

Veterans, Military Family Members Zip-Tied & Arrested Demanding “End War on Iran”

Image credit: Veterans for Peace On Monday, April 20th, 150 veterans and military family members held an act of civil disobedience peacefully...

“A Mighty Lion has Fallen”

United for Peace & Justice is deeply saddened by the passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson, and we express our condolences to his family and loved ones....

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Educational Resources About Iran

Educational Resource List: Statement for the Record on the Worldwide Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community for the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence - In this January 31, 2012 testimony to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on the most...

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Report Back from Occupy Peace!

A quick update about our weekend of Occupy Peace. Based on the smiles I saw Sunday afternoon and enthusiasm displayed throughout the weekend, the meeting was a great success. It was good after three years to come together again as United For Peace and Justice and to...

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Manufacturing the Iran Threat

Here are links to Iranian voices speaking on the threat of war and two articles about the drive to war with Iran. Raising Their Voices: Iranian Civil Society Reflections on the Military Option:  If a war were to take place right now, the atmosphere would definitely...

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