Peace Activism Society and Culture United Kingdom

Peace Activism Society and Culture United Kingdom

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- Raises awareness and funds to clear landmines and rehabilitate landmine survivors. Landmine facts, calls for proposals, achievements, and resources for action.
- Haverhill area group brings together people from different backgrounds who share a desire for the abolition of war and the promotion of nonviolent solutions to global issues of peace and justice. Meeting and contact information.
- Broad based coalition of individuals and organisations opposed to the military response to the September 11th, 2001 attacks. Aims, activities, reports, photos, resources, and contact information.
- Organisation-based network which acts as a contact point for queries about peace organisations, actions, vigils, and demonstrations. News, events diary, and membership information.
- Campaigns for the reduction and ultimate abolition of the international arms trade and the UK's role in it as a leading arms exporter. News, reports, information, newsletter, events diary, and suggestions for activism.
- Broadly based group committed to seeking alternatives to war. Includes meetings, events, press releases, constitution, and contact information.
- Campaign to get rid of US nuclear weapons in England. News of upcoming actions and events, resources, and links to other anti-nuclear campaigns.
- A broad based coalition to coordinate the anti-war campaign in Yorkshire. Details of activities and events.
- Interactive site for school and university students involved in the anti-war movement. Includes first-hand reports from protests, discussion forums, and calendar of forthcoming actions.
- Local affiliates of the Stop the War Coalition. Includes group's activities, petitions, resources, war news, and contact information.
- The Fellowship of Reconciliation in Wales is a faith-based pacifist organisation actively working to promote peace and understanding through non-violent means. Includes events, history, resources, and membership leaflet.
- Campaign to increase the pressure on the British government by enabling every person in the country to send a message to Tony Blair to express their opposition to the war against Iraq. News, resources, and ways to get involved.
- Part of the growing coalition in opposition to the war. Membership is open to anyone living or working in or around Brent or Harrow. Events, articles and arguments, petitions, and resources for activism.
- Group organising and promoting anti-war protests and demonstrations. Offers upcoming events, photos of past protests, war news, articles, and links to related sites.
- Haringey residents who are actively opposed to the current "war on terror." Founding statement; briefings on Palestine, Iraq, and Afghanistan; activism suggestions and resources; email list; events; and affiliated groups.
- Non-profit, non-political organisation opposed to war. Provides news, event information, and articles of interest to those in the South Devon area working for peace.
- Anti-war, pro-peace organisation made up of students at the University of Nottingham. Includes events, photos, list of books for loan, newsletter, and contact information.
- Informal association of individuals committed to working for a better world. Meetings and events, photos, news, and resources for boycott of American products.
- Aims of the group are to stop the bombing of Afghanistan and to stop the bombing of innocent people everywhere. Strategies, upcoming local and national events, articles, and photos.
- Campaigns to end the economic sanctions against the people of Iraq. Library, campaign diary, news, and suggestions for activism.
- Fluid group of people of different ages, nationalities, genders, sexualities, and political and religious beliefs who take nonviolent direct action together against war and militarism. Reports and photos of previous actions and alerts on upcoming events.
- Organisation of Quakers in the north of Britain set up to support "the active promotion of peace in all its height and breadth". Events calendar, news, articles, and activist resources.
- Provides lyrics and audio from CD of anti-war songs by various artists. Includes anti-war art, peace group search engine, musicians' statements, and information on where to buy the compilation CD.
- Promotes the peaceful resolution of international conflicts through discussion, respect of International Law, and with the mediation of the United Nations. Upcoming events, campaigns, and action alerts.
- London-based group of Christians witnessing on the basis of their faith against nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction, while also positively campaigning for peace. Press releases, event calendar, FAQ, and membership information.
- Web site for the Sheffield Stop the War Coalition, a broad based organisation of people opposed to military retaliation for the attacks on September 11th. Events, anti-war news, downloadable resources, and email lists.
- Branch of an international network of people working for reconciliation and justice, locally and globally, starting with change in their own lives. Formerly known as MRA. Includes news, articles, contact information, and links to related sites.
- Student coalition based in Northern Ireland which is organizing anti-war groups in schools, planning demonstrations, and providing resources. Local contacts, mailing list, and advice.
- ARROW is a nonviolent direct action affinity group set up in 1990 whose main focus has been US/UK military intervention in the Third World. Justice not Vengeance is a group of individuals who have come together to show their opposition to military retalia
- Main emphasis is to enlighten the Scottish Government and the public of the reality of Palestinian life under Israeli rule in Palestinian occupied territories. News, publications, upcoming events, campaigns, and suggestions for activism.
- Informal association of individuals committed to working for a better world. UK events calendar, "Stop the War" email list, news and comments on current crisis, photo archive, and links to peace activism groups.
