List/Grid Author Archives: Katharina
ON JUNE 19: Seeking Peace In Afghanistan
We are pleased to announce the addition of “Seeking Peace in Afghanistan” to September Eleventh Families for Peaceful Tomorrows’ 2021 webinar series. Afghan panelists will speak with us from Kabul…
Exploring Our Global Impact
MAY 2021 IN THE MEDIA: “It has been heartbreaking to witness Afghanistan ripped apart by violence, fueled in part by our country’s reliance on the naïve idea that we can…
Countering Hate Speech With Compassionate Actions
APRIL 2021 A Time To Commit To Forgiveness: Join the conversation on April 11 at 2pm EST as local Jewish, Muslim and Christian leaders reflect together on “Forgiveness.” Followed by…
Discussion Guide for UNCOMMON BONDS: An Unlikely Friendship Between a 9/11 Family Member and A Detainee At Guantanamo
Discussion Guide for Students and Educators * A special note: Discussing trauma, particularly torture, with students can in and of itself be a triggering event. It is important that students…
Embracing Compassion As A Way Forward
MARCH 2021 Our On Demand Webinars: As we approach the 20th commemoration of 9/11 we offer these webinars to help you explore issues of peace, justice, reconciliation, trauma and the…
Entering Our 20th Year
FEBRUARY 2021 PT member and writer, Bill Tammeus, published an opinion piece in USA Today: This new year brings more frustration over the prisoners – euphemistically called detainees – still…
We Are Pushing Biden to Close Guantanamo
Obama said he’d close Guantánamo — these activists are pushing Biden to finish the job What should have been an end to the Guantánamo saga in 2012, was only the…
Our Free Screening Of The Mauritanian Followed By A Q&A Session
Join us THIS Sunday, March 14 at 7pm EST Join the movement to #closegitmo and take part in the conversation about The Mauritanian with the real Mauritanian, Mohamedou Ould Salahi,…
Discussion Guide for BUILDING BRIDGES For Peace In A Divided World
Discussion Guide for Students and Educators * A special note: Discussing trauma with students can in and of itself be a triggering event. It is important that students participate voluntarily…
CLOSE GUANTANAMO: 3 Things You Can Do
Friends, Monday, January 11th marks 19 years since the opening of Guantánamo prison. September Eleventh Families for Peaceful Tomorrows demands those who perpetrated the 9/11 and USS Cole attacks be…
