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  1. Four activists arrested blocking road into Trident nuclear sub base

    from Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action Peace flotilla and protest at Trident nuclear submarine base mark anniversary of atomic bombings Silverdale, Washington: Local peace activists staged a water-based nonviolent protest and witness for peace in Hood Canal at the Trident nuclear submarine base on August 9, marking the anniversary of the atomic bombing of […]

  2. When protest becomes Sacrament: Grady sisters heed a higher call

    from Inside Climate News These Catholic social justice advocates are exemplars of the force behind We Are Seneca Lake, one of the nation’s longest-running campaigns of civil disobedience. August 10, 2016 by Nicholas Kusnetz On a warm May morning, two dozen people wearing blue shirts formed a neat line in front of the gates of […]

  3. Four arrested at Vandenberg Air Force Base on Hiroshima Day

    from the Los Angeles Catholic Worker On August 6, 30 members of the Los Angeles Catholic Worker, the Guadalupe Catholic Worker and Veterans for Peace gathered at Vandenberg Air Force Base in central California to commemorate the 71st anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. During their peace vigil, Mike Wisniewski and Karan […]

  4. Woman arrested blocking road into Y12 nuclear plant on anniversary of Hiroshima bombing

    from Oak Ridge Environmental Peace Alliance CITIZENS CALL FOR END TO NUCLEAR WEAPONS PRODUCTION IN OAK RIDGE DURING HIROSHIMA COMMEMORATION ONE ARRESTED IN ACT OF CIVIL RESISTANCE Even before the sun rose on August 6 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, the deep sound of a pealing bell resonated across the landscape, and the names of Hiroshima […]

  5. URGENT – support needed: Chelsea Manning faces new charges and indefinite solitary detention related to suicide attempt

    URGENT – support needed for imprisoned whistleblower Chelsea Manning. Please sign and share: “Tell the Secretary of the Army: Punishing Chelsea Manning for attempting to take her own life after systemic mistreatment is inhumane. Drop these new charges, and immediately give Chelsea access to adequate health care.” https://www.freechelsea.com/ From the ACLU Government Continues to Deny […]

  6. Month-long nonviolent resistance at Burghfield nuclear weapons factory

    A month of coordinated blockades of England’s AWE Burghfield nuclear weapons factory in June got an unexpected boost when bobbies opted to avoid arresting nonviolent campaigners who had locked themselves together to block the gates. About 50 people joined the protest on Monday morning, June 6 when a colorful cloth “red line” banner was used […]

  7. Fr. Carl Kabat splashes red paint on doors at Kansas City nuclear weapons plant

    by Jane Stoever Fr. Carl Kabat, 82, early in the morning on July 4, 2016, splashed red paint on the doors of the Administration Building at the National Security Campus (NSC) in Kansas City, Missouri. The facility makes, orders and assembles 85 percent of the non-nuclear parts for U.S. nuclear weapons. Asked why he defaced […]

  8. Woman arrested after die-in at Kansas City nuclear weapons plant on Memorial Day

    On May 30, more than 50 people took part in a Memorial Day peace walk from the old Kansas City nuclear weapons parts plant to the new one, about ten miles away. Surviving former employees of the old factory addressed the walkers about the legacy of their work. “We are memorializing those who died and […]

  9. Three activists arrested in Ottawa while protesting arms trade show and Saudi arms deal

    At the end of May, arms merchants visiting Ottawa for the Canadian Association of Defence and Security (CANSEC) industry trade show were greeted by “General Chaos” and the War Criminals Welcoming Walk, with a costumed commander and parading demonstrators from Homes not Bombs, Ottawa Raging Grannies, Christian Peacemaker Teams, and Coalition to Oppose the Arms […]

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