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Advocating Nonviolence Not Revenge
NOVEMBER 2015 OUR WORK: PT member and Chair of PT’s Rule of Law Committee, Colleen Kelly visited Guantánamo for two weeks (Oct 19 – Oct 30) to observe the pre-trials…
Inspiring Through Education and Action
OCTOBER 2015 OUR WORK: Congressional Visits in D.C. on September 14 and 15: PT members Colleen Kelly, Rita Lasar and Terry Rockefeller traveled to attend meetings and to cover three…
Hate Hurts, Hope Heals
SEPTEMBER 2015 OUR WORK: #Enough!: A campaign to abolish war is a new non-partisan global campaign that will be launched on September 21st by the Afghan Peace Volunteers, a close…
Let’s Build Bridges, Not Walls
AUGUST 2015 OUR WORK: Fighting Islamophobia: It was a hazy, humid summer day on July 12 as our group of local interfaith leaders, government officials and supporters gathered in front…
Islamophobia Is Wrong
JULY 2015 OUR WORK: Phyllis Rodriguez screened IN OUR SON’S NAME in Portland, OR where she met with PT members Kelly Campbell and Barry Amundson. While showing the film in…
We Speak Out Against Torture
JUNE 2015 June 26 is United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture PT members joined Witness Against Torture last year to demonstrate on Global Day of Action…
Preventing and Resolving Conflict Through Nonviolence
MAY 2015 OUR WORK: On April 29, PT members responded to a recent MTA Advertising Policy by saying: “When we forge bridges, live together in interfaith understanding, and nonviolently prevent…
A Century of Weapons of Mass Destruction is Enough!
APRIL 2015 Our Work: Several PT members attended a symposium at the New York Bar Association about Guantánamo last month. The theme was “Guantánamo After the SSCI Report On Torture”…
Breaking The Cycles of Violence
MARCH 2015 OUR WORK: PT member, Adele Welty, visited Guantánamo as part of a contingent of 9/11 families last month. CLICK HERE to read the powerful Miami Herald article about…
Torture Is Wrong
FEBRUARY 2015 OUR WORK: PT member, Talat Hamdani, represented Peaceful Tomorrows at the Rally to Close Guantánamo and End Torture on January 11, 2015. In her speech she made clear:…
