Middle East Wars
Year: 2022
Middle East Wars
Human Rights and Peace Activists Hold Valentines Day Vigil at Downtown Crossing to Promote Aid to Afghanistan
For Immediate Release: Contact: Cole Harrison, cole@masspeaceaction.org, Brian Garvey, brian@masspeaceaction.org When: Monday, February 14th, 12pm-1pm Where: Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA 02108 With the UN reporting that hunger in Afghanistan could kill more civilians than the 20-year Afghanistan war, an international debate is raging over the policy by […]
Middle East Wars
‘Thank You for Hearing Our Afghan Pain’
People in the United States must recognize the suffering their country continues inflicting in Afghanistan. By Kathy Kelly During visits to Kabul, Afghanistan, over the past decade, I particularly relished lingering over breakfasts on chilly winter mornings with my young hosts who were on their […]
Ukraine/Russia
On the Brink: Understanding the Ukraine Crises
The following text is a transcript of Professor Sakwa’s presentation at ‘On the Brink: Understanding the Ukraine Crisis and Paths Towards a Just Peace’, a Massachusetts Peace Action/Campaign for Peace, Disarmament and Common Security webinar presented on February 3. I want to make four basic […]
Ukraine/Russia
Peace with Russia Rally
For Immediate Release: Contact: Cole Harrison, cole@masspeaceaction.org When: Saturday, February 5th, 1pm-2pm Where: Park Street Station, Boston, MA 02108 Massachusetts Peace Action and allies are coming together on Saturday, February 5th from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm EST to hold a rally in Boston at Park Street […]
Ukraine/Russia
An Urgent Peace Rally Outside Congressman McGovern’s Office in Northampton -No War with Russia! Abolish NATO!
by Yoav Elinevsky On Wednesday, February 2, 2022, community members from western Massachusetts gather in Northampton to demand that our government stop the march to war and take immediate measures to deescalate the military tension in Ukraine, support negotiations on the basis of the […]
Ukraine/Russia
No War with Russia! No Expansion of NATO!
As the Ukraine crisis has intensified, a confrontation between the world’s two most heavily armed nuclear powers has become an actual possibility. The Biden administration has put 8500 troops on high alert for possible deployment in Eastern Europe, and threatened to deploy 50,000 more troops […]