Peace and Nonviolence

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  • Pacifists from around the world, unite!
    The unity of all peace movements is crucial in calling for an end to the fighting

    Pacifists from around the world, unite!

    This war knows no winners, and we all lose when war triumphs over diplomacy and peace negotiations. We are all responsible for building a better future for the generations to come, and peace is the fundamental first step toward this goal.
    12 September 2023 - Alessandro Marescotti
  • “Australia, take the lead in liberating Julian Assange” chant activists on Australian Embassy Day

    “Australia, take the lead in liberating Julian Assange” chant activists on Australian Embassy Day

    And six Oz parliamentarians set off to Washington to do just that.
    11 September 2023 - Patrick Boylan
  • The Ukrainian pacifist leader Yurii Sheliazhenko is being persecuted for his nonviolent activities
    We have just written to the President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella

    The Ukrainian pacifist leader Yurii Sheliazhenko is being persecuted for his nonviolent activities

    Tomorrow, on August 8th, he will undergo an interrogation in Kiev, which could lead to a risk of detention. Yurii Sheliazhenko is a Gandhian activist who believes in nonviolence and is a scholar who has extensively studied this topic.
    7 August 2023 - Alessandro Marescotti
  • Pacifists are not enemies
    Telegram from Kiev

    Pacifists are not enemies

    During a year Security Service of Ukraine secretly surveilled me, tried to find any links with Russian agents, found nothing, but still convinced I am an enemy because of my advocacy of peace by peaceful means, of ceasefire and peace talks to stop senseless bloodshed and destruction.
    5 August 2023 - Yurii Sheliazhenko
  • Stella Moris Assange: "They want to jail Julian so that they can jail any journalist"
    "Day X," the fateful day in the Assange saga, is fast approaching.

    Stella Moris Assange: "They want to jail Julian so that they can jail any journalist"

    Incarcerating Julian Assange gives governments the power to imprison any journalist, the wife of Australian journalist and editor Julian Assange told a packed room at the Swiss Press Club in Geneva last Monday (2023-07-10).
    14 July 2023 - Patrick Boylan
  • Are we supporting the war to defend populations and save human lives?
    Questions to Artificial Intelligence about the costs and benefits of continuing the war

    Are we supporting the war to defend populations and save human lives?

    I asked the software two questions. The first: “Is the future of war expected to be more or less bloody?” The second: “Will the counteroffensive provide greater security for civilians?”
    4 June 2023 - PeaceLink Staff
  • "Disparagement of the armed forces". This is one of the charges against seven Italian pacifists
    This is happening in Italy with the new right-wing-led government

    "Disparagement of the armed forces". This is one of the charges against seven Italian pacifists

    Banners were displayed during the ceremony for the 100th anniversary of the Italian Air Force, and seven peace activists have been reported. PeaceLink expresses solidarity with the Italian pacifists facing accusations. Here is the video of the nonviolent action
    30 May 2023 - Alessandro Marescotti
  • Italy, Brescia massacre: "The new investigation leads to the NATO command in Verona"
    The bomb exploded in Piazza della Loggia on May 28, 1974.

    Italy, Brescia massacre: "The new investigation leads to the NATO command in Verona"

    Italian President Mattarella stated today: "It was right-wing subversion. Memory is the root of the future." However, Mattarella did not add that the new investigation into the massacre, to use the words of Repubblica, "leads to where no one could have imagined, the NATO command in Verona"
    28 May 2023 - Alessandro Marescotti
  • Peace and Brotherhood March Perugia-Assisi
    The peace march will take place on May 21st starting from the Italian city of Perugia.

    Peace and Brotherhood March Perugia-Assisi

    A great initiative by the Italian pacifist movement and schools for peace. Tens of thousands of students will be offered the opportunity to reflect on the future and begin to feel like authors of a new work: to change the looming future, make it more humane, peaceful, fair, and possible for everyone
    12 May 2023 - PeaceLink staff
  • The provision of weapons to Ukraine has been a failure
    It calls for the ultimate sacrifice of thousands of reluctant Ukrainian youth

    The provision of weapons to Ukraine has been a failure

    Instead of reducing the victims, it has increased them to such an extent that today it is officially forbidden by the authorities to provide data. The rhetoric of the aggressor and the aggressed is falling apart. We are facing the logic of feud, not defensive war.
    11 May 2023 - Alessandro Marescotti
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