Divest from the War Machine Campaign
Divestment is a tangible tactic to defund war. About the Campaign Grassroots-led war divestment campaigns are springing up all over the world, from students organizing to divest university endowments, to
Divestment is a tangible tactic to defund war. About the Campaign Grassroots-led war divestment campaigns are springing up all over the world, from students organizing to divest university endowments, to
The closing of U.S. bases and the removal of U.S. military personnel from foreign countries are critical to the elimination of war. This campaign is a major focus for World
World BEYOND War believes that education is a critical component of a global security system and an essential tool for getting us there. We educate both about and for the
I understand that wars and militarism make us less safe rather than protect us, that they kill, injure and traumatize adults, children and infants, severely damage the natural environment, erode civil liberties, and drain our economies, siphoning resources from life-affirming activities. I commit to engage in and support nonviolent efforts to end all war and preparations for war and to create a sustainable and just peace.
I understand that wars and militarism make us less safe rather than protect us, that they kill, injure and traumatize adults, children and infants, severely damage the natural environment, erode civil liberties, and drain our economies, siphoning resources from life-affirming activities. I commit to engage in and support nonviolent efforts to end all war and preparations for war and to create a sustainable and just peace.
War Should Be Ended: Part II Of “War No More: The Case For Abolition” By David Swanson II. WAR SHOULD BE ENDED While most people don’t believe that war can be ended (and I hope Section I of this book
A Global Rescue Plan: Excerpt From “War No More: The Case For Abolition” By David Swanson People ask: Well, what do we do about the terrorists? We begin learning history. We stop encouraging terrorism. We prosecute suspected criminals in courts
Wars Are Not Legal: Chapter 12 Of “War Is A Lie” By David Swanson WARS ARE NOT LEGAL It’s a simple point, but an important one, and one that gets overlooked. Whether or not you think a particular war is
What We’ve Forgotten: Excerpt From “When The World Outlawed War” By David Swanson There are actions we widely believe are and should be illegal: slavery, rape, genocide. War is no longer on the list. It has become a well-kept secret
Nuclear Catastrophe: Excerpt From “War Is A Lie” By David Swanson Tad Daley argues in Apocalypse Never: Forging the Path to a Nuclear Weapon-Free World that we can choose to reduce and eliminate nuclear weapons or to annihilate all life
By Kent Shifferd What could be worse than a nuclear war? A nuclear famine following a nuclear war. And where is the most likely nuclear war to break out? The India-Pakistan border. Both countries are nuclear armed, and although their
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Please let us know if you're joining us for that lunch. Please e-mail us at abc@chch.planet.org.nz in advance
The lunch and meeting are free but there will be a koha collection towards costs
Donations to ABC's Waihopai campaign are welcome
Payment to ABC, 389000 0619007 00.
Please include your name and "Waihopai Donation" as references and please email abc@chch.planet.org.nz to tell us. Or you can deposit cash into our account at any Kiwibank branch. Please include your name.
The recent Government announcement that Waihopai's domes and satellite interception spy dishes will be dismantled in 2022 because they're obsolete makes no difference to ABC. The base will still be operating, simply using different methods of spying.
The protest and meeting will be held under whatever Government covid restrictions are in place at the end of January - i.e. vaccine passes, masks, signing in, social distancing, hand sanitising. We are aware that this event brings people from around the country into Marlborough and that we all need to be careful.
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