Release: Stop Padding the Pentagon’s Budget, 86 Groups Tell Biden
President Joe Biden should decrease the Pentagon topline in his forthcoming FY 23 budget request, Public Citizen and 85 other groups said today. Following the president’s FY 22 request proposing a substantial military spending increase, Congress proceeded to give the Pentagon an additional $25 billion.
U.S. and Russian Women Call for Peace
The letter came about through the work of American and Russian women participating in a dialogue and peacebuilding initiative found in 2021 by Women Transforming Our Nuclear Legacy and the American Committee for US-Russia Accord.
VFP Statement on
Veterans For Peace has not taken a position to either endorse or oppose the demonstration “Rage Against the War Machine”
100 U.S. Organizations Release Statement Urging Biden “to End the U.S. Role in Escalating” the Ukraine Crisis
As organizations representing millions of people in the United States, we call upon President Biden to end the U.S. role in escalating the extremely dangerous tensions with Russia over Ukraine. It is gravely irresponsible for the president to participate in brinkmanship between two nations that possess 90 percent of the world’s nuclear weapons.
Drop the Charges and Free Journalist Julian Assange
Veterans For Peace calls upon the Biden Administration, specifically Attorney General Merrick Garland and the US Department of Justice, to drop all charges against journalist Julian Assange and ensure his immediate release and freedom.