• Click here to see Milwaukee's own Jeremy Scahill discuss his newest book and film, Dirty Wars, on Democracy Now!
  • July 8th at the Urban Ecology Center: Urban Gardening in Venezuela and Cuba!
  • Learn more about whistleblower Edward Snowden on Democracy Now!
  • Conclusions on Syria from the World Social Forum:
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Protest This Saturday: No U.S. Weapons to Syria!
syria peaceSay NO to U.S. weapons in