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Weekend of Action in Washington, D.C. Nov. 10-11
On November 10-11 in Washington, DC, there will be an historic gathering of groups and people to end US wars at home and abroad. On Saturday November 10 the Peace Congress will bring together advocates for peace and economic, racial, environmental and climate justice...
Women’s March on the Pentagon
In response to the continuing march of military aggression by the USA and to put an antiwar agenda back on the table of activists, we are calling for a Women's (and allies) March on the Pentagon on the 51st anniversary of the 1967 big antiwar event in DC and...
Urgent! Act Now to Protect our Rights to Protest in D.C.
This urgent message is from our allies at Veterans For Peace, who gave us permission to send it to our national list. New rules have been issued that will eliminate the right to protest as we know it in Washington, D.C, but the government is required to consider...
First International Conference Against US/NATO Military Bases
November 16-18, 2018, Dublin, Ireland Add Your Support and Join Us For full information go to http://nousnatobases.org/ As a Friend of Peace Around the World, you know how the threat of war permeates the present global atmosphere. The increasingly aggressive and...
Keep Space for Peace Week October 6 – 14, 2018
International Week of Protest to Stop the Militarization of SpaceJoin with the Global Network Against Nuclear Power & Weapons in Space and Womens International League for Peace and Freedom, U.S. Section during Keep Space for Peace Week to promote social justice...
Afghanistan and Perpetual War: Everyone Loses.
October 7th is a grim reminder of 17 years of war in Afghanistan – a war that has brought death, destruction and grievous injury to so many, with little, if any, success and no conclusion. Most Americans cannot explain why we are currently at war in seven countries–...
Divest Your Tuition Dollars from War
With the end of summer upon us, 16 million students in the U.S. have headed off to campus to begin their fall semester of college. As colleges and universities welcome their students, we’re asking the question: how many institutions are using our tuition dollars to...
Campaign Nonviolence Action Week September 15-23
September has arrived and we're less than a week away from Campaign Nonviolence Action Week, September 15-23, connecting the dots between war, poverty, racism, climate change, and the epidemic of violence. UFPJ has endorsed Campaign Nonviolence as have many national...
Sailing for a Nuclear-Free World and a Peaceful, Sustainable Future
GOLDEN RULE's WEST COAST SAILING TOUR The Golden Rule anti-nuclear protest boat sailed in 1958 toward the Marshall Islands to interfere with nuclear bomb tests. The newly restored ketch has been "Sailing for a Nuclear-Free World and a Peaceful, Sustainable Future"...
September 8 Rise for Climate, Jobs and Justice March in San Francisco
"...[G]lobal warming and nuclear war are two different ways that humanity, having grown powerful through science, through production, through population growth, threatens to undo the natural underpinnings of human, and all other, life." - Jonathan Schell, 2007. During...
Aida Touma-Sliman, Arab Member of the Israeli Knesset on Five-City Speaking Tour
Aida Touma-Sliman, Arab Member of the Israeli Knesset will be sharing her analysis of the growth of right-wing extremism in Israel’s domestic and foreign policy, and the realities of Israel’s “New Apartheid Law.” Don’t miss these opportunities to hear directly from...
Seize The Time
by George Paz Martin Every time we view the news in the paper or on television or the internet, we are struck by the tragic politics of our country’s leaders. This, along with the epidemic of violence, poverty, racism and injustice, environmental destruction and...