Peace (Activism)

Peace Sites:

Movement for the Abolition of War Movement for the Abolition of War: Building a civil society movement for the abolition of war by challenging popular thinking about the acceptability of war and raising awareness of constructive alternatives. Includes events calendar, reasons to abolish war, resources, and membership form. (Peace) http://www.abolishwar.org.uk/ Bradford Stop the War Coalition Bradford Stop the War Coalition: Local group dedicated to opposing Bush and Blair's so-called 'War on Terror'. Activities diary, accounts of previous protests, and resources for anti-war activists. (Peace) http://www.bradfordstopwar.org.uk/ Adopt-A-Minefield Adopt-A-Minefield: Raises awareness and funds to clear landmines and rehabilitate landmine survivors. Landmine facts, calls for proposals, achievements, and resources for action. (Peace) http://www.landmines.org.uk/ Trident Ploughshares Trident Ploughshares: Campaign to disarm the UK Trident nuclear weapons system in a non-violent, open, peaceful, and fully accountable manner. Background, news, events, newsletters, handbook, and petitions. (Peace) http://www.tridentploughshares.org/ Surrey Stop The War Coalition Surrey Stop The War Coalition: Broad based coalition of individuals and organisations opposed to the military response to the September 11th, 2001 attacks. Aims, activities, reports, photos, resources, and contact information. (Peace) http://www.surreystopwar.org.uk/ Youth and Student Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament Youth and Student Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament: Section of CND which unites young people and students of all ages in the campaign for nuclear disarmament and other peace activism. Information on current campaigns, diary of past events, activism resources, and upcoming events. (Peace) http://www.youthstudentcnd.org.uk Brent and Harrow Stop the War Brent and Harrow Stop the War: Part of the growing coalition in opposition to the war. Membership is open to anyone living or working in or around Brent or Harrow. Events, articles and arguments, petitions, and resources for activism. (Peace) http://www.redmagic.co.uk/stopwar/ Cambridge Campaign for Peace Cambridge Campaign for Peace: Promotes the peaceful resolution of international conflicts through discussion, respect of International Law, and with the mediation of the United Nations. Upcoming events, campaigns, and action alerts. (Peace) http://www.campeace.org/ Edinburgh Stop the War Coalition Edinburgh Stop the War Coalition: Unites a wide variety of individuals, members, and affiliated groups in an effort to stop the war currently declared by the United States and its allies against "terrorism". Events, news, and message board. (Peace) http://edinburghstw.org.uk/ Palestine Solidarity Campaign Palestine Solidarity Campaign: Largest and most active campaigning organisation in the UK on the issue of Palestine. Aim is to build an effective mass campaign, organising protests, political lobbying, and raising public awareness. News, events, campaigns, and membership form. (Peace) http://www.palestinecampaign.org/ Cymdeithas y Cymod Cymdeithas y Cymod: The Fellowship of Reconciliation in Wales is a faith-based pacifist organisation actively working to promote peace and understanding through non-violent means. Includes events, history, resources, and membership leaflet. (Peace) http://www.cymdeithasycymod.org.uk/saesneg.htm Our World Our Say Our World Our Say: Campaign to increase the pressure on the British government by enabling every person in the country to send a message to Tony Blair to express their opposition to the war against Iraq. News, resources, and ways to get involved. (Peace) http://www.ourworldoursay.org/ Cambridge Clarion Group Cambridge Clarion Group: Aims of the group are to stop the bombing of Afghanistan and to stop the bombing of innocent people everywhere. Strategies, upcoming local and national events, articles, and photos. (Peace) http://www.cambridgeclarion.org/ Sheffield Against the War Sheffield Against the War: Web site for the Sheffield Stop the War Coalition, a broad based organisation of people opposed to military retaliation for the attacks on September 11th. Events, anti-war news, downloadable resources, and email lists. (Peace) http://www.sheffieldagainstwar.org.uk/ Campaign for the Accountability of American Air Bases Campaign for the Accountability of American Air Bases: Opposed to weapons of mass destruction in general and nuclear weapons in particular. Focus is on raising public awareness and accountability of American bases in the UK. News, articles, photos, and events. (Peace) http://cndyorks.gn.apc.org/caab/ Network for Peace Network for Peace: Organisation-based network which acts as a contact point for queries about peace organisations, actions, vigils, and demonstrations. News, events diary, and membership information. (Peace) http://www.networkforpeace.org.uk/ Disobedience Disobedience: Open network made up of diverse groups and individuals