Participate in upcoming Poor People’s Campaign actions on June 7 and June 21, and read on to learn about “moral fusion organizing” and 500 days to a Third Reconstruction. By D. Van Soest
Updates
Metro Atlanta, the Triad of North Carolina, and Columbus (GA) recently achieved WILPF US branch status with more than ten members; Maine WILPF co-sponsors Tax Day event; St. Louis Branch Holds Mother’s Day for Peace Micro-Action.
People of Colombia, including the president of WILPF Colombia (LIMPAL), are urging us to promote international human rights interventions and work to end US military aid to the right-wing Duque government. By L. Reeves.
Please join the June 2021 Disarm Legislative Action Campaign to move forward two significant pieces of weapons-cutting legislation stuck in committees by engaging in a sustained lobbying campaign. By E. Thomas
WILPF members interested in United Nations work involving women, immigration, and border militarization, mass incarceration, militarization of local police, anti-racism, and other human rights matters are invited to meet June 30. By J. Goddard.
On the June 10 ONE WILPF Call (7 pm EST / 4 pm PST), two dynamic leaders will discuss why investing in caring is good economic policy and how we can get there! By M. Gardam
Christopher D. Stone passed away on May 14. He is remembered as the father of environmental law for his inspired, pathbreaking article, “Should Trees Have Standing? Toward Legal Rights for Natural Objects.” By N. Price.
Become a Zoom master! We need to fill about 75 volunteer hours of Zoom support for our virtual August Congress. Special training sessions will be offered and recorded trainings are already available. By D. De Lu
Please show appreciation to Cuba for the health care help and solidarity they have shown to so many others by donating to the “Syringes to Cuba Campaign.” By L. Reeves.
Two action items on the JCPOA and Saudi Arabia from the Middle East Peace & Justice Action Committee; Join the special “All-Members” Program Committee Call May 4 (tonight), which includes a break-out time with issue committee leaders.