“I was very angry. I was astonished. Everything I saw was stolen,” said François Kamate, an environmental activist from the Democratic Republic of Congo, or DRC. He was describing how it felt to enter ...
If organizers learn anything from election results this year — and potentially any year — it might be a reaffirmation of the need for groups to work together in advancing progressive priorities. A ...
Shared regional solidarity and strategic economic pressure have turned the BDS movement into a powerful force in the Middle East.
After the war and genocide in southeastern Bosnia in 1993, two very important forces shaped the society that emerged. One was the denial of war criminals and genocidal actors, who smeared and ...
Two days after the election, I left on a research trip to Mississippi and Louisiana. I joined four others from my church in Yarmouth, Maine. Our purpose was to witness and learn about the struggle for ...
Peace and justice organizations, as well as universities, publish their own independent content on Waging Nonviolence. This Community section offers just a sample of their latest stories. Visit their ...
Peace and justice organizations, as well as universities, publish their own independent content on Waging Nonviolence. This Community section offers just a sample of their latest stories. Visit their ...
As a new and ominous year approaches, you may be wondering how you’re going to handle the endless stream of crises emanating from the highest levels of government. News fatigue, if it hasn’t already ...
The year is 1989 and I am gliding up the waters of a channel in the Morro Bay estuary in my kayak. With each stroke of the paddle, I approach the underpass of Twin Bridges which will bring me out of ...
Reproductive justice advocates in the South can rarely depend on laws on the book to safeguard incarcerated pregnant people. Instead, they’ve learned to create their own aid. Motherhood Beyond Bars, a ...