The Time Is Now: Gender Equality In The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
OnlineA high-level dialogue during the NPT Review Conference, organised by UNIDIR and Sweden, on the relevance of gender equality and gender perspectives across the three pillars of the NPT. Moderated by the Director of UNIDIR, Robin Geiss, this conversation will involve foreign ministers, diplomats and experts who will share insights from their work to advance gender […]
ROCLA: The Nicaraguan People Are Speaking, Will We Listen?
Zoom Meeting NYOn Zoom - meeting details here. Becca Mohally Renk has lived and worked in Nicaragua with the Jubilee House Community and its project there, the Center for Development in Central America, for the past 20 years. In her work in sustainable community development with the JHC-CDCA, Becca has focused on health care, worker-owned cooperatives, at-risk teenage […]
Talking Peace taping: The Carceral System
Facebook LivestreamWith Community Activists - Jerome Wright, CAIC (Campaign for Alternatives to Isolated Confinement), VOICE Buffalo; Monica Lynch, & Sister of Connell Burrell, died from medical malpractice at the Erie Co Holding Center; Myles Carter, Imam at Erie's Alden carceral facility, former Erie Co Sheriff Candidate; Deidra EmEl, Executive Director of the WNY Peace Center; and […]
The Never-Ending Insurrection: Legacies of January 6
Zoom Meeting NYAAPF's Under the Blacklight series continues with a discussion about the legacies of the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol. “The Never-Ending Insurrection” will examine not merely the details of the shocking effort to subvert democracy by the Trump administration, but also the key undercurrents of racial resentment and right-wing authoritarianism that fed into the […]
Talking Peace taping: Afghanistan – Eyewitness Account
Facebook LivestreamWith Basir Bita, Afghan refugee relocated to Vancouver, CA; Doug Mackey, Fellowship Of Reconciliation; Ladaisha Williams, Community Outreach for Urban League's Young Professionals Program (focus includes Afghan refugees resettling in Buffalo); Deidra EmEl, Executive Director of the WNY Peace Center; and Vicki Ross, WNYPC Community Coordinator, and Consultant for the Interfaith Peace Network. values we […]
Achieving the Possible: A Middle East WMD Free Zone
Zoom Meeting NYThe Permanent Mission of the Republic of Ireland to the United Nations and the Middle East Treaty Organization (METO) are pleased to invite you to a side event on the fringes of the 2022 NPT Review Conference. This will be an opportunity to look at the developments with regards to the WMDFZ which include the […]
WNY Drilling Defense / Environmental Justice TF Monthly Meeting
Zoom Meeting NYClimate Change and the December 10 - 11 2021 Tornadoes with Jack Kanack, CEO The Weather Medic. The recent EF 3 & EF 4 tornadoes in Tennessee and Kentucky tracked over 100 miles. What's happening? ...and... Marc Jacobson's Updated Plan for 100{18f4e0a41fddb2e88741536e88191ef0d4c56a815c6739466934f6385f4e0c26} Renewable Energy with Charley Bowman, Chair Environmental Justice Taskforce of the WNY Peace […]
Public Hearing: Good Cause Eviction Proposal (S3082/Salazar)
Zoom Meeting NYTune in to watch the Senate hearing on Good Cause. Free the People state working group members Kim Smith and Tanvier Peart will provide testimony during the hearing. Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary Chair: Senator Brad Hoylman and Senate Standing Committee on Housing, Construction and Community Development Chair: Senator Brian Kavanagh Public Hearing: To discuss the Good […]
Free the People State Working Group Meeting
Zoom Meeting NYThe Free the People state working group meets on the first and third Fridays of each month. For more information, please contact Tanvier Peart at tanvierpeart@gmail.com.
Nuclear Weapons & Democracy
OnlineAs a side-event to the Tenth Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) This event will offer an opportunity to hear and discuss the findings of a research study conducted by the Nuclear Knowledges academic programme of Sciences Po Paris, headed by Dr Benoît Pélopidas. These findings are made public […]
Nuclear Weapons are Banned! What does this mean for Britain?
Zoom Meeting NYAs states gather for the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference, this Parliamentary CND side meeting will look at the prospects of nuclear disarmament for Britain. The meeting will launch a new report – authored by Dr Rebecca Johnson – about the implications for Britain of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons – and […]
Albany Day of Action to #HouseNY
Bus to AlbanyJoin Housing Justice for All in Albany on January 11th to demand permanent solutions to the housing crisis ahead of the January 15 expiration of the eviction moratorium. We need a permanent and long-term solution to this crisis: Good Cause Eviction and permanent rental assistance. RSVP to get further details on transportation and logistics.
