Gaza, August 2022. Photo: Mohammed Ibrahim/ unsplash
Palestine/Israel

On the Conflict in Gaza and Israel

Massachusetts Peace Action is saddened by the loss of life on both sides of the Israel-Palestine conflict. We condemn the use of violence against Israeli and Palestinian civilians.  The escalating violence we are seeing today is unfortunate, but unsurprising. What is needed now is an […]

Nuclear Disarmament

Massachusetts Remembers Hiroshima and Nagasaki

(Cambridge) Aug. 5 – On the 78th anniversary of the atomic attack on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Massachusetts, peace activists and faith groups across Massachusetts will gather and reflect, calling for worldwide abolition of nuclear weapons.    Saturday, August 5 Northampton, 11am, King/Pleasant and Main Streets […]

Ukraine/Russia

Anti-War Activists Publish Ceasefire Petition

(Cambridge) May 24 – Massachusetts Peace Action joins the Peace in Ukraine Coalition to fan out across congressional home district offices today, to deliver a petition in The Hill that urges Presidents Biden, Putin and Zelensky to support peace talks and a ceasefire in Ukraine. Members will […]