By Jordan Davidson, July 25, 2019 From EcoWatch Two dozen prominent scientists from around the world have asked the UN to make environmental damage in conflict zones a war crime. The scientists published their open letter in the journal Nature. The letter, titled […]
By Tony Robinson, July 28, 2019 From Pressenza On June 6th, we at Pressenza premiered our latest documentary film, “The Beginning of the End of Nuclear Weapons”. For this film, we interviewed 14 people, experts in their fields, who were able […]
Stephen Roblin is a scholar of U.S. public opinion towards U.S. war and conflict. He is committed to using his research to support activists, NGOs and policymakers working to mitigate and prevent the human costs of war. His research examines […]
From Reprieve.org.uk, June 10, 2019 A group of men who suffered torture and mistreatment at the hands of US forces in Afghanistan have appealed against the International Criminal Court’s decision not to launch an investigation into war crimes committed during […]
By Paul W. Lovinger, May 6, 2019 US President Trump has taken aim at two arms treaties in the last three months. Executive exercise of traditional legislative power over treaty termination — begun under President Carter — now endangers many […]
1. What would you like the U.S. discretionary budget to look like? With 60% now going to militarism, what percentage would you like that to be? Mike Gravel: Cut military spending by 50%. Howie Hawkins: Cut military spending by 50%. Bernie Sanders: […]
By Robert C. Koehler, April 14, 2019 How dare she question the sanctity of American militarism? As national security adviser John Bolton declared last fall, the International Criminal Court constitutes “an assault on the constitutional rights of the American people and the […]
By David Swanson, January 31, 2019 It’s possible that the U.S. Congress will for the first time use the War Powers Resolution of 1973 to end a war — the one on Yemen. This would be wonderful. There are some caveats. […]
By Emma Albirici, January 29, 2019 From ABC News Australia Maria Teresa Farci’s legs start to shake as she reads aloud from the diary she kept that describes, in heartbreaking detail, the last moments of her 25-year-old daughter’s tortured life. […]
Of the United Nations’ 18 major human rights treaties, the United States is party to 5, fewer than any other nation on earth, except Bhutan (4), and tied with Malaysia, Myanmar, and South Sudan, a country torn by warfare since […]
The new episode of the World BEYOND War podcast is up! This month we are talking about how antiwar activists and environment activists can work together and understand each other better. Our guests are Ashik Siddique of National Priorities Project and Alex Beauchamp of Food & Water Watch.
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@voiceinwild Kathy Kelly has traveled to war zones, survived the Shock & Awe bombings in Iraq, & spent 3 months in prison for planting corn on nuclear missile sites. Meet Kathy in Limerick this October 5-6 at the #NoWar2019 Conference. worldbeyondwar.org/nowar2019/
Divestment is a vital tool in the activist's toolbox. Stop Climate Chaos & World Beyond War are partnering up at #NoWar2019 in Limerick to talk about the ABC's of divestment and how to run a campaign to #divest from fossil fuels and war. RSVP: worldbeyondwar.org/nowar2019/
This week's volunteer spotlight features Helen from Canada: "I want to raise people’s consciousness so that they no longer tolerate war as a way to resolve conflict." worldbeyondwar.org/volunteer-spotlight-helen/