- Broad coalition of Bath activists opposed to the war of revenge which George W. Bush, Tony Blair, and their allies are waging against the people of Afghanistan. Forthcoming events, war and peace news from around the world, book reviews, and message board.
- Group in Cornwall speaks out against the war in Iraq. Actions and events, mailing list, flyer request form, and contact information.
- Campaigns locally and provides information on peace and nuclear issues. Events diary, ways to become involved, news, and resources.
- A weekend (April 5-6, 2003) of protest, nonviolent action, and civil disobedience at military bases throughout the UK. Background, planned events, organisers and contacts, forum, resources, and news from the bases.
- Anti-war news, events calendar, media alerts, gallery, and links.
- Local group taking non-violent forms of action for peace. Online newsletter.
- Update on the commemorative sculpture celebrating the activism of the Greenham Common women. Video clips of the sculpture and interviews with marchers, photos, history of the peace march and camp.
- Local group dedicated to opposing Bush and Blair's "War on Terror." Activities diary, accounts of previous protests, and resources for anti-war activists.
- Bringing together diverse groups and individuals to stop the war by the USA and Great Britain on Afghanistan and to argue for peace and justice. Provides news, articles, mailing lists, calendar of peace events throughout England and Wales, photos, and res
- Campaigns non-violently to rid the world of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction. Information sheets, news, briefings and reports, press release archive, and diary of upcoming events and actions.
- Group in Dorset working for a more peaceful and just world. Includes upcoming events, articles, and contact information.
- Group of students from universities and colleges in Cambridge who are opposing the war currently being waged by the American government and its allies against Afghanistan. Upcoming events, anti-war campaigning resources, mailing lists, and photos of past
- Local affiliate of the National Coalition to Stop the War organises and participates in actions and has a stall each week in Sampsons Square. News, reports and photos of past actions, upcoming events, resources, and e-mail lists.
- Largest and most active campaigning organisation in the UK on the issue of Palestine. Aim is to build an effective mass campaign, organising protests, political lobbying, and raising public awareness. News, events, campaigns, and membership form.
- Bringing together diverse groups and individuals to stop the war by the USA and Great Britain on Afghanistan and to argue for peace and justice. Diary of scheduled events, reports, news, and press releases.
- Resource for consumers in the UK who want to oppose the injustice of the Iraq war and contribute to peace in the Middle East by putting pressure on the US and UK governments through the companies which support them. Boycott list and suggestions for direct
- Section of CND which unites young people and students of all ages in the campaign for nuclear disarmament and other peace activism. Information on current campaigns, diary of past events, activism resources, and upcoming events.
- Opposed to weapons of mass destruction in general and nuclear weapons in particular. Focus is on raising public awareness and accountability of American bases in the UK. News, articles, photos, and events.
- Group of concerned peace activists who are also Labour Party members. News, forum, links, resources, and ways to get involved.
- Launched in the aftermath of the terrible events in America on September 11th. Many local people believe that killing more innocent people in Afghanistan is not the answer. Meeting and vigil news, photos, and links to related sites.
- London-based coalition of academics united in their opposition to the 2003 war by the United States and its allies on Iraq. Features cartoons which attempt to dissect the possible motives behind a second Gulf War.
- Unites a wide variety of individuals, members, and affiliated groups in an effort to stop the war currently declared by the United States and its allies against "terrorism". Events, news, and message board.
- Organisation working for the creation of a Ministry for Peace within government and an independent Commission for Peace. News, articles, photo gallery, forums, and ways to become involved.
- Campaign of the Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Trust working to develop in young people a better understanding of the nature and causes of conflict and equip them with peace building skills. Mission, programs, ways to become involved.
- Local peace and nuclear disarmament group working in the Kingston-upon-Thames area of South West London. Newsletter, forthcoming events, and articles.
- Anti-war group at the University of York campaigns against US and British aggression and the "war on terrorism". News, photos, meetings and events, newsletter, and links to other local groups.
- Outlines the case against war in Iraq, proposes solutions for the Iraqi people, and calls for the defense of democratic and human rights, and for a government of peace in London. Manifesto, signatories, and contact information.
- Broad coalition of groups and individuals in the Milton Keynes area set up to oppose the war against Iraq. Continuing to call for aid not bombs, UN not US, and no more pre-emptive strikes. Events, resources, and discussion board.
- A campaign for the return of the Jacob Epstein bust of Winston Churchill, loaned by Tony Blair to George Bush.
- Building a civil society movement for the abolition of war by challenging popular thinking about the acceptability of war and raising awareness of constructive alternatives. Includes events calendar, reasons to abolish war, resources, and membership form.
- Formed to organise activities to protest and to prevent the continuation and escalation of the war in Afghanistan. History of the Palestine-Israel conflict, articles, upcoming local and regional events, and political cartoons.
- Campaign to disarm the UK Trident nuclear weapons system in a non-violent, open, peaceful, and fully accountable manner. Background, news, events, newsletters, handbook, and petitions.

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