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January 10, 2021

Far-right violence in USA: faith, nationalism, love and justice

As US lawmakers were meeting on 6 January 2021 to ratify the results of the presidential election, far-right supporters of the US president, Donald Trump, stormed the building.
October 22, 2020

White poppy campaign launches with call to remember Yemen

Remembrance Day risks being a 'festival of forgetting' if we ignore Yemen and other wars going on today, says the Peace Pledge Union.
January 7, 2020

US faith groups condemn aggression towards Iran

Twenty three faith groups have signed a statement condemning US aggression towards Iran, and calling for support for nonviolent acts of resistance.
March 15, 2019

Quakers in Scotland welcome move towards nonviolence

Quakers in Scotland are welcoming a change in the law to move Scotland to becoming a more nonviolent nation.
June 15, 2013

Back from the brink: combatting violent extremism

A critical modern issue affecting the global family is the rise of violent extremism and the roots and outlets of its ideologies.
November 24, 2011

Can Palestinian leaders unite around a common vision?

Unity for the Palestinians will be achieved only when the people collectively build a common vision on how to tackle the occupation, says Ghassan Rubeiz, noting the encouraging moves towards nonviolence at the grassroots and among some key protagonists.
September 11, 2011

Direct action would be 'entirely justified' response to arms fair

Ahead of widespread opposition to next week's London arms fair, the beliefs and values think tank Ekklesia has said that Government ministers will appear inconsistent if they condemn those taking action against the fair - even if campaigners break the law in doing so.
June 3, 2011

Learn nonviolence from East Germany's peaceful revolution, Protestants told

Germany's biggest Protestant gathering has opened in Dresden with calls to learn from the experiences of non-violence in the former GDR.
May 18, 2011

Global churches’ peace gathering to hear call for nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience

An International Ecumenical Peace Convocation will challenge theological justifications for military power, and hear a call for nonviolent resistance to injustice.
April 25, 2011

Iraq: 'You broke the square, but you can't break us'

A new song was playing on Iraqi Kurdistan radio just before Easter, which included the lines, "Don't kill this generation" and "don't kill the future." Michele Naar-Obed from Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT) recounts part of the untold story of nonviolent action and brutal state violence in Suleimaniya and Kawler, the state capital.