June 16 marks the one year anniversary of the death of Daniel Ellsberg, renowned scholar and activist whose release of the Pentagon Papers sparked a national crisis of conscience during the Vietnam War. Defuse Nuclear War, Rootsaction Education Fund and Ellsberg Initiative for Peace and Democracy are calling for a week of action honoring peacemaking and whistleblowing from June 10 […]
Radio/video show with Derek Seidman (with Truthout and Little Sis), and Prof. Joe Hall, both researchers, writers, and members of Jewish Voice for Peace Buffalo; India Walton, Senior Strategist at RootsAction/Progressive Hub, political activist and nurse; and Victory Ross, daughter of a German Jewish Holocaust Survivor (who fled to then-Palestine), Co-Chair of WNYPC’s Resist Militarism […]
Radio/video show with Derek Seidman (with Truthout and Little Sis), and Prof. Joe Hall, both researchers, writers, and members of Jewish Voice for Peace Buffalo; India Walton, Senior Strategist at RootsAction/Progressive Hub, political activist and nurse; and Victory Ross, daughter of a German Jewish Holocaust Survivor (who fled to then-Palestine), Co-Chair of WNYPC’s Resist Militarism […]
Tri-Valley CAREs will be holding a vigil and tabling at Livermorium Plaza in downtown Livermore, CA (at the corner of S. Livermore Ave. and First St.) On Tuesday, June 11 from 4-6pm. We will be across from Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC's corporate offices. Daniel Ellsberg was arrested many times protesting at the gates of Livermore Lab, […]
Join Peace, Justice, Sustainability NOW for the first in a series of actions and events for the Daniel Ellsberg Days of Action. Featuring Norman Solomon and David Gibson on using the media for activism. Register on Facebook at this link.
WHAT: Northrop Grumman will be notified that it's violating 6 U.S. laws (see addendum below) through its providing manned aircraft missile systems, and (in collaboration with Lockheed Martin) F-35 Fighter Jets and Apache attack helicopters, all to a country credibly accused of war crimes; and that it must stop doing so. WHEN & WHERE: […]
The risks of nuclear war and the costs of the Federal government’s “War Machine” both continue to escalate. This webinar, taking place during the week of June 10-17 honoring Daniel Ellsberg, will examine ICBMs, the most costly, vulnerable and dangerous leg of the nuclear triad of land, sea and air-based missiles. Register here: https://masspeace.us/danger-of-icbms […]
Join Peace, Justice, Sustainability NOW for an action to divest Philly from nuclear weapons. 6/13/2024 10:30am 494 City Hall Philadelphia, PA 19107
Norman Solomon will join the Washington Against Nuclear Weapons monthly call during Daniel Ellsberg Week for a discussion on media activism. Click here to register for the event.
Join VFP92 on Saturday, June 15, 2024, as we celebrate the legacy of Daniel Ellsberg and announce the renaming of our chapter in his honor. Veteran For Peace Greater Seattle Chapter 92 is now Veteran For Peace Daniel Ellsberg Chapter 92, Seattle This celebration is part of the Daniel Ellsberg Week, a week […]
Join us for a conversation about Daniel Ellsberg, whistle-blowers, the nuclear weapons systems aka the Doomsday Machine, the nuclear existential threat(s) and the need to pursue Truth and Love. Followed by a potluck. All are welcome!! RSVP on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/events/988863242796167?active_tab=about
Vigil at Vandenberg Space Force Base: Hiroshima and Nagasaki Week Join monthly vigils at Vandenberg Space Force Base. Vigil for peace: nuclear weapons are illegal, the first Wednesday of each month there is a vigil for peace at the Santa Maria gate of Vandenberg Space Force Base, located near Lompoc in Santa Barbara county, California. […]
A test has been scheduled for late evening Tuesday, November 5, into the early morning of November 6. Protesters will gather at 10:45 pm Tuesday November 5th in the parking lot of Vandenberg Middle School. This location is listed on the Vandenberg Space Force Base protest advisory as the place that protesters are permitted to […]
Join activists for a vigil at Vandenberg Space Force Base on Jan 22, 2025 at 3:34 pm for the anniversary of the entry into force of the United Nations Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Protesters can gather in the parking lot of Vandenberg Middle School. This location is listed on the Vandenberg Space […]
The U.S. military is once again preparing to test an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base between 11:01 p.m. on Feb. 18 and 5:01 a.m. on Feb. 19. This dangerous and wasteful test is a stark reminder of the ever-present nuclear threat looming over our world. This test is being […]
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