by admin | Sep 27, 2020 | Afghanistan, Anti-Intervention, Confronting Islamophobia, Iraq, Member Group, Top Story
On the occasion of the 19th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, a coalition of human rights, civil liberties and peace organizations issued a series of reports on the legacy of the United States’ response to the attacks. Their sweeping conclusion was that, “In...
by admin | Aug 23, 2020 | Anti-Intervention, Iraq, Top Story
The Iraqi protest movement known as the October Revolution is back on the streets in full force in Basra in the south of the country. The government’s inability to deliver electricity and water to residents led to outrage, as temperatures repeatedly climbed above...
by admin | Aug 22, 2020 | Anti-Intervention, Events & Updates, Iraq, Top Story, UFPJ
100 Cities. One Night for Peace, September 21, 2020, the International Day of Peace. JOIN US for a unique (virtual) on-line theatrical screening event celebrating the critically acclaimed feature documentary WE ARE MANY about the February 15, 2003 global protests...
by admin | Aug 19, 2020 | Anti-Intervention, Iraq, Top Story
Iraq’s Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, who formed a government in May, five months after the resignation of the previous prime minister in the face of unprecedented popular protest, will be at the White House on August 20. Al-Kadhimi faces a multitude of...
by admin | Jul 22, 2020 | Anti-Intervention, Iraq, Top Story
Nine years after U.S. troops “left” Iraq, only to return many times to confront ISIS and the other predictable fallout of the ill-conceived U.S. policy to “democratize” Iraq, Iraq’s national government fails to serve its people. A central issue is how the sectarian...
by admin | Jan 23, 2020 | Iran, Iraq, Statement, Top Story
Since October 1, 2019, hundreds of thousands of nonviolent protesters have taken to the streets in cities across Iraq demanding fundamental changes in the political system: an end to financial and administrative corruption, and a new government that represents and...
