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January 10, 2009 Report from Rafah: Doctors Stopped At Borders By Bill Quigley Bill is a human rights lawyer and law professor at Loyola New Orleans. He is in Egypt as a human rights representative of the National Lawyers Guild, the Society of American Law Professors, the International Association of Democratic Lawyers and…

Join WRL in South Africa this summer!
Registration deadline extended to 31 May 2014! Seven months after the passing of South African independence leader Nelson Mandela, War Resisters International will be hosting a momentous conference in Cape Town, South Africa: “Small Actions – Big Movements: the Continuum of Nonviolence.” Rooted in the historic struggle against apartheid in South Africa, this conference will…

Ibrahim Abdil-Mu’id Ramey Presente
IBRAHIM ABDIL-MU’ID RAMEY: AN APPRECIATION (May Allah ta’Ala forgive him all his sins and grant him the highest of Jannah) By Matt Meyer Ibrahim Abdil-Mu’id Ramey (Clayton), who passed away yesterday, Friday, 11th of December 2015, was a dynamic speaker, fine writer, and keen strategic thinker – but he devoted most of his adult life…
WRL Action Alert 12/21/09: Help the Gaza Freedom March Cross the Gaza-Egypt Border!
From The Gaza Freedom March Steering Committee: UPDATE December 21, 2009 We are determined to break the siege We all will continue to do whatever we can to make it happen Using the pretext of escalating tensions on the Gaza-Egypt border, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry informed us yesterday that the Rafah border will be closed…

Militarized Response Tracker #JusticeForGeorgeFloyd
Sunday May 31st, 2020 We’re heartbroken and outraged and like so many of you, refuse to allow the systematic killing of Black people in the United States to continue without a fight for justice. There is a lot to be outraged about: from how the politics of COVID-19 pandemic put the lives of Black and…

Hiroshima & Nagaski – Marking 75 Years
August 6, 2020 August 6th and August 9th this week mark the 75th year since the United States used nuclear weapons on civilians living in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The bombings killed over 200,000 people. To this day, survivors are #stillhere and fighting for the abolition of nuclear weapons. As we remember the incredible violence of…