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Divest from the War Machine Summit [VIDEO]
This event has passed, but you can see the video of it here:Saturday, October 21st, 20179:00am-5:00pmSunday, October 22, 201710:00am-1:00pmUDC Law School, Washington DC4340 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008As Trump is creating dangerous confrontations with...
Congratulations to ICAN for Earning Nobel Peace Prize
The 2017 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons [ICAN] went to the right campaign at the right moment!As the dangers of nuclear escalation rise to levels not seen in decades, we are greatly heartened by this validation of...
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Sad Anniversary. 16 Years in Afghanistan; Tell Trump to Get Us Out!
Afghanistan - The Forgotten War Watching the PBS series on Vietnam is a graphic reminder of the horrors of war. Unfortunately, one of the few things the U.S. government learned from Vietnam was how to hide the horrors of the Afghanistan war from public view as...
Calling for a Strong Antiwar Movement Response to Trump’s Illegal, War-inciting Speech to the UN General Assembly
United for Peace and Justice (UFPJ) condemns President Donald Trump's September 19 United Nations speech. That speech signaled, in our estimation, a dramatic turn in US foreign policy toward more aggression and more war.Filled with threats and falsehoods, Trump’s...
LISTEN: National Briefing Call on the Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty
UFPJ’s National Briefing Call on the Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty Monday, September 18, 2017 8:30 pm EDT/5:30 pm PDT On December 22, 2016, President-elect Trump tweeted: “The United States must greatly strengthen and expand its nuclear capability...
Nuclear Disarmament NOT Nuclear Threats
United for Peace and Justice objects in the strongest possible terms to President DonaldTrump’s August 8 nuclear threat to "rain fire and fury like the world has never seen" onhuman beings. Trump doubled down on his alarming threat to North Korea two dayslater,...
COMMUNITIES NATIONWIDE BACK US CONFERENCE OF MAYORS IN OPPOSITION TO TRUMP MILITARY SPENDING
In early July at the 2017 US Conference of Mayors meeting in Miami, 253 mayors from big cities to rural towns unanimously adopted a resolution condemning the Trump Administration’s immoral proposal to add $54 billion to the already grossly inflated military budget of...
Direct from Hiroshima, Jackie Shares Appeal for Survival
From Jackie Cabasso, National Co-convener, United for Peace and Justice Executive Director, Western States Legal FoundationGreetings of peace from Hiroshima, where I’m attending the 2017 World Conference Against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs, with nearly 100 peace...
[PETITION] Keep up the Pressure! No Attacks on Syria – Stop Endless War!
The devastating war in Syria rages on. While the New York Times recently reported that the Trump administration has quietly ended the covert program to supply Syrian rebel groups with arms and supplies, the Los Angeles Times, just a few days later, reported that U.S....
[Action Alert] Stop Weapons Sales to Saudi Arabia. End the War in Yemen.
This is an urgent alert that requires action from all of us. US arms sales to Saudi Arabia are fueling the deadly war and famine that are destroying Yemen and indiscriminately killing thousands of people. We each need to call Congress today to tell our legislators to...
Join Peace & Planet Conference in NYC: No Nukes, No Wars, No Walls, No Warming
June 18 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pmA conference making the links between nuclear abolition, social and economic justice and moving the global economy to a path in balance with the planet’s ecosystems.The process that initiated negotiations for a ban on nuclear weapons has...