ISIL Freedom Network: United States > Institutes, Organizations, and Clubs > War, Peace, and International Affairs

Amnesty International USA
Source: Amnesty International
Country: United States
E-mail: aimember@aiusa.org

Contains info about current campaigns, the latest updates, and programs of the U.S. affiliate.

Center for National Security Law
Source: University of Virginia
City: Charlottesville, State: VA, Country: United States
E-mail: cnsl@virginia.edu

National security law is a touchy issue to freedom-lovers, as evidenced by the ongoing ITAR/PGP controversies. A current and worthwhile scholarly site.

National Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objectors
Source: Center on Conscience and War
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States
E-mail: nisbco@igc.org

NISBCO provides counseling and legal services to conscientious objectors, military personnel, political asylum seekers, and conscientious objectors seeking naturalization as U.S. citizens.

Seattle Draft and Military Counseling Center
Source: SDMCC
City: Seattle, State: WA, Country: United States
E-mail: sdmcc@scn.org

The Seattle Draft and Military Counseling Center seeks to provide accurate, comprehensive, and objective information on Selective Service and military law, regulations, and administrative procedure to anyone in need of this service, and to assist them in applying this information to their own situation and goals.

The War Resisters League
Source: WRL
City: New York, State: NY, Country: United States
E-mail: wrl@igc.org

This historically important organization was founded in 1923 by progressive activists who opposed the first World War. Find back issues of WRL's newsletter, "The Nonviolent Activist," and check out the special YouthPeace Site. Also find out about WRL actions.

Peace Action
Source: PA
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States
E-mail: slynch@peace-action.org

This liberal grassroots peace group works to abolish nuclear weapons, drastically reduce military spending, end global weapons sales, and find non-military resolutions to international conflicts.

National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee
Source: NWTRCC
City: Ithaca, State: NY, Country: United States
E-mail: nwtrcc@nwtrcc.org

"If you work for peace, stop paying for war." Advice for war tax resistors, and links to coalition partners working to make it possible for taxpayers to avoid paying for the American war machine.

National Campaign for a Peace Tax Fund
Source: NCPTF
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States
E-mail: info@peacetax.com

This organization "advocates for US federal legislation enabling conscientious objectors to war to have their federal income taxes directed to a special fund which could be used for non-military purposes only." Abolishing federal income taxes would be a quicker way to do this, but in the meantime, check out the proposed legislation.

Veterans for Peace
Source: VFP
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States
E-mail: vfp@igc.org

The VFP, made up of American war veterans, says at its site: "Our collective experience tells us wars are easy to start and hard to stop and that those hurt are often the innocent. Thus, other means of problem solving are necessary." VFP holds an annual conference, publishes a newsletter, and issues position statements on current war issues. Find out about its actions and projects.

Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors
Source: CCCO
City: Philadelphia, State: PA, Country: United States
E-mail: info@objector.org

The CCCO supports and promotes individual and collective resistance to war and preparations for war. This group is extensively involved in counseling and supporting draft resisters, war tax resisters, and resisters within the military.

Nonintervention.Net
Source: Carol Moore
Country: United States
E-mail: carol@carolmoore.net

Dedicated to networking individuals and groups advocating a non-interventionist U.S. foreign policy.

Americans against World Empire
Source: Againstthebombing.org
Country: United States

Website of "A Conservative/Libertarian coalition opposed to the bombing which brings retaliation from enemies that we ourselves create, turning our free Republic into a military empire." News, opinion, useful links.

Libertarians for Peace
Source: Libertarians for Peace
Country: United States
E-mail: info@libertarians4peace.net

Website of Libertarians for Peace, an organization dedicated to making the Libertarian Party the "Peace Party". "Protect America - By Ending U.S. Interventionism and Imperialism." Discussion list, buttons, news, links.

Hoover fellow Robert Conquest receives 2001 Campbell Book Award
Source: Hoover Institution
Country: United States

"Hoover fellow Robert Conquest was this year's recipient of the W. Glenn Campbell and Rita Ricardo-Campbell 'Uncommon Book' Award for his book Reflections on a Ravaged Century." (11/01)

Federalist Society redesigns website
Source: FedSoc
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States

The Federalist Society has redesigned its website for easier use and operation. The home page now allows for a complete overview of the site, through drop-down menus and clearer site mapping, making it an invaluable resource for legal researchers and other interested browsers. (11/10/01)

Not in our name
Source: Not in Our Name
Country: United States

"We are people of conscience who cannot stand silent as our government wages war without limits of time and space. We cannot stand silent in the face of new police state restrictions threatening the very right to dissent. Throughout the summer, the Not in Our Name project and pledge will be taken out across the country, leading to a Day of Mass Resistance in the fall."

Veterans against the Iraq war
Source: VAIW
Country: United States

A coalition of American veterans who oppose war with Iraq, VAIW believes the American military should NOT be used as the police-force of the world.

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