Joint Statement: World Says No to War on Yemen CALL TO PROTEST INTERNATIONALLY Monday January 25, 2021 Since 2015, the Saudi-led bombing and blockade of Yemen have killed tens of thousands of people and devastatedContinue reading
Category: Yemen
Oct 7 Chicago rally – America’s Forever Wars 19 years on
Chicago-area friends – please consider coming out to this noontime rally / press conference on Chicago’s spacious (social-distancing-ready) Federal Plaza on October 7, the nineteenth anniversary of the start of the U.S.’ never-ending and disastrousContinue reading
Wed 9/9 Yemen Webinar with Kathy Kelly and Sarah Ball
KATHY KELLY and SARAH BALL of VCNV WISCONSIN ZOOM MEETING, WED, SEPT. 9, 2020, 7 PM In Marinette, WI, the Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard is constructing four LCS Combat warships for sale to the KingdomContinue reading
Yemen Webinar with Isa Blumi Thurs Aug 20 2pm Eastern Time
Please pre-register here to participate in Thursday’s educational webinar on the war and accompanying famine in Yemen with Destroying Yemen author Dr. Isa Blumi. It will take place from 2pm-3pm Eastern Time (Dr. Blumi isContinue reading
Reversal – Kathy Kelly
August 6, 2020 With survival at stake, can weapon makers change course? Today, the seventy-fifth anniversary of the atomic attack on Hiroshima, should be a day for quiet introspection. I recall a summer morning followingContinue reading
Aug 3 Webinar with Kathy Kelly – Yemen and Iran
Please register here to attend a Monday Aug 3rd ZOOM webinar, “Yemen and Iran: Who Suffers in a State of Siege?” featuring Voices co-coordinator Kathy Kelly. Organized by Massachusetts Peace Action, It will begin atContinue reading
Yemen: A Torrent of Suffering in a Time of Siege – Kathy Kelly
July 28, 2020 “When evil-doing comes like falling rain, nobody calls out “stop!”When crimes begin to pile up they become invisible. When sufferings become unendurable, the cries are no longer heard. The cries, too, fallContinue reading
Battleground States: The Time for Manufacturing Weapons of War Has Passed as a Viable Industry for Our Nation
By Kathy Kelly, June 26, 2020 The time for manufacturing of weapons of war has passed as a viable industry for our nation, despite the way some of our political leadership clings to economies ofContinue reading
Our Disaster – Kathy Kelly
June 1, 2020 An entire generation of Yemeni children has suffered the traumas of war, many of them orphaned, maimed, malnourished, or displaced. The United Nations reports a death toll of 100,000 people in that nation’s ongoingContinue reading
Vigil for Peace in Yemen, a New Norm
by Kathy Kelly For the past three years, several dozen New Yorkers have gathered each Saturday at Union Square, at 11:00 a.m. to vigil for peace in Yemen. Now, however, due to the coronavirus, theContinue reading