Community Peacemaker Teams (CPT) mission is “Building partnerships to transform violence and oppression.” CPT acts in solidarity with people impacted by war by accompanying them, advocating with them, and amplifying their voices at home and around the world. Weldon… Read More
In West African cities, urban poor families and communities must struggle every day to survive — not just to live on meager day-to-day incomes, but to tenaciously resist and mitigate the dynamics that threaten their very shelter and livelihoods…. Read More
This year’s Nobel Peace Prize wisely refocused world attention on the urgency of renewing nuclear disarmament diplomacy. The Hibakusha (A-bomb witness/survivors) of Nihon Hidankyo have been among the world’s most courageous and steadfast advocates of nuclear disarmament. Joseph Gerson… Read More
Join NH Peace Action Organizers to look back at our work in 2024 and discuss where to head in 2025. We plan to update you on the projects we are involved in (NH Coalition for a Just Peace… Read More
Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza is a provocative argument that will expand and inform one of the defining conversations of our time. A passionate yet measured work that brings together Beinart’s personal experience, his commanding grasp of history,… Read More
NOTE: This is event is being postponed due to illness. We will notify you when it is rescheduled. Israel is one of nine countries with nuclear weapons. Despite widespread acknowledgement by experts and former government officials of their… Read More
On Tuesday, Nov. 26, peace activists will participate in a fast and a vigil to remember the innocent children of Gaza whose lives were cut short. The vigil organizers will fast on Tuesday, Nov. 26 to show solidarity… Read More
Let’s gather to explore what resistance can look like. Anticipating the particular challenges we’ll face on peace, immigration, climate, labor, LGBTQ issues, and more, what strategies might we choose for different contexts, and how can we support each other… Read More
Hear how Action Corps mobilized a coalition that achieved the bipartisan passage of a bill in Congress to end the U.S. and Saudi war on Yemen. The group brought together Yemeni-Americans, peace activists, and NGOs, which together achieved… Read More
Working for Peace After the Elections No matter what happens with the November elections, the peace movement will have a lot of organizing to do. Kevin Martin, President of Peace Action and the Peace Action Education Fund, will… Read More
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Peace & Justice Conversations: Community Peacemaker Teams
Updated on January 15, 2025 by Doreen
Community Peacemaker Teams (CPT) mission is “Building partnerships to transform violence and oppression.” CPT acts in solidarity with people impacted by war by accompanying them, advocating with them, and amplifying their voices at home and around the world. Weldon… Read More
Category: Tags: activism, compassion, conflict resolution, human rights, middle east, No War, nonviolence, peace
Peace & Justice Conversations: Dynamic Community Resistance in West Africa
Updated on January 15, 2025 by Doreen
In West African cities, urban poor families and communities must struggle every day to survive — not just to live on meager day-to-day incomes, but to tenaciously resist and mitigate the dynamics that threaten their very shelter and livelihoods…. Read More
Category: Tags: activism, Africa, community resistance, compassion, conflict resolution, human rights, humanity, internationalism, mass eviction, No War, nonviolence, peace, social justice
Peace & Justice Conversations: Lessons from the Nobel Peace Prize Delegation
Posted on January 12, 2025 by Doreen
This year’s Nobel Peace Prize wisely refocused world attention on the urgency of renewing nuclear disarmament diplomacy. The Hibakusha (A-bomb witness/survivors) of Nihon Hidankyo have been among the world’s most courageous and steadfast advocates of nuclear disarmament. Joseph Gerson… Read More
Category: Tags: activism, compassion, No War, nonviolence, nuclear weapons, peace, social justice
Update and Feedback Session
Posted on January 8, 2025 by Doreen
Join NH Peace Action Organizers to look back at our work in 2024 and discuss where to head in 2025. We plan to update you on the projects we are involved in (NH Coalition for a Just Peace… Read More
Category: Tags: activism, compassion, forgiveness, Gaza, human rights, israel, legislation, middle east, militarism, nonviolence, organizing, palestine, peace, social justice
Peter Beinart: Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza
Updated on January 9, 2025 by Doreen
Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza is a provocative argument that will expand and inform one of the defining conversations of our time. A passionate yet measured work that brings together Beinart’s personal experience, his commanding grasp of history,… Read More
Category: Tags: ceasefire, compassion, dignity, Gaza, israel, No War, occupation, occupied territory, palestine, peace, war
Peace & Justice Conversations: Israeli Nuclear Weapons
Updated on January 12, 2025 by Doreen
NOTE: This is event is being postponed due to illness. We will notify you when it is rescheduled. Israel is one of nine countries with nuclear weapons. Despite widespread acknowledgement by experts and former government officials of their… Read More
Category: Tags: activism, compassion, humanity, israel, middle east, No War, nonviolence, nuclear weapons, palestine, peace
Fast and Vigil for Gaza’s Children
Posted on November 23, 2024 by Doreen
On Tuesday, Nov. 26, peace activists will participate in a fast and a vigil to remember the innocent children of Gaza whose lives were cut short. The vigil organizers will fast on Tuesday, Nov. 26 to show solidarity… Read More
Category: Tags: ceasefire, compassion, fasting, Gaza, humanity, No War, nonviolence, occupied territory, palestine, peace, social justice, vigil
Moving Forward: Post-Election Plans for NH Activists
Updated on November 25, 2024 by Doreen
Let’s gather to explore what resistance can look like. Anticipating the particular challenges we’ll face on peace, immigration, climate, labor, LGBTQ issues, and more, what strategies might we choose for different contexts, and how can we support each other… Read More
Category: Tags: activism, climate crisis, compassion, conflict resolution, human rights, humanity, listening, No War, nonviolence, peace, resistance, social justice
Peace & Justice Conversations: How We Ended the US/Saudi War on Yemen
Updated on November 16, 2024 by Doreen
Hear how Action Corps mobilized a coalition that achieved the bipartisan passage of a bill in Congress to end the U.S. and Saudi war on Yemen. The group brought together Yemeni-Americans, peace activists, and NGOs, which together achieved… Read More
Category: Tags: activism, compassion, defense, dignity, forgiveness, healing, middle east, No War, nonviolence, peace, social justice, Yemen
Peace & Justice Conversations: Working for Peace After the Elections
Posted on November 5, 2024 by Doreen
Working for Peace After the Elections No matter what happens with the November elections, the peace movement will have a lot of organizing to do. Kevin Martin, President of Peace Action and the Peace Action Education Fund, will… Read More
Category: Tags: activism, compassion, dignity, human rights, humanity, legislation, No War, organizing, peace, social justice
Upcoming Events
Update and Feedback Session
Peter Beinart: Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza
Peace & Justice Conversations: Dynamic Community Resistance in West Africa
Peace & Justice Conversations: Community Peacemaker Teams