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Tag: human rights violations

‘Incredible brutality’ prevalent in battle for Myanmar

Posted on August 17, 2024 Posted in Human Rights, In the News, War Tagged with human rights violations, myanmar
‘Incredible brutality’ prevalent in battle for Myanmar

UN NEWS: Conflict in Myanmar between the military junta and opposition forces is increasingly brutal, with both sides likely responsible for international crimes including summary executions,

A Synopsis of ICJ Finding Israel’s Occupation of Palestinian Territory in Violation of International Law

Posted on July 23, 2024 Posted in Human Rights, In the News, Israel-Gaza War Tagged with gaza, human rights violations, ICJ, international court of justice, Israel, Palestine
A Synopsis of ICJ Finding Israel’s Occupation of Palestinian Territory in Violation of International Law

by Sang-Min Kim and Audrey Balliette

PeaceNotes Summer 2024 Issue

Posted on June 19, 2024 Posted in Israel-Gaza War, Newsletter, Palestine, Peace Notes, PEC Statement, War Tagged with gaza, human rights violations, military spending, Palestine, peace, ukraine
PeaceNotes Summer 2024 Issue

The summer PeaceNotes issue is out! We discuss the war in Gaza, the national student anti-war movement, gun buybacks, Ukraine, and more!

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PEC, Other Organizations Work for Gaza Ceasefire

Posted on March 4, 2024 Posted in Human Rights, In the News, Israel-Gaza War, Palestine Tagged with gaza, human rights violations, Israel, Palestine
PEC, Other Organizations Work for Gaza Ceasefire

The Peace Education Center – working with Lansing-area organizations and individuals in the Coalition for a Free Palestine – has joined the millions in the U.S. and across the globe to demand an end to this horrendous war

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Gaza war puts US’s extensive weapons stockpile in Israel under scrutiny

Posted on December 27, 2023 Posted in In the News, Israel-Gaza War, Palestine, War Tagged with gaza, human rights violations, Israel, Palestine, weapons
Gaza war puts US’s extensive weapons stockpile in Israel under scrutiny

Israel appears to be receiving munitions from stockpile, but there has been little transparency

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Peace Notes Summer 2023

Posted on August 14, 2023 Posted in Events, Events & Activities, Human Rights, In the News, Military Spending, Peace Notes, Ukraine Tagged with human rights violations, military spending, nuclear weapons, peace
Peace Notes Summer 2023

The latest PEC newsletter is out! We discuss the current state of gun violence prevention laws, military spending, upcoming local events, and the too-dang high rent!

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UN report calls on U.S. to close Guantanamo Bay

Posted on June 30, 2023 Posted in Human Rights, In the News Tagged with human rights violations, United Nations
UN report calls on U.S. to close Guantanamo Bay

UN report calls on US government to close Guantanamo Bay, citing human rights violations and lack of legal justification.

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Peace Notes Spring 2023

Posted on April 10, 2023 Posted in Peace Notes Tagged with gun violence, human rights violations, kakuma, lgbtqia, military spending, nuclear weapons, parole, prison reform
Peace Notes Spring 2023

Peace Notes Spring 2023 Issue is now available!

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Kenya LGBTQ Human Rights Violations

Posted on March 29, 2023 Posted in In the News, Refugees Tagged with human rights violations, lgbtqia, refugee
Kenya LGBTQ Human Rights Violations

Gilbert Kagarura, LGBT Refugee Spokesman for the LGBT community in the Kakuma Refugee camp, needs your support.

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Kenya Refugee Camp- LGBTQI Community

Posted on December 12, 2022 Posted in Tagged with human rights violations, kakuma, lgbtqia, refugee
Kenya Refugee Camp- LGBTQI Community
Christina Reuther

Interview with author and peace activist Christina Reuther. Learn about her work to bring awareness to the human rights violations the LGBTQIA community faces in the Kakuma Refugee camp in Kenya.

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