Articles, news, campaigns and events about military bases
Apr 25, 2013, 7:34pm
Susana Pimiento
Peruvian communities also rejected the War on DrugsOn April 19 and 20, more than 250 people gathered in Puerto Mayo, Peru, to discuss the US-sponsored plan to build an airport and military base in Pichari, Peru, 300 miles north of Cusco. Among...
This month, FOR members across the country are working to stop military and surveillance drones and reduce military spending. Will you join them?Anti-drone activists with the Network for Stopping Drone Spying and Warfare are building a public...
Mar 28, 2013, 5:39pm
John Lindsay-Poland
Oct 1, 2012, 3:54pm
John Lindsay-Poland
By Seema LuthraArms Sales and Military Spending by the US in the Greater Middle East
The Middle East is the most militarized region in the world, with most arms sales heading there. In fact, the US has delivered more weapons to this...
Aug 21, 2012, 3:07pm
FOR
A coordinated international campaign this week will try to save South Korea’s beautiful Jeju Island from destruction. We have the chance to participate, and in so doing to help form a badly needed partnership between the environmental and...
Jun 1, 2012, 1:49pm
John Lindsay-Poland
By John Lindsay-PolandA night-time helicopter drug raid by Drug Enforcement Administration agents and Honduran police May 11 in the remote river community of Ahuas, Honduras killed four villagers, including two pregnant women and a 14-year-old...
May 2, 2012, 9:51am
Doug Mackey
Dear and Honorable U.S. Senators and Representatives of Congress,Please make use of the best tool we have in conducting a searching review into the situation facing the Afghan people. Both chambers of Congress now have unique opportunity to...
Apr 29, 2012, 6:14pm
John Lindsay-Poland
Cartagena, 2012Version in English.Las organizaciones sociales y populares del Continente, reunidas en la V Cumbre de los Pueblos, la verdadera voz de las américas, realizada entre el 12 y 14 de abril en Cartagena de Indias en forma simultánea a...
Apr 29, 2012, 6:05pm
John Lindsay-Poland
Cartagena, 2012Versión en español.The social and people’s organizations of the continent, gathered in the V People’s Summit – The True Voice of the Americas – from April 12-14 in Cartagena de Indias at the same time as the VI...


