by admin | Jul 25, 2020 | Action Alerts, Events & Updates, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
As we approach the 75th anniversaries of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6th and 9th, let us be aware that today, nearly 14,000 nuclear weapons, most an order of magnitude more powerful than the bombs that destroyed Hiroshima and...
by admin | May 22, 2020 | Action Alerts, Anti-Intervention, Member Group, Petition, Sanctions
While Trump beats the war drums against Venezuela and needlessly cripples Cuba with sanctions, more than ever we need to build a movement of folks who believe in peace and cooperation with our neighbors in the South. Add your name to back the New Good Neighbor Policy,...
by admin | May 22, 2020 | Action Alerts, Economic Justice, Petition, Poor Peoples Campaign, Top Story
On May 21, the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival launched a national day of action calling for people to Stay in Place! Stay Alive! Organize! Right now, states are beginning to reopen, against the best recommendations of doctors, public health...
by admin | May 12, 2020 | Action Alerts, Divest, Member Group, Military Spending, North Korea, Sanctions, Top Story
The coronavirus pandemic highlights the urgent need to reprioritize US foreign policy toward global cooperation and peace. Join UFPJ member groups and affiliates for these exciting actions and webinars. 1) National Action to End the Korean War: June 1 – 5,...
by admin | Apr 18, 2020 | Action Alerts, Anti-Intervention, Petition, Sanctions, Top Story
The global spread of COVID-19 has exposed the devastating humanitarian impacts of unilateral coercive measures (economic sanctions) by the United States government against more than thirty nations. The economic war against those nations had already resulted in...
by admin | Apr 18, 2020 | Action Alerts, Anti-Intervention, Petition, Top Story
On March 23, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres declared: “Our world faces a common enemy: COVID-19. The virus does not care about nationality or ethnicity, faction or faith. It attacks all, relentlessly. Meanwhile, armed conflict rages on around the...