by admin | Feb 20, 2021 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
Saturday, February 27, 3 – 4:30 pm PST; 4 – 5:30 pm MST; 5 – 6:30 pm CST; 6 – 7:30 pm EST Featuring: Seth Shelden, Liaison to the United Nations for the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), awardee of the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize. Jackie...
by admin | Feb 20, 2021 | Anti-Intervention, Member Group, Saudi Arabia, Top Story, Yemen
We applaud President Biden’s declaration that he will be ending US support for all offensive operations in Yemen. The people of Yemen have endured years of brutal war and a suffocating blockade. The Saudi-led coalition has attacked Yemeni weddings, hospitals, schools,...
by admin | Feb 19, 2021 | China and Northeast Asia, Member Group, North Korea, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
We are witnessing a resurgence of interest in the application of international human rights law to one of the principal threats to the human future: nuclear weapons. A general comment issued by the UN Human Rights Committee in 2018 finds the threat or use of nuclear...
by admin | Jan 23, 2021 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
by Gerry Condon Have you heard about the Golden Rule anti-nuclear sailboat? If not, you will probably hear about her soon. She could be sailing to a harbor near you. Some people remember all the way back to 1958, when this 34-ft. ketch was sailed across the ocean,...
by admin | Jan 23, 2021 | China and Northeast Asia, Events & Updates, Member Group, Top Story
Tuesday, February 9, 2021 For a recording of this webinar, click here. In recent decades, the Pacific basin has been transformed by unprecedented economic growth, driven in significant measure by globalization, low wage production, growing economic inequality,...
by admin | Jan 23, 2021 | Afghanistan, Confronting Islamophobia, Member Group, Top Story
Almost unnoticed amidst the chaos of the final days of the Trump Administration, the prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba began its 20th year of operation on January 11, 2021. In the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, the Bush Administration sent 780 Muslim men and...