by UFPJ web | Dec 17, 2022 | Top Story, Ukraine
Greetings, my name is Brahim Saadoune also known as Brian, I am a 22 year old Moroccan who was studying in Ukraine and subsequently served in the Ukrainian Marines. I was captured during the siege of the city of Mariupol and sentenced to death by a Russian-backed...
by UFPJ web | Jun 25, 2022 | Action Alerts, Top Story, Ukraine
By Matt De Vlieger, former UFPJ National Organizer There’s no easy way to put this, so I’m going to be direct, while providing some personal context. My friend Bryan, a soldier in the Ukrainian army who surrendered at Mariupol, was one of three men recently sentenced...
by UFPJ web | Apr 22, 2022 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story, Ukraine
by Gerry Condon The historic anti-nuclear sailboat Golden Rule is being prepared for an epic voyage throughout the Midwestern, Southern and Eastern U.S. In September the 34-foot wooden ketch will be transported by truck-and-trailer from San Francisco Bay to...
by UFPJ web | Mar 26, 2022 | Action Alerts, Economic Justice, Military Spending, Poor Peoples Campaign, Ukraine
On April 4, 1967, exactly one year before his tragic assassination, in his prophetic speech, “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence,” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. declared: “A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on...
by UFPJ web | Mar 26, 2022 | Member Group, Top Story, Ukraine
Hearing before International Court of Justice, March 7, 2022, with representative of Ukraine addressing the Court. Russia did not attend the hearing, thus the empty seats on the right. Photo courtesy of International Court of Justice. John Burroughs, Senior Analyst,...
by admin | Feb 27, 2022 | Member Group, NATO, Statement, Top Story, Ukraine
Statement by Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy, UN Office of the International Association of Lawyers Against Nuclear Arms. The Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy strongly condemns Russia’s attack on Ukraine. The Russian invasion is in clear violation of...