by admin | Apr 7, 2017 | Action Alerts, Syria, Top Story, UFPJ
Peace and Justice activists are taking to the streets to protest the illegal and dangerous US military action in Syria. UFPJ is calling for local actions across the country to stop US military involvement in Syria! Read our statement from earlier today. Act now, to...
by admin | Apr 7, 2017 | Action Alerts, Legislative Working Group Posts, Syria, Top Story
Once again, the United States is sliding towards a wider war in the Middle East. Only two days after the first allegations of the use of chemical weapons against a village in Syria, the United States has attacked an air base in Syria with more than fifty sea launched...
by admin | Mar 30, 2017 | Action Alerts, Events & Updates, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story, UFPJ, Uncategorized
Last week, United for Peace and Justice had an active presence at the historic United Nations conference to negotiate a legally-binding instrument to prohibit nuclear weapons. The conference was mandated by a UN General Assembly resolution adopted in December of last...
by admin | Mar 30, 2017 | Action Alerts, UFPJ
50 years ago, on April 4, 1967 at Riverside Church, in NYC, Martin Luther King delivered his powerful and most controversial speech, “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence”. No longer willing to keep silent about the immorality of the Vietnam War, knowing the...
by admin | Mar 25, 2017 | Action Alerts, Briefing Call, Confronting Islamophobia, Events & Updates, Legislative Working Group Posts, UFPJ
Listen to UFPJ’s Confronting Islamophobia Working Group, allies, and activists from around the country, for an informative briefing and dialogue on current and imminent attacks against targeted communities. Our experienced panelists lead a discussion on what we...
by admin | Mar 24, 2017 | Action Alerts, Legislative Working Group Posts
While Neil Gorsuch has remained evasive about his legal rulings and views during his Senate confirmation hearings, peace and justice advocates have one crucial reason to work for his rejection as a Supreme Court justice. Mr. Gorsuch, who was principal deputy to the...
