News 06 Dec 2019 Teach In About Water WATCH HERE This week Fire Drill Friday is all about WATER. There will be many impacts of climate change, but among the most important are impacts on water resources. The… vfpvc
News 06 Dec 2019 VA Office of Inspector General and Department of Justice Announce VA Health Care Fraud Task Force WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General (VA OIG) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced the establishment of the VA Health Care Fraud Task… vfpvc
News 06 Dec 2019 Non-violence denial is as dangerous as climate denial by David Swanson “We need to burn more oil or suffer horribly” is slowly being recognized as a vicious deception, as more and more people come to understand that we… vfpvc
News 06 Dec 2019 Women’s Task Force and Deborah Sampson Act Earlier this year, I launched the Women Veterans Task Force with the goal of ensuring that VA is equipped to adapt to the complex and unique needs of women veterans,… vfpvc
Families of Veterans, For Veterans, News, Veterans For Peace, Veterans Issues 08 Oct 2019 Veterans For Peace Annual Convention Wrap-Up! FROM — http://www.veteransforpeace.org Keynote Speaker: Ruth Aloua (Loke) Ruth (Loke) was the keynote speaker at the 2019 Veterans For Peace convention. Ruth Aloua is a Kanaka Maoli from the Kona… vfpvc
News 08 Oct 2019 7 reasons to abolish war FROM — http://worldbeyondwar.org/ A new fact sheet series outlining the reasons why we should abolish war. 1. War Is Immoral 2. War Endangers Us 3. War Threatens Our Environment 4.… vfpvc
News 08 Oct 2019 Courage to Resist call to action End the War on Immigrants and Citizens of Color! Call to Action by Courage to Resist: The Trump Administration has unleashed ICE in unprecedented ways. Hundreds swept up at a… vfpvc
News 08 Oct 2019 Counterpunch: Nonviolence Denial Is As Dangerous As Climate Denial "...Roughly half the world’s military spending is by a single country that is under no threat of being occupied but has, on the contrary, attacked and occupied numerous other countries.… vfpvc
Events, News 17 Jul 2019 Close The School of The Americas Commemorative Gathering 2019 November 15th-17th, 2019 www.soaw.org Phone: 202-234-3440 Dear Friends, As members of the Illinois chapter of the SOA Watch and the broader SOAW organizing collective, we have spent decades dedicated to… vfpvc
News, Veterans Issues 17 Jul 2019 ICE Deporting Veterans We Deport Veterans For decades, we’ve deported military veterans—legal residents of the United States—while dangling citizenship before them. Read Article ICE Is Deporting Veterans Without Checking Their Service Status From… vfpvc
News, Petitions 17 Jul 2019 Sign the petition: Stop the drumbeat of war with Iran FROM — DAILY KOS "Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the Iran Nuclear Agreement, which has increased tensions in the Middle East. While those fighting ISIS on the… vfpvc
News 23 Jun 2019 Hey Congress! We Need To Clean Up the Contamination from Military Bases… Tell Congress to Clean Up the Contamination from Military Bases [petition] There is movement on this now in Congress. Please sign this petition so that we can deliver it to… vfpvc
News 23 Jun 2019 Veterans For Peace opposes attempt to create increased tensions — FROM VeteransForPeace.org Veterans For Peace firmly opposes U.S. attempts to increase tensions in the Persian Gulf and create the conditions for war against Iran. The U.S. has created ongoing… vfpvc