Though the march is 3,000 miles away, the Peace & Justice Center has signed on to endorse the march against New York City's stop and frisk policy.

On Father's Day, June 17th , Peace and Global Justice Groups walk together with New Yorkers in a Silent March to End Stop & Frisk

We are a diverse gathering of groups working for global justice and peace around the world. Our focus is usually on the actions of global economic powers and governments as they foster inequality, suppress human and civil rights and use military force.

No Language is Neutral

by Susan Lamont

It is difficult

                                    to get the news from poems

                                               yet men die miserably every day

                                                                            for lack

                                    of what is found there.

                                                            - William Carlos Williams

And women. The New York Times Magazine recently ran an article titled “’Record My Voice, So That When I Get Killed, at Least You’ll Have Something of

By JUNAID AHMAD, junaidsahmad@gmail.com    Ahmad is assistant professor of law at Lahore University of Management Sciences in Pakistan and is currently visiting the U.S. 

"The United States launched new drone strikes on Pakistan over the weekend, causing at least a dozen deaths in the tribal area of South Waziristan.

    "The attack on Sunday included two drones that fired missiles into a home and a car in the Wana district of the northwestern Pakistan tribal area near Afghanistan. Ten people were killed, and another ten wounded.

    "Media reports about the attacks portrayed

There's a conventional wisdom in Washington that there's nothing we can do politically to stop the U.S. government from killing innocent civilians with drone strikes.

But it ain't necessarily so.

Speaking only for myself, I'm willing to stipulate that killing "high value terrorists" who are known to be actively preparing to kill Americans is wildly popular, regardless of whether it is constitutional and legal.

Here's what's not wildly popular: killing innocent civilians.

This is not a liberal vs. conservative issue. This is an American issue. Go to the reddest of Red America.