by admin | Dec 4, 2015 | Action Alerts, Member Group, Top Story, UFPJ
United for Peace and Justice (UFPJ) is looking to the future and we can see that maintaining our network of peace and justice groups will be crucial in the coming year. As you may know, we recently co-hosted a call with Progressive Democrats of America that featured...
by admin | Nov 19, 2015 | Action Alerts, Legislative Working Group Posts, Syria, UFPJ
It is tragic, but no surprise that members of Congress are using the attacks in Paris as an excuse to close our borders to fleeing Syrians. Now is not the time to turn a cold shoulder to people in need. These refugees are victims of terror, not terrorists. They are...
by admin | Nov 16, 2015 | Action Alerts, Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, UFPJ
United for Peace and Justice shares with people around the world a deep sorrow over the recent attacks in Paris, along with the civilian deaths on the downed Russian airplane and in Beirut. The massive news coverage of Paris brings home to everyone the humanity of...
by admin | Nov 16, 2015 | Action Alerts, Events & Updates, Top Story
UFPJ supports the following call-to-action as part of the Peace and Planet network. Please make a generous donation to UFPJ today so that we can continue our work for peace and strengthening our network at this difficult time. Post your local Dec. 1oth action...
by admin | Nov 14, 2015 | Action Alerts, Legislative Working Group Posts, Member Group, Syria, UFPJ
Listen to the audio recording of our call from the evening of Monday, November 16, 2015 Join PDAmerica, PDAction, and United for Peace and Justice(UFPJ) for a fantastic call with special guest Phyllis Bennis. Phyllis Bennis is a fellow of the Institute for Policy...
by admin | Nov 9, 2015 | Action Alerts, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, UFPJ
Last week the First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, which deals with disarmament and international security, voted overwhelmingly in favor of a resolution, Taking Forward Multilateral Nuclear Disarmament Negotiations, which sets up a working group...