by admin | Nov 14, 2021 | Afghanistan, Member Group, Top Story
Under the George W. Bush Administration at least 780 Muslim men were brought to the prison facilities at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, which was opened on January 11, 2002. Today, as GITMO’s 20th anniversary approaches, 39 men remain. Ten have been charged but are...
by admin | Oct 20, 2021 | Member Group, Top Story, UFPJ
On October 18th UFPJ’s initial group of emerging activists began our six-month training program with UFPJ’s National Organizer, George Friday. Between now and the end of the year participants sponsored by UFPJ groups from Western Massachusetts (Springfield No One...
by admin | Oct 16, 2021 | Economic Justice, Events & Updates, Member Group, Military Spending, Top Story
In 2021, the United States will spend $740 billion on the Pentagon budget which is equal to $1.4 million a MINUTE. With just 10% of the Pentagon budget, we could END homelessness in the United States, yet we’re told time and time again that we just “can’t afford”...
by admin | Sep 18, 2021 | Afghanistan, Anti-Intervention, Events & Updates, Member Group, Top Story
On the 20th anniversary of September 11, CODEPINK and Mass Peace Action hosted the webinar: Never Forget: 9/11 and the 20 Year War on Terror. September 11th, 2001, fundamentally altered the culture of the United States and its relationship with the rest of the world....
by admin | Sep 4, 2021 | Afghanistan, Anti-Intervention, Member Group, Top Story
While the words that we spoke may have promised a hopeful cooperative future, our bombs, drones, and night raids drowned out those words. Our commitment to violence buried Afghan hearts and minds beneath paralyzing fear, generational trauma, and the crushing emotions...
by admin | Aug 29, 2021 | Afghanistan, Anti-Intervention, Member Group, Top Story
by Terry Kay Rockefeller, founding member of September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows’ response to the events in Afghanistan, barely two weeks old, calling for “an immediate and continuing ceasefire and for all...
