-
Nuclear Resisters Arrested Honoring Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday
-
Victory for Free Speech at the Capitol in WA Dec 6
-
Peace activists occupy nuclear sub base entrance to honor MLK
-
Why a higher sales tax hurts the poor and prolongs the economic pain
-
Transform Now Plowshares: Let the trial begin!
Nuclear Resisters Arrested Honoring Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday
Poulsbo, Washington, Saturday, January 15, 2011 - The Seattle Raging Grannies set the mood for... read more
Victory for Free Speech at the Capitol in WA Dec 6
Judge's Injunction is a Victory for Free Speech at the Capitol A strong victory was awarded... read more
Peace activists occupy nuclear sub base entrance to honor MLK
NEWS RELEASE January 16, 2012 - Peace activists occupy nuclear sub base entrance to honor MLK... read more
Why a higher sales tax hurts the poor and prolongs the economic pain
The Washington legislature cut $480 million from the state's budget during the recent special session... read more
Transform Now Plowshares: Let the trial begin!
From: Disarm Now Plowshares Outreach Subject: Transform Now Plowshares: Let the trial begin! Sent... read more
WAnet - Creating a Commons
WAnet Latest Info
News and Articles from Other PJEP Networks
Dirty Wars: Terror Begets Terror: Author Jeremy Scahill Interview
Excellent, must-hear interview of Author Jeremy Scahill by Abby Martin of RT! Please consider sharing!
Abby Martin Breaks the Set with Jeremy Scahill on 'Dirty Wars,' published April 29, 2013:
YouTube Video
[ more ]
Posted on MAPM by Women Against Military Madness
Report on Transform Now Plowshares Hearing
your link here...Apr 23, 2013
HE WALKS AROUND WITH IT BY HIS SIDE
The judge interrupted the questioning of former Attorney General Ramsey Clark as he testified at a hearing in federal court in Knoxville, Tennessee in preparation for the Transform Now Plowshares trial in May.
Bill Quigley, counsel for the defense, had just asked Clark if the threat of the use of nuclear weapons was imminent.
“It’s omnipresent,” said Clark.
“Excuse me,” the Judge said. “Are you saying the President intends to use nuclear weapons? Are you in a position to know that? Are you tied in with the President?”
Clark...
[ more ]
Posted on MichiganPeaceNetwork by Michigan Stop the Nuclear Bombs Campaign
Former Attorney General Says Y-12 nuclear weapons unlawful
Former U.S. Attorney General says production of nuclear weapons could be considered illegal; cites Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty
Former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark testified Tuesday that continued production of nuclear weapons at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge could be considered unlawful, if not illegal, because it violates the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty signed in 1968 during his tenure at the Justice Department.
The 85-year-old Clark testified on behalf of three Plowshares protesters who are facing multiple felony counts -- including a sabotage charge -- ...
[ more ]
Posted on MichiganPeaceNetwork by Michigan Stop the Nuclear Bombs Campaign
FNVW Special Syria Report
The uprising in Syria is now beginning its third year. Today, Friends for a Non-Violent World (FNVW) released a special report on the uprising. Titled Then and Now: The Syrian Revolution to Date, A young nonviolent resistance and the ensuing armed struggle, by Dr. Mohja Kahf, this important publication is one of the first to provide an in-depth historical perspective as well as an examination of the composition of the nonviolent, armed and political opposition groups.
Please note that the complete FNVW Syria Special Report can be seen here. Please feel free to share this report widely.
Since...
[ more ]
Posted on MAPM by Friends for a Non-Violent World
A Decade After Waging a War Based on Lies, We Must Create a Culture of Peace
A Decade After Waging a War Based on Lies, We Must Create a Culture of Peace
Tuesday, 19 March 2013 09:07
By Dennis Kucinich, Truthout | Op-Ed
In Stanley Kubrick's classic film, "2001 A Space Odyssey," just after the majestic opening of Richard Strauss' Also sprach Zarathustra, a soaring sun, splitting the darkness, seemingly heralds the new Genesis, and next a man-ape uses a femur bone to dispatch the leader of another group in order to gain control over a water hole. The simple act of one mammal clubbing another to death is what Friedrich Nietzsche, in his novel "Thus Spake...
[ more ]
Posted on MAPM by First Unitarian Society of Mpls Social Action Committee
Other Recent Articles:
- So, what did we gain by going to war? ( MICHIGANPEACENETWORK.ORG )
- 'Not In My Name': Know Drones Action Weekend - April 5-7, 2013 ( OHIOPEACENETWORK.ORG )
- Techno-Utopianism Seminar Report ( MPJEN.ORG )
- Israeli Drone Strikes in Gaza in Nov 2012 Attack: 2/3 Killed Were Civilians ( ICJPE.ORG )
- Oppose US - South Korea Joint Military Exercises: Start Peace Talks ( MPJEN.ORG )