US Continues to Veto Ceasefire for Gaza
Published on March, 02 2024Gazans face the prospect of additional violence and suffering as Congress once again vetoed demands for a ceasefire.
Gazans face the prospect of additional violence and suffering as Congress once again vetoed demands for a ceasefire.
WILPFUS is planning a virtual Congress this year. The hope is this will allow more members to attend the event. WILPF President Darien De Lu explains the decision to go virtual…
The Disarm Committee reports on actions to call for a ceasefire in Gaza, as well as a report on the third anniversary of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and the current status of the Doomsday Clock…
WILPF US has endorsed the Saturday, March 2 global event – Hands Off Rafah – an international call to action organized by Shut It Down For Palestine.
WILPF US is encouraging members to join Veterans for Peace at the annual PeaceWalk starting April 27 from Augusta, Maine, and arriving in Washington, DC on July 5.
On Dec 26 last year, Palestinian activist Khalida Jarrar was arrested, with Israeli forces breaking down her door at 5AM. This is the latest of a series of arrests for the women’s activist, who dedicated her time in prison to literacy campaigns for fellow women prisoners. Find out more about her life and work here…
WILPF Congress Hotel Rooms: Mayday for Money: Protection for Bridges, Not Walls: and Save the Date for Congress
Eva, a junior in high school, shares her experience volunteering for WILPF’s newest chapter and what their plans are to help uplift women in the Miami area…
The Israel-Gaza War officially began on Oct 7th of last year, but has a history going back to World War II and beyond. For those hoping for a bit of context to help them understand the conflict more clearly, Genie Silver has done the work for you!
Longtime WILPF member Caroline Peery passed away during the COVID epidemic at 106 years-old. Her granddaughter shares Caroline’s incredible life story and her dedication in the fight for social justice…