Our friend Angela Swan has created this art exhibit in Milwaukee where she is an MFA candidate at the UWM Peck School of Arts. It is focused on the U.S.-and-Saudi-engineered disaster of war and famineContinue reading
Month: February 2019
What it Really Takes to Secure Peace in Afghanistan
by Kathy Kelly February 13, 2019 Constant military surveillance of Afghans yields almost no real intelligence about the problems they face each day. An unusual group of volunteers uses a far different approach. Continue reading
REFLECTIONS ON 16 YEARS OF RESISTANCE
By Joy First Malachy Kilbride and Joy First will be organizing nonviolent resistance with Voices for Creative Nonviolence It was March of 2003 and President Bush had been talking about attacking Iraq with “shock andContinue reading
“Raising Voices for Yemen” Defendants to Appear in Court on February 25
On January 2nd, 2019, eleven people from New York, New Jersey, Maine, Illinois and Iowa protested the the Saudi-led, U.S.-supported bombardment and siege of Yemen by nonviolently blocking the doors of the United States PermanentContinue reading
Kings Bay Plowshares, Awaiting Trial, Decry U.S. INF Withdrawal
The statement below was issued by the seven Kings Bay Plowshares activists now awaiting trial for their April 4, 2018 action symbolically disarming the nuclear weapons arsenal based at the Kings Bay Naval Base inContinue reading
“Four Necessity Valve Turners” Arrested After Shutting Down Enbridge Tar Sands Pipeline
Four Necessity Valve Turners: (website): Brenna Cussen Anglada, Michele Naar-Obed, Allyson Polman, Daniel Yildirim (“We act #4necessity“) (Check out videos of their valve turning and arrest by liking “Four Necessity” on Facebook) PRESS RELEASE Monday,Continue reading