News & Media
Make a Donation +
Shop Our Store →
WELCOME TO NEWS & FEATURES
We cover relevant news; features written by FOR-USA staff and guest contributors; updates and progress reports on initiatives and campaigns; and FOR-USA related media coverage. Please take a look at these stories worth sharing.
Multimedia
Video Feed
FORusa News
Blog Feed
Sanctuary and the Global Migration Regime webinar series
The Fellowship of Reconciliation in partnership with the International Sanctuary Declaration Campaign and the Ecumenical Committee on Church Asylum (Germany) is pleased to announce a four-session international webinar series: "Sanctuary and the Global Migration...
Sign on to our statement on releasing Mumia Abu-Jamal
“The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me…because the Lord hath anointed me… to proclaim liberty to the captives and the opening of the prison to those that are bound.” –Isaiah 61:1 The death penalty is “an inadmissible attack on the inviolability and dignity of the...
An Interfaith Call for the Freedom of Mumia Abu-Jamal
Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Religious Community—Clergy, Theologians, and Lay Persons, We write to you at this very challenging moment in history, about the frightening health crisis facing Mumia Abu-Jamal, internationally renowned political prisoner and writer....
Swords into Ploughshares: Good Friday at Livermore Nuclear Weapons Lab
by Rev. Michael Yoshii The following is adapted from Rev. Michael Yoshii's Good Friday sermon at the Livermore Nuclear Weapons Lab. The event was organized by Ecumenical Peace Institute and Livermore Conversion Project with support from TriValleyCAREs and Western...
The George Floyd verdict, a rare exception to the rule
With the eyes of the world trained on Minneapolis, something practically unheard of was delivered at the Hennepin County Courthouse on April 20th: accountability. The conviction of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on three separate charges for the...
Ban Killer Drones statement from FOR-USA
Since 1915, the Fellowship of Reconciliation has stood as a community of believers from all faiths and traditions in opposition to war and violence in all of its manifestations. FOR-USA was established as a branch of an emerging global movement that would soon become...