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Drone Summit:Killing and Spying by Remote Control April 28-29, 2012 Washington, DC
The peace group CODEPINK and the legal advocacy organizations Reprieve and the Center for Constitutional Rights are hosting the first International Drone Summit. On Saturday, April 28, we are bringing together human rights advocates, robotics technology experts,...
The 99% vs. War & Injustice: Counter-Summit for Peace and Economic Justice Chicago, May 18 – 19, 2012
In May, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will meet in Chicago to plan continued counter-terrorism war in Afghanistan beyond 2014, increases in military spending, future wars modeled after the disastrous Libyan regime change war, and expansion of the...
Unlike Bush, Obama Is Selling Israel the Planes and Bombs to Attack Iran
Orginally posted here WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu requested the United States approve the sale of advanced refueling aircraft as well as GBU-28 bunker-piercing bombs to Israel during a recent meeting with Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, a top U.S....
Sign the Divest From War pledge and spread the word about it.
From: Divest from War Pledge divest@divestfromwar.org Are you worried about a preemptive Israeli attack on Iran dragging the US and the entire Middle East into yet another war? Do you feel helpless in the face of our so-called elected officials' unwillingness to stand...
Full Report Back from Occupy Peace!
UFPJ’s OCCUPY PEACE SUMMIT February 24-26, 2012 Nearly 100 activists from a wide range of local and national peace organizations attended UFPJ’s OCCUPY PEACE SUMMIT, February 24-26, 2012 in Philadelphia. They brought energy, compassion and commitment to the work of...
Drone Summit: April 28-29, 2012
Drone Summit: Killing and Spying by Remote Control April 28-29, 2012 - Washington, DC The peace group CODEPINK and the legal advocacy organizations Reprieve and the Center for Constitutional Rights are hosting the first international drone summit. On Saturday, April...
Sign the Iran Pledge of Resistance
Go here to join thousands who are joining to Stop a War with Iran!
Doo-Occuy March 31th – April 3rd
The American Spring is nearly upon us. The Doo-Occupy! Bail Out America project, is a collaboration instigated by the Backbone Campaign to bring best practices in community organizing for eviction protection, student debt relief and other economic democracy causes -...
Prevent War and Promote Diplomacy With Iran
In building American support for a confrontation with Iran, the Israeli government has focused attention on members of Congress. This past week, the visit of Prime Minister Netanyahu to Washington was accompanied by a massive lobbying effort on Capitol Hill. Thousands...
UFPJ’s Statement “No War On Iran”
UFPJ Statement on “No War on Iran” As we approach the 9th anniversary of the U.S.-led war on Iraq, we are once again seeing American politicians claiming that an oil-rich nation in the Persian Gulf might soon build nuclear weapons. Top U.S. and many Israeli...
Three VFP members denied entry to Jeju Island
We've just learned that the three Veterans For Peace members who arrived in Jeju Island, South Korea today were denied entry into the country. Tarak Kauff, Elliott Adams, and Mike Hastie were met by South Korean authorities when they landed on Jeju Island via...
Fair Budget Protest in Washington State
Thousands poured into Washington State's Capitol in Olympia on President's Day, Feb 20, 2012 to demand a fair budget. Hundreds marched, hundreds sat in on legislators' offices, and many shouted about budget cuts and wages. But something unique briefly occurred:...