taking direct action to stop the war and start the peace. Calendar of events and actions, useful addresses, resources for activism, and email discussion list. (Peace) http://www.disobedience.org.uk/ Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament: Campaigns non-violently to rid the world of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction. Information sheets, news, briefings and reports, press release archive, and diary of upcoming events and actions. (Peace) http://www.cnduk.org/ Boycott 4 Peace Boycott 4 Peace: Resource for consumers in the UK who want to oppose the injustice of the Iraq war and contribute to peace in the Middle East by putting pressure on the US and UK governments through the companies which support them. Boycott list and suggestions for direct (Peace) http://www.boycott4peace.org/ A Manifesto for Peace and Progress A Manifesto for Peace and Progress: Outlines the case against war in Iraq, proposes solutions for the Iraqi people, and calls for the defense of democratic and human rights, and for a government of peace in London. Manifesto, signatories, and contact information. (Peace) http://www.peaceandprogress.org/ Colchester Peace Campaign Colchester Peace Campaign: Launched in the aftermath of the terrible events in America on September 11th. Many local people believe that killing more innocent people in Afghanistan is not the answer. Meeting and vigil news, photos, and links to related sites. (Peace) http://simplethings.org.uk/~cpc/ Schools Against war Schools Against war: Student coalition based in Northern Ireland which is organizing anti-war groups in schools, planning demonstrations, and providing resources. Local contacts, mailing list, and advice. (Peace) http://www.freewebs.com/schools_against_war/ Kingston Peace Council/Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament Kingston Peace Council/Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament: Local peace and nuclear disarmament group working in the Kingston-upon-Thames area of South West London. Newsletter, forthcoming events, and articles. (Peace) http://kpc.gn.apc.org/ Active Resistance to the Roots of War & Justice not Vengeance Active Resistance to the Roots of War & Justice not Vengeance: ARROW is a nonviolent direct action affinity group set up in 1990 whose main focus has been US/UK military intervention in the Third World. Justice not Vengeance is a group of individuals who have come together to show their opposition to military retalia (Peace) http://www.justicenotvengeance.org/ Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign: Main emphasis is to enlighten the Scottish Government and the public of the reality of Palestinian life under Israeli rule in Palestinian occupied territories. News, publications, upcoming events, campaigns, and suggestions for activism. (Peace) http://www.scottishpsc.org.uk/ Children for Peace Children for Peace: Campaign of the Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Trust working to develop in young people a better understanding of the nature and causes of conflict and equip them with peace building skills. Mission, programs, ways to become involved. (Peace) http://www.childrenforpeace.org/ Antiwar.co.uk Antiwar.co.uk: Anti-war news, events calendar, media alerts, gallery, and links. (Peace) http://www.antiwar.co.uk/ Initiatives of Change UK Initiatives of Change UK: Branch of an international network of people working for reconciliation and justice, locally and globally, starting with change in their own lives. Formerly known as MRA. Includes news, articles, contact information, and links to related sites. (Peace) http://www.uk.initiativesofchange.org/ Cornwall Stop The War Coalition Cornwall Stop The War Coalition: Group in Cornwall speaks out against the war in Iraq. Actions and events, mailing list, flyer request form, and contact information. (Peace) http://www.cornwallstopwar.org/ The Totnes Peace Group The Totnes Peace Group: Non-profit, non-political organisation opposed to war. Provides news, event information, and articles of interest to those in the South Devon area working for peace. (Peace) http://www.infoaction.org.uk/ Doncaster Stop The War Coalition Doncaster Stop The War Coalition: Individuals and political groups who strongly oppose war and the racism that encompasses it. Believes in action through solidarity with anyone who opposes this war. Local and national events, news, and resources for activism. (Peace) http://www.doncasterstopwar.net/ UCL Stop the War Coalition UCL Stop the War Coalition: Group of staff and students at University College London opposed to war, in particular concerned about the aftermath of September 11. Events, articles, news, and suggestions for activism. (Peace) http://www.kioni.u-net.com/ York Students Against the War York Students Against the War: Anti-war group at the University of York campaigns against US and British aggression and the "war on terrorism". News, photos, meetings and events, newsletter, and links to other local groups. (Peace) http://www.yorksaw.org.uk/ No War on Iraq Alliance No War on Iraq Alliance: London-based coalition of academics united in their opposition to the 2003 war by the United States and its allies on Iraq. Features cartoons which attempt to dissect the possible motives behind a second Gulf War. (Peace) http://www.angelfire.com/dc/mbooks/waroniraq.html Norwich Stop The War Coalition Norwich Stop The War Coalition: Bringing together diverse groups and individuals to stop the war by the USA and Great Britain on Afghanistan and to argue for peace and justice. Diary of scheduled events, reports, news, and press releases. (Peace) http://www.norwichstopwar.freeuk.com/ York Against the War York Against the War: Local affiliate of the National Coalition to Stop the War organises and participates in actions and has a stall each week in Sampsons Square. News, reports and photos of past actions, upcoming events, resources, and e-mail lists. (Peace) http://www.yorkagainstthewar.org.uk/ Greenham Common Commemorative Sculpture Greenham Common Commemorative Sculpture: Update on the commemorative sculpture celebrating the activism of the Greenham Common women. Video clips of the sculpture and interviews with marchers, photos, history of the peace march and camp. (Peace) http://www.wfloe.fsnet.co.uk UK Stop the War Coalition UK Stop the War Coalition: Bringing together diverse groups and individuals to stop the war by the USA and Great Britain on Afghanistan and to argue for peace and justice. Provides news, articles, mailing lists, calendar of peace events throughout England and Wales, photos, and res (Peace) http://www.stopwar.org.uk Campaign Against Arms Trade Campaign Against Arms Trade: Campaigns for the reduction and ultimate abolition of the international arms trade and the UK's role in it as a leading arms exporter. News, reports, information, newsletter, events diary, and suggestions for activism. (Peace) http://www.caat.org.uk/ Bath Stop The War Coalition Bath Stop The War Coalition: Broad coalition of Bath activists opposed to the war of revenge which George W. Bush, Tony Blair, and their allies are waging against the people of Afghanistan. Forthcoming events, war and peace news from around the world, book reviews, and message board. (Peace) http://www.bathstopwar.org.uk Media Workers Against War Media Workers Against War: Organization run by volunteers working in all types of media provides anti-war news, views, and updates on the international peace movement. Objectives, supporters, contact information, and ways to become involved. (Peace) http://www.mwaw.org/ Cut It Up Cut It Up: Group of concerned peace activists who are also Labour Party members. News, forum, links, resources, and ways to get involved. (Peace) http://www.cutitup.co.uk/ Nottingham Student Peace Movement Nottingham Student Peace Movement: Anti-war, pro-peace organisation made up of students at the University of Nottingham. Includes events, photos, list of books for loan, newsletter, and contact information. (Peace) http://su.nottingham.ac.uk/~nspm/ Peace Not War Peace Not War: Provides lyrics and audio from CD of anti-war songs by various artists. Includes anti-war art, peace group search engine, musicians' statements, and information on where to buy the compilation CD. (Peace) http://www.peace-not-war.org/ Lakenheath Action Group Lakenheath Action Group: Campaign to get rid of US nuclear weapons in England. News of upcoming actions and events, resources, and links to other anti-nuclear campaigns. (Peace) http://lakenheathaction.org Christian Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament Christian Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament: London-based group of Christians witnessing on the basis of their faith against nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction, while also positively campaigning for peace. Press releases, event calendar, FAQ, and membership information. (Peace) http://ccnd.gn.apc.org/ Northern Friends Peace Board Northern Friends Peace Board: Organisation of Quakers in the north of Britain set up to support "the active promotion of peace in all its height and breadth". Events calendar, news, articles, and activist resources. (Peace) http://nfpb.gn.apc.org/ PeaceUK PeaceUK: Informal association of individuals committed to working for a better world. UK events calendar, "Stop the War" email list, news and comments on current crisis, photo archive, and links to peace activism groups. (Peace) http://www.peaceuk.net/ Bridgwater Peace Group Bridgwater Peace Group: Broadly based group committed to seeking alternatives to war. Includes meetings, events, press releases, constitution, and contact information. (Peace) http://mysite.freeserve.com/bridgwaterpg Faslane Peace Camp Faslane Peace Camp: Britain's only permanent peace camp, it exists to protest against nuclear weapons using non-violent direct action. It's situated beside the Faslane Naval Base, 30 miles from Glasgow, where the Trident submarines are based. History of the camp, news, photo (Peace) http://www.faslanepeacecamp.org.uk/ Exeter Stop the War Coalition Exeter Stop the War Coalition: Formed to organise activities to protest and to prevent the continuation and escalation of the war in Afghanistan. History of the Palestine-Israel conflict, articles, upcoming local and regional events, and political cartoons. (Peace) http://www.eclipse.co.uk/exeter/stopwar/ Milton Keynes Stop the War! Group Milton Keynes Stop the War! Group: Broad coalition of groups and individuals in the Milton Keynes area set up to oppose the war against Iraq. Continuing to call for aid not bombs, UN not US, and no more pre-emptive strikes. Events, resources, and discussion board. (Peace) http://www.mkstopwar.org.uk/ Camberwell and Peckham Stop The War Groups Camberwell and Peckham Stop The War Groups: Local affiliates of the Stop the War Coalition. Includes group's activities, petitions, resources, war news, and contact information. (Peace) http://www.peckhamstopwar.org.uk/ Students Against the War UK Students Against the War UK: Interactive site for school and university students involved in the anti-war movement. Includes first-hand reports from protests, discussion forums, and calendar of forthcoming actions. (Peace) http://studentstopwar.org.uk/ Scarborough coalition against war and globalisation Scarborough coalition against war and globalisation: Broad-based group in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, working to stop Bush and Blair's war drive. Photos and reports on past events, information on ongoing and future actions, and ways to become involved. (Peace) http://scwg.port5.com/ Kres - the Cornish Voice Kres - the Cornish Voice: Group of Cornish students opposed to the war. "Kres" is the Cornish word for peace. Guestbook, membership information, and AP news links. (Peace) http://www.geocities.com/kres_the_cornish_voice/ Students Against War UK Students Against War UK: Group organising and promoting anti-war protests and demonstrations. Offers upcoming events, photos of past protests, war news, articles, and links to related sites. (Peace) http://www.studentsagainstwar.co.uk/ Cambridge Students Against the War Cambridge Students Against the War: Group of students from universities and colleges in Cambridge who are opposing the war currently being waged by the American government and its allies against Afghanistan. Upcoming events, anti-war campaigning resources, mailing lists, and photos of past (Peace) http://www.srcf.ucam.org/camsaw/ Suffolk 4 Peace Suffolk 4 Peace: Informal association of individuals committed to working for a better world. Meetings and events, photos, news, and resources for boycott of American products. (Peace) http://www.suffolk4peace.org/ Yorkshire CND Yorkshire CND: Campaigns locally and provides information on peace and nuclear issues. Events diary, ways to become involved, news, and resources. (Peace) http://www.cndyorks.gn.apc.org/ Voices in the Wilderness UK Voices in the Wilderness UK: Campaigns to end the economic sanctions against the people of Iraq. Library, campaign diary, news, and suggestions for activism. (Peace) http://www.viwuk.freeserve.co.uk/ Brighton and Hove Action For Peace Brighton and Hove Action For Peace: Local group taking non-violent forms of action for peace. Online newsletter. (Peace) http://www.angelfire.com/electronic/actionforpeace/index.htm Australians Against the War Australians Against the War: Group working to mobilise Australians living in London to come out against not only the war and occupation in general, but to campaign specifically against the role of the Australian government in supporting Bush's illegal action in Iraq. Includes events (Peace) http://www.aatw.org.uk/ Haringey Stop The War Coalition Haringey Stop The War Coalition: Haringey residents who are actively opposed to the current "war on terror." Founding statement; briefings on Palestine, Iraq, and Afghanistan; activism suggestions and resources; email list; events; and affiliated groups. (Peace) http://www.haringeystopwar.fsnet.co.uk/ Stop the War - Yorkshire CND Stop the War - Yorkshire CND: A broad based coalition to coordinate the anti-war campaign in Yorkshire. Details of activities and events. (Peace) http://www.yorkshirecnd.org.uk/stopthewar/ Bridport Peace Group Bridport Peace Group: Group in Dorset working for a more peaceful and just world. Includes upcoming events, articles, and contact information. (Peace) http://home.clara.net/bridportpeace d10 d10: Fluid group of people of different ages, nationalities, genders, sexualities, and political and religious beliefs who take nonviolent direct action together against war and militarism. Reports and photos of previous actions and alerts on upcoming events. (Peace) http://www.angelfire.com/darkside/northwood/ Reclaim the bases! Reclaim the bases!: A weekend (April 5-6, 2003) of protest, nonviolent action, and civil disobedience at military bases throughout the UK. Background, planned events, organisers and contacts, forum, resources, and news from the bases. (Peace) http://www.reclaimthebases.org.uk/