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Tragedies and War Crimes Never Ending
Events this week have tragically underscored the need for peace and justice activists across the country to work together, share resources, and develop strategies to end the senseless and immoral acts of war that are occurring around our world. UFPJ responded to the...
Send a Letter to Congress: Stop the War Crimes in Afghanistan
Success on Iran Agreement is Owed to Member Groups Around the Country
This Summer through September, United for Peace and Justice joined a coalition of parters and organizations promoting peace to defend the international agreement with Iran on nuclear weapons. With members of Congress opposing the agreement, some touting war with Iran...
WSLF to Dept. of Energy: Manhattan Project Nat’l Historical Park Must Include Nuclear Casualties
Below, is the comment of the Western States Legal Foundation (WSLF) on the Memorandum of Agreement Between the United States Department of the Interior and the United States Department of Energy for the Manhattan Project National Historical Park. WSLF is a member...
VIDEO: UFPJ Talks Peace Movement Solidarity with Our Friend Jeremy Corbyn
https://youtu.be/xsi47ql5P0o One year ago, Jeremy Corbyn’s name was unlikely to ring a bell to even a world-news-thirsty North American. That said this British Member of Parliament has been no stranger to UFPJ and the international movement for peace and justice....
Iran Agreement: No Time for Silence!
A remarkable grassroots mobilization over the past two months has blunted partisan efforts to block the nuclear agreement with Iran. (Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action JCPOA) With 42 Democratic Senators now supporting the deal, it appears that the Obama...
UFPJ Update: Supporting the Iran Deal & Working Beyond the Bomb
As you know, our network has been very active lately. Here's a brief rundown of some of the major things we're working on, with ways that you can help support and take action. Please have a look! Supporting the Iran Deal As you know, we are working hard to support the...
[Listen] National Briefing Call: Iran Nuclear Agreement
Urgent UFPJ Conference Call on Iran Agreement: featuring Phyllis Bennis, Institute for Policy Studies, Tyler Cullis, National Iranian American Council, & Lara Friedman, Americans for Peace Now. Recorded Live on Wednesday, August 12, 9PM EST [soundcloud...
UPDATE: August Is For Action!
United For Peace and Justice is taking part in Peace and Planet Summer by participating in commemorations of the 70th anniversaries of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and supporting the Iran Nuclear Accords. We’re also re-launching the UFPJ...
Be Featured In UFPJ’s Newsletter
This message is directed to all UFPJ member group contacts. Please share the following message with your peace and justice organization. We want to hear what your group is working on and highlight your efforts in our newsletter, as well as through our web, social...
PETITION: Act Now to Save Iran Deal!
United for Peace and Justice welcomes the completion of the historic international agreement with Iran, which limits its nuclear program in exchange for the lifting of economic sanctions and the ending of its isolation. After years of futile, horrific wars, we join...
Peace & Planet Summer: A Call to Commemorate the 70th Anniversaries of the Hiroshima & Nagasaki A-Bombings
“It is because of nuclear weapons that the human race continues to be threatened. That is why, ultimately, the one thing that we atomic bomb survivors are calling for is the elimination of every last nuclear weapon.” – Chieko Watanabe – Nagasaki Hibakusha “The release...