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Aid Groups Warn Against Afghan Military Escalation

An increased military occupation of Afghanistan will lead to a rise in civilian deaths.

Activists to Hold 2-Day Wall Street Protest

Protest against the financial bailout and the ongoing US occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan

World Physicians issue medical appeal to Obama, Medvedev for elimination of nuclear weapons

More than 300 of the world’s top physicians have called on US President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitri Medvedev to “end the nuclear weapons era once and for all.”

The World March for Peace and Nonviolence: a humanist proposal

The World March aims to generate consciousness of the dangerous global situation in which we are living, a situation marked by the heightened probability of nuclear conflict, a renewed arms race, and the violent military occupation of foreign territories. It’s a proposal for an unprecedented mobilization, advanced by the Humanist Movement through one of its organizations, World Without Wars

US-Russia Talks

President Obama: “I believe [what] we’ve begun today is a very constructive dialog that will allow us to work on issues of mutual interest, like the reduction of nuclear weapons and the strengthening of our nonproliferation treaties”

US, Russia to Discuss Nuke Deal

Democracy Now! – The Obama administration is set to open talks today on a new arms control deal with Russia

Pentagon Memo: Drop “War on Terror”

The Obama administration prefers to avoid using the term ‘Long War’ or ‘Global War on Terror.’

Obama’s Coalition of the Unwilling

Forty one nations contribute with troops to conform the presence of 56.000 OTAN forces in Afghanistan. The occupation is already eight years old and in many countries of the OTAN it incites less support with every day that goes by.

Painted bodies to promote March for Peace

Paraguayan humanists, with their breasts and rear ends covered only with paint, held a manifestation to attract attention on the subject of violence.

Coordinator of the World March for Peace and NonViolence gathers support in Costa Rica

Rafael de la Rubia obtains support from a sector of the government, the media and universities during his visit to the Central American country

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