Photo: Martha Hennessy, Carmen Trotta, Clare Grady, Mark Colville, and Patrick O’Neill wait to enter the federal courthouse in Georgia. November 6, 2019 Thank you for the tremendous outpouring of support for our dear friendsContinue reading
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Camp Bucca, Abu Ghraib and the Rise of Extremism in Iraq – Kathy Kelly
“If he’s a good guy, you know, now he’s a bad guy because of the way we treated him.”
Qais Al Sindy Caravan- a letter from Cathy Breen
September 18, 2019 Dear Friends, “The point is, art never stopped a war…That was never its function. Art cannot change events. But it can change people. It can affect people so that they are changed—theyContinue reading
3rd US Delegation to Join Protests against US Nuclear Weapons Now Used in Germany
JULY 5, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A delegation of 11 peace activists from the United States arrives at a German peace camp Friday July 5 to join protests against the deployment of US nuclearContinue reading
Evaluate War’s True Costs, Including Massive Debt – Ed Flaherty
This article first appeared in the Cedar Rapids Post Gazette. Have we become a welfare state for the military-industrial complex? In August, 2018, Congress passed the Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) withContinue reading
‘Every War Is a War Against Children’
We, in the United States, have yet to realize both the futility and immense consequences of war even as we develop, store, sell, and use hideous weapons. The number of children killed is rising.
Video: Fast For Yemen on “The Real News” and “DN!”
“Fast for Yemen” protesters were interviewed January 4th by The Real News Network outside the Saudi Arabian Embassy in New York City. The video is available below and here. The second week of the fastContinue reading
Yemen Protests November 6 through 8 in New York City
PROTESTS AT THE SAUDI CONSULATE AND SEVERAL MISSIONS TO THE UN BEGIN ON NOVEMBER 6, CALLING FOR AN END TO WAR IN YEMEN AND DRAMATIC MEASURES TO AVOID FAMINE; PROTESTERS WILLING TO RISK ARREST FOLLOWINGContinue reading
Demonization of Russia in a New Cold War Era – Mairead Maguire
September 13, 2018 In examining the future, we must look to the past. As we watch the media today, we are spoon fed more and more propaganda and fear of the unknown, that we shouldContinue reading
“Hunger for Nuclear Disarmament” June 18-22 Press Release
This coming week Kathy Kelly and Voices’ friends Steve Baggarly, Ken Jones and Beth Brockman will be among those participating in a June 18-22 “Hunger for Nuclear Disarmament” fast, urging exoneration for the “Kings BayContinue reading