What I Saw at the International Court of Justice
This past Wednesday night, January 10, I flew out from Newburgh, NY, headed toward Amsterdam and then to The Hague for the International Court of Justice hearing on South Africa’s charges of genocide against Israel. #WorldBEYONDWar
A Healing Response To War: Doug Hostetter
Doug Hostetter travelled to Afghanistan immediately after 9/11 taking with him thousands of pounds of food for Afghan families he knew would be caught in the center of a vicious war on civilians. #WorldBEYONDWar
Should John Yoo Teach Separation of Powers After Teaching Presidential Right to Separate You from Your Testicles?
John Yoo was a public disgrace. He used his law degree to gin up justifications for President George W. Bush to do absolutely anything he wanted, including war and torture, warrantless surveillance and lawless imprisonment. #WorldBEYONDWar
32 Years After the Signing of the Peace Agreements in El Salvador/ A 32 Años De La Firma De Los Acuerdos De Paz En El Salvador.
CONAMODES Statement on the 32nd Anniversary of the Peace Agreements in El Salvador. #WorldBEYONDWar
Statement Regarding The Serious Events In Ecuador/ Pronunciamiento Frente A Los Graves Hechos En Ecuador
CPAZ and WBW, pacifist organizations, in the face of serious events that occurred in Ecuador #WorldBEYONDWar.
Murder Is Justice and Danger Is Safety
What are we to say about a U.S. culture in which people can openly admire Germany for backing yet another genocide, and condemn warning of World War III as reckless endangerment? #WorldBEYONDWar
There Is No Excuse to Send U.S. Troops Back to Ecuador
The U.S. military would love nothing better than an excuse to send troops back into Ecuador, and then to try to keep them there. #WorldBEYONDWar
Major Interview Published with War Abolisher Award Winner
Now an interview has been published with Ines Palomeque of Mil Milenios. #WorldBEYONDWar
With Attack on Yemen, the U.S. Is Shameless: “We Make the Rules, We Break the Rules”
Have you heard the one about the U.S. government wanting a “rules-based international order”? #WorldBEYONDWar
Stop Arming Israel – Special Vigils with Music This week at Senator Tammy Baldwin’s Office in Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Madison for a World BEYOND War and other Wisconsin groups have held lunchtime events in Senator Tammy Baldwin’s office this week to ask her to use her power in the Senate to stop the slaughter of children in Gaza. #WorldBEYONDWar
For India, As For the U.S., the Rights of Other Nations Are Optional
Sadly, the U.S. and India do share values; these ‘values’ include disdain for human rights; the worship of power and profits over all else; the belief that international law doesn’t apply to them. #WorldBEYONDWar
The Cry of the Wounded: End War
Yes, there is sanity in the world – moral sanity – even, and especially, now, as revenge rages in Israel, fed by American armaments. There are courageous voices calling. #WorldBEYONDWar
Morocco Leading the UN Human Rights Council Would Be a Good Joke But Is a Horrible Reality
Morocco is going to lead the UN Human Rights Council. But lead it where? Certainly not toward support for human rights, considering what Morocco does in Western Sahara. #WorldBEYONDWar
Japan Has Begun Building New U.S. Military Base to Protect “Democracy” in Okinawa Despite Opposition of Almost Everyone in Okinawa
Japan has begun building a new military base that nobody wants, except the U.S. goverment. #WorldBEYONDWar
A Chance to Hold Israel–and the United States–to Account for Genocide
On January 11th, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague is holding its first hearing in South Africa’s case against Israel under the Genocide Convention. #WorldBEYONDWar
Billboards for Peace Going Up in Oakland and Berkeley, California
Begining the week of January 22, there will be six billboards going up in California with the image above. This is part of World BEYOND War’s ongoing billboards project, which exists because of the small donations of many people. #WorldBEYONDWar
The Uruzgan Slaughter: The U.S. Military Bombing of Civilians
The tragic bombing of Afghan civilians in the Uruzgan province by the U.S. military is examined in detail in this video. #WorldBEYONDWar
Talk World Radio: Sam Husseini on Prosecuting Israel for Genocide
This week on Talk World Radio, we’re discussing the prosecution of Israel for genocide at the International Court of Justice. Our guest is the independent journalist Sam Husseini. #WorldBEYONDWar
On Gaza, Most Congress Members Have Been Moral Failures. Don’t Grade Them on a Curve.
The vast majority of Congress members have refused to call for a ceasefire in Gaza during three months of slaughter by Israel’s military. #WorldBEYONDWar
WBW News & Action: Never Again
Read our email newsletter from January 8, 2024. #WorldBEYONDWar
International Scholars, Journalists, Peace Advocates, and Artists, Demand End to Construction of the New Marine Base in Okinawa
The court has allowed Japan to take the law into its own hands and trample on the right to autonomy of the local government. The Japanese government is expected to start reclamation work on Oura Bay on 12 January. #WorldBEYONDWar
Russia Warned Before Attacking Ukraine. Now China, Iran, and North Korea Have Warned the U.S. on Their Red Lines.
The Biden administration is ignoring warnings from China, North Korea, Iran, and Lebanon just as it blew off warnings from Russia about U.S. military war games on its borders and the invitation to Ukraine to join NATO. #WorldBEYONDWar
The Propaganda That Damned Ukraine
The way the American media has dealt with the Ukraine War brings to mind a remark credited to Mark Twain. #WorldBEYONDWar
100+ Global Rights Groups Urge Support for South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel at ICJ
More than 100 international groups signed onto a letter urging governments across the globe to formally support South Africa’s International Court of Justice case accusing Israel of genocidal violence in Gaza. #WorldBEYONDWar
World BEYOND War Turns 10 Years Old
This month is World BEYOND War’s 10th anniversary! Check out this wonderful new video that highlights our work these past 10 years. Feel free to share it with others! #WorldBEYONDWar
Talk World Radio: Warheads to Windmills
This week on Talk World Radio we’re speaking with Timmon Wallis, author of the new book Warheads to Windmills: Preventing Climate Catastrophe and Nuclear War. #WorldBEYONDWar
John Pilger RIP
We’ve recently lost one of the greats in John Pilger. Here are some videos. #WorldBEYONDWar
Just Human: A Podcast Conversation with Jamelah Vincent
Two and a half months of brutal and senseless slaughter in Gaza have shattered souls all over the world. Here on the World BEYOND War podcast, we’ve been talking about this tragedy for several episodes in a row. What else can we do, as a genocide proceeds in plain sight?
South Africa Has Listened and Invoked the Genocide Convention at the World Court
This is what we’ve been asking governments to do! Please continue asking them! #WorldBEYONDWar
En Chile Se Votó Por Segunda Vez En Contra De Una Propuesta Constituyente De Una Sociedad Que Logre Terminar Con Todas Las Guerras
Entre el 19 y el 21 de Diciembre se convocó a un Festival de la democracia en el marco del proceso Constituyente en Chile. #WorldBEYONDWar
