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A letter about some of the complexities of opposition, written by a Women in Black activist following a demonstration in London. Discusses her feelings about the polarization of various groups protesting the situation in Kosovo.
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Grassroots voter initiative movement for disarmament of nuclear weapons and the conversion of the arms industries to human and environmental needs. News, events, petition, resources, and ways to become involved.
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Nonprofit charitable foundation established in 1974 to honor the legacy of pacifist leader A.J. Muste and to further his belief that nonviolent action is the means to achieve social and economic justice. Provides biography of Muste, publications, as well as information on grants and sponsorships.
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A global network to eliminate nuclear weapons. Abolition 2000 represents over 2000 citizen groups in over 90 countries. Focus: weapons of mass destruction, nuclear proliferation, national missile defense, star wars, disarmament, and nuclear-free zones. Working to rid the world of atomic bombs.
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News, action alerts, upcoming events, flyers and fact sheets.
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Information on legislation introduced to create a national Department of Peace. Provides opportunities for feedback and personal involvement.
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Offers news, analysis, and activism resources. Includes discussion forum and links to related sites.
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This site is dedicated to the preservation of freedom for the citizens of the united states
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Organization of artists, writers, actors, and film-makers who condemn this war. Based initially in London, it is networked with the broad movement of people against the war. Provides information on upcoming events, opportunities for involvement, and news.
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An international peace organization with branches in 50 countries. Goal is to build a global village of lasting peace, social and economic justice, and a healthy environment for the 21st century.
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Campaigning for peace through naked protest. Includes news, general principles, and links.
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When 45 Marin County, California women were photographed forming the word PEACE with their naked bodies, it struck a deep chord. Similar nude and clothed actions have since taken place across the US and around the world and more are encouraged. Photo album, how-to information, press clips, and resources.
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Bringing an anti-war message of peace through humor. Provides world news stories on anti-war movements and links to petition and action sites.
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Offers variety of programs and resources to help empower children with the positive life skills of kindness and peacemaking. Coloring pages, children's artwork, parent and teacher resources, and information on Young Peacemakers Club and other programs.
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Organisation dedicated to the promotion of humanitarian principles, the prevention of conflict, and the alleviation of its effects through dialogue.
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Responding to Christ's call to confront injustice, its members attempt to bring the redemptive love of God to violent situations through direct, personal involvement. FAQ, calendar, history and mission, and action alerts.
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Effort to get city councils and other civic bodies to pass resolutions against a war on Iraq. Includes sample resolutions, activist toolkit, and action alerts.
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Swedish non-profit peace building foundation supporting civil initiatives on conflict management and non-violence in different parts of the world.
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Online activism to clear land mines via clicking the computer mouse. Provided by paid advertising to the Canadian Landmine Foundation.
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Grupo de jóvenes europeos que propone un boicot a los productos americanos.
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Features letters to the U.S. President urging him to pursue peace and non-violence instead of war in the wake of the September 11th terrorist attacks. Also provides suggestions for activism and letter-writing, as well as quotations on war and peace.
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Promotes peace and social justice by forming strategic partnerships with popular social movements in developing countries and through advocacy in the United States for a foreign policy focused on human rights and human needs. Includes issues, action alerts, news, and related links.
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New Zealand based resource centre for alternative thinking on disarmament and security issues.
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Resources and links for reliable information, actions to be taken, and inspiration for the peaceful resolution to world conflict.
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An international nonprofit charity organization that provides humanitarian relief aid to civilian victims of religiously motivated violence.
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Collection of anti-war signs and slogans seen at rallies. Also includes political cartoons, quotes, and news articles.
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Organization promoting justice and peace within the Episcopal Church.
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Encouraging churches to get involved in anti-war movements. How to start a protest group, news, information on their speakers bureau, and a calendar of events.
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The largest, oldest Interfaith Peace organization in the United States and is dedicated to the promotion of nonviolent conflict resolution.
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Group organizes running and walking pilgrimages based on native tradition of carrying a message of peace by foot. Includes information on past and future events, photo library, ways to contribute, and contact information.
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Coalition-building effort to stop war, genocide, and internal armed conflicts. Features a list of countries with members, position papers, FAQ, ways to become involved, and membership information.
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Supports national-level campaigns to establish departments of peace in governments throughout the world.
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Call to action for all peace-seekers and peace-makers to unite in an effort to intervene in the present conflict with non-violent actions. Articles and letters, action alerts, and links to related sites.
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Global Network against weapons and nuclear power in space.
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Dedicated to supporting people worldwide in voicing peaceful solutions to global conflict and updates on global peace efforts. Provides a chatroom, message board, contact information for world leaders, and links to related organizations.
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Uniting fans of the Goo Goo Dolls to work for peace and encourage the band to continue speaking out against war. Events, protest tips, message board, photo gallery, peace art and poetry.
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Information on campaigns launched or supported by the largest international peace conference in history. 1,000 organizations, to abolish war and make peace a human right.
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Archived site profiles individuals and groups throughout history who have fought for peace. Links to articles, speeches, essays, and art about world peace.
