Unlike so many Black people killed by police, my father — despite being a violent felon — was protected by white privilege.
Founded in 1964 to advance research on the conditions of peace and the causes of war and violence — with five regional associations covering every corner of the planet — the International Peace Research Association (IPRA) is the world’s most established multi-disciplinary professional organization in the field of peace, human rights and conflict studies.
Waging Nonviolence partners with other organizations and publishes their work.
A brutal assault compelled unions to organize a powerful nationwide strike in Nigeria, but how it will impact negotiations to improve wages is unclear.
A better understanding of the legalese inherent to international law mandates reveals the tools activists can use to organize more strategically for Palestinian freedom.
If Israel does not see its stake in addressing the core issues of Palestinian freedom, it will find itself in a situation similar to South Africa before the fall of the apartheid regime.
It is time for anyone concerned with basic human rights, democracy and freedom to stand up for Palestinian liberation and an end to the violence and war.
The Adriatic Climate Camp created a vibrant training program and community that pulled off two major direct actions against the natural gas industry.
A new campaign is mobilizing communities across the Democratic Republic of Congo to stop the fossil fuel industry’s expansion with creative nonviolent action.
The life and words of David Harris offer key lessons on the importance of making our own history and the deeper aims of draft resistance.
Peru’s current crisis of governance is not the result of a single political action, but rather a long process of democratic weakening.