Boston, March 28, 2016 – Massachusetts Peace Action (MAPA) has filed a Complaint with the Massachusetts State Ethics Commission against nine State Senators for accepting a December trip to Israel paid for by the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston (JCRC). The Complaint contends that the Senators […]
Participants in the Conference “Reducing the Dangers of Nuclear War” The following is a list of the individuals participating in the conference “Reducing the Dangers of Nuclear War” being held at MIT on April 2, 2016.Responding to the continuing risk of nuclear war or accident, […]
We are shocked and saddened by the sudden death of David Zackon, our loyal member, leader and friend. David passed away March 13, 2016 at Massachusetts General Hospital from complications of flu and pneumonia. A lifelong peace supporter, David was the convener of our Palestine/Israel working […]
Dear Cambridge Friends and Neighbors: We have a historic opportunity to take a step toward nuclear disarmament and increased domestic security. Please e-mail the City Council expressing your support for Mayor Simmons’ proposal to ask the Cambridge Pension Fund to divest their holdings of corporation […]
On March 16, 1988, Iraqi fighter jets attacked Halabja, a small town on Iraq’s northeastern border with Iran, with chemical bombs. The Halabja chemical attack was the largest chemical weapons attack on civilians in history; in this attack, 5000 people, mostly women and children, lost […]
On March 16, 1988, Iraqi fighter jets attacked Halabja, a small town on Iraq’s northeastern border with Iran, with chemical bombs. The Halabja chemical attack was the largest chemical weapons attack on civilians in history; in this attack, 5000 people, mostly women and children, lost […]
Guntram Mueller, chair of Massachusetts Peace Action’s board of directors, presented the 2016 Peacebuilders Award to Rep. Jim McGovern on March 12 at our annual meeting. He made the following remarks: In a large bureaucracy like Congress where it is normal to allow endless war, […]
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