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Provides information, activism, and resistance to U.S. militarism, war, and corporate greed. Action alerts, news, and analysis of events around the world.
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Independent, non-governmental organization that works at local, national, regional, and global levels to generate conditions and processes conducive to the cessation of war and the generation of sustainable peace. Publications, field projects, news, and events.
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ICBL is a network of more than 1200 non-governmental organizations in 60 countries, working for a global ban on landmines. Co-laureate of the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize. Provides campaign status, events, newsletter and current news including Nairobi Summit.
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Independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation committed to preventing and resolving deadly conflict.
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Federation founded in 1892 supports peace and disarmament initiatives and creates international projects. Also acts as publishing house and conference organizer. Member organizations, publications, events, programs, and opportunities for involvement.
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The project tries to establish an independent public database of civilian deaths in Iraq resulting directly from military actions by the USA and its allies in 2003. Includes information on the methodology and press releases.
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Jewish voice in the peace community and a peace voice in the Jewish community. A nondenominational Jewish organization committed to active nonviolence as a means of resolving conflict, drawing on Jewish traditional sources within the Torah, the Talmud, and contemporary peacemaking sages.
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SF Bay Area grassroots organization dedicated to the rights of Jews, Palestinians, and all peoples in the Middle East. They believe conflict won't end until Israel removes settlements. Action alerts, calendar of events, listserve, activism resources, and petition.
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Photos, tour information, and history of tapestry created by thousands of people from around the world as a visible expression of the late singer's message of peace.
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A documentary that explores the role of an individual in creating peace in times of unrest.
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An international and ecumenical center for peace research and action. Uses a combination of research, seminars and publications.
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Click on the unlit candle to light a candle for peace. Goal is 100% Internet participation. Has form for emailing site address to other people.
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Mideast Just Peace is an educational group providing community debates, film showings and general discussion on the Mideast crisis.
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Two Americans building understanding between America and the Arab world through playing popular Arabic music.
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Statewide grassroots advocacy organization working nonviolently for peace with justice through community-building, education and political action. Publishes annual Cat Lovers Against the Bomb calendar.
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Dedicated to informing the public about the human costs of US foreign policy and putting a name and a face to the invisible victims. Provides ideas for action and involvement, photographs, news, and links.
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An unofficial weblog by a member of the Catholic peace movement Pax Christi, to highlight Church teachings that nonviolence is at the heart of the Gospel.
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Organization being created to train and mobilize an international, non-violent standing peace force. Newsletters, opportunities for volunteering time, talent, and ideas; reading lists, and information on organizing local affinity groups.
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A forum for peace workers from around the world to post and discuss alternative grass-roots news, feature-length articles and calls to action related to peace work and non-violent activism.
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Group working to turn the concept of world peace from a theoretical ideal into a practical, workable reality. Promotes volunteering all over the world. Mission statement, articles, and links to volunteer opportunities.
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Australian branch of an international Christian peace movement. Has background information, contacts, issues and events.
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A non-profit, non-governmental Catholic peace movement working on a global scale on a wide variety of issues in the fields of human rights, security and disarmament, economic justice and ecology.
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Scientists, engineers, and technicians who have made a pledge to work for peace and not support the development of weapons, wars, and genocides. Offers Pax Resolution and list of those who have signed it.
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Diese Nicht-Regierungs-Organisation bietet Projekte zur gewaltfreien Bewältigung internationaler Konfliktsituationen an.
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An international education program built around leading Nobel Peace Laureates with the goal to inspire a new generation of peacemakers who will transform their local communities, themselves, and the world.
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Resources for skeptics in an age of manufactured consent. Links to informational sites for U.S.-Iraq war opponents and free anti-war web buttons and banners.
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Wide range of resources on peace, war, conflict, and nonviolence. Reflective and factual material, including resources for pupils and teachers.
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Seven war tax resisters who are seeking a change in the law to allow them and other conscientious objectors to divert their taxes spent on war to finance nonviolent methods of solving conflicts.
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Global calendar of pro-peace and anti-racism protests, meetings, benefits, and conferences. Online petitions, anti-war posters, upcoming events, search feature, and links to anti-war news sites and 9-11 peace coalitions.
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Offers many resources for peacebuilders, such as articles on youth ministry, pastoral letters and other church teachings, and links to organizations and readings on youth and faith development in the Chicago area.
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Supports multilateral collaboration and networking on conflict prevention and peacebuilding by offering local, national, and international stakeholders tool to strengthen their work with each other.
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An advocacy organization founded by family members of September Eleventh victims. Its mission is to seek effective nonviolent responses to terrorism, and identify a commonality with all people similarly affected by violence throughout the world.
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Initiative to encourage individuals to sign peace treaties with one another. Includes downloadable peace treaty along with instructions for implementation and suggestions for how to spread the idea.
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Physicians for Social Responsibility is working to create a world free of nuclear weapons, global environmental pollution, and gun violence.
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Beauties of the world - go out there and spread the message of peace with a smile.
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Public grantmaking foundation that supports initiatives for stopping the spread of weapons of war, from nuclear arms to landmines.
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Provides a venue for poets to voice their conscience against impending war. Index of poems, searchable schedule of readings, chapbook, resources for organizing readings, and press coverage.
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Fosters the development of young people and supports international peace, friendship and cross-cultural understanding through students'homestays in foreign countries. Staff, programs, and requirements for hosts.
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This website is a somewhat eclectic collection of information useful for educating activists of all ages working for peace and social justice.
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Encouraging people in the military to get out.
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Vorstellung der Organisation, Hintergrundwissen und aktuelle Berichte zum Konflikt in Chiapas bzw. zwischen der EZLN und der Regierung.
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Reform Movement's campaign to educate and mobilize North American Jewry to support peace efforts and social justice causes in Israel. News and information, publications, program ideas, and educational resources.
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Plans for carrying embers left from the bombing of Hiroshima on a walk across the United States for world peace, disarmament, an end to the Missile Defense Program, and preservation of the earth from further destruction.
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A cooperative of people in Portugal whose goal is the development of a healing biotope, where several hundred people can live together with all fellow beings using the principle of non-violent cooperation to create a base for global peace work.
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Initiative begun by a coalition of Catholic Sisters' congregations to gain "time pledges" of everyday peacemaking activities adding up to 1,000 years of peace. Pledge form, peacemaking ideas, and selected pledges.
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Organizes multi-faith, multi-cultural, multi-national Peace Climbs on mountains around the world in order to promote an international community of peace, teamwork, education, and global understanding. Includes goals, climbers, news, and photo gallery.
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Examples of anti-war signs seen on California's freeways and other cities. Instructions on how to make your own.
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Promoting and encouraging intercultural and interreligious goodwill amongst the countries and the creeds of the world.
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Independent news, analysis and features from throughout the Balkans, Caucasus and Central Asia, in several languages.
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Aims to strengthen the contribution of the Japanese non-government sector to the prevention of conflicts in the world. Offers on-line forum where concerned parties to conflicts can participate in dialogue.
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Institute at the University of Notre Dame conducts educational, research, and outreach programs on international peace.
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Works to build strategic, long-term student and youth opposition to war, both abroad with bombs and bullets, and at home with racism, cuts to education, and freedom-limiting "anti-terrorism" policies. Upcoming actions, organizational tips and resources, listserv, and downloadable posters.
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About current projects, including the Peace Education Awards for children, International Days of Radiant Peace, awareness, and education.
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Mission is to promote peace and all of its benefits through opinion, education, and product marketing via snail mail, the internet, opinions, essays, books, and programmatic materials.
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Network of American Jews who draw on Jewish tradition and spirituality to seek peace, pursue justice, heal the earth, and build community. Articles, letters, news, and calls for action.
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Organization utilizes the sunflower to represent the concept of peace and encourages people world-wide to plant sunflowers. Offers sunflower information, peace articles, photos, petition, mission, and links to related sites.
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Research, facts and activism about biological weapons and biotechnology.
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Gathering threads (ribbon, hemp, string, or other fiber) from people around the world to be woven into World Cloths. Project details, photos, FAQ, and instructions for participation.
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Making use of storytelling, visual media, and the arts to present a vision of a compassionate future. Inspirational quotes and articles, email discussion list, action opportunities, newsletter, and events.
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An activist media project. Resources for those opposing war including articles, links, tactics and materials.
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Mass direct action, in conflict zones, with the objective of protecting truth, justice, peace and life by getting in the way.
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Works to promote enduring, daily interfaith cooperation, to end religiously motivated violence, and to create cultures of peace, justice, and healing for the Earth and all living beings. Programs, FAQ, news, events, and resources.
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Group is educating, organizing and activating voters to end the occupation of Iraq and prevent future wars of aggression. Includes activist toolbox, peace pledge, and presidential candidate information.
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Coalition of peace advocates, diplomatic service agencies, religious and social organizations committed to the attainment of peace through nonviolent means. Information about the organization, peace rallies, and membership.
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Network of independent organisations working across the world to help children affected by war.
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Organization that is honestly and rationally attacking pro-war arguments in order to show that the current "war on terrorism" is unjustifiable. Serves as a hub for communication between groups on campuses that are questioning the war. News, articles, FAQ, events, and resources for activism.
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Coalition of US organizations, advocating alternatives to war. Includes a list of member organizations, press releases, information on current actions and links for related sites.
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An advocate for global governance and United Nations reform along federalist principles.
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A centre for research and education in the development, interaction and exchange of contemporary dispute resolution, nonviolence and reconciliation knowledge and practices.
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Organizes peace forums and world peace flame monuments throughout the world and gives people the tools to make peace a part of daily life. History of peace flame, events, news, techniques, and resources for creating peace.
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Nonprofit, non-sectarian organization dedicated to spreading the message and prayer "May Peace Prevail on Earth". Programs include the Peace Pole Project, Peace Pals, and Youth for Peace.
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Includes information about story of Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes and her dying wish for peace.
