by admin | May 21, 2016 | Action Alerts, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security
On May 27, President Obama will be the first sitting U.S. President to visit Hiroshima. The President’s spokespeople say that he will not offer an apology for the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima in 1945 and that he will not make a major speech. Unverified media...
by admin | May 16, 2016 | Action Alerts, Events & Updates, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
United for Peace and Justice is getting ready to participate in the Left Forum 2016: Rage, Rebellion, Revolution: Organizing our Power! (May 20-22nd in NYC), and we want to know if you’ll meet us there. At the Left Forum, UFPJ will be: Hosting a panel/discussion...
by admin | Mar 2, 2016 | Action Alerts, Afghanistan, Global Day of Action Against Military Spending, Iran, Iraq, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Syria
Despite the fact that we inhabit a war culture and machine with a vast reach and capacity never seen before, we must stand strong in opposition to endless war. It falls upon us as peace activists to inspire American people – and people around the world – to call for...
by admin | Mar 2, 2016 | Action Alerts, Global Day of Action Against Military Spending, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security
People across the globe are organizing local actions to decry current priorities that spend $1.75 trillion/year on arms when our planet is in crisis. On April 5, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute will release its annual report on world military...
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...
by admin | Nov 4, 2015 | Events & Updates, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security
Watch the event live online [2pm – 3:30PM EST, Nov. 4, 2015]: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/rep-john-conyers-jr The Crisis in US-Russia Relations, from Ukraine to Syria: Is Congress Overlooking its Causes and Potential Solutions? Hosted by Rep. John Conyers, Jr., Rep....