In advance of the October 2024 Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security, this open letter was sent to UN Member States on behalf of 628 civil society signatories from 110 countries working on issues related to gender equality and women’s rights, peace and security, human rights, humanitarian assistance, and protection of civilians. […]
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The first issue of the American Peace Information Center‘s publication Peace and Solidarity is out now: The American Peace Information Center (APIC) is the continuation of the Peace Information Center (PIC) that was founded in 1950 in the United States. It was an affiliate of the World Peace Council (WPC) founded in 1948 in Wroclaw,
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Reposted from United Jewish Peoples Fraternal Order from October 4, 2024 Today is Rosh Hashanah– it’s a new year. As we reflect on the events on October 7th and its horrific aftermath, we re-dedicate ourselves to struggle for a lasting peace in the Middle East with the immediate creation of a democratic state of Palestine
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Originally published by the International Federation of Resistance Fighters – https://fir.at/en/ Since its foundation, FIR has advocated the goal of “Never again war”. As a civil society actor, we focus in particular on the situation of the civilian population in all military conflicts. This is why we are commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Geneva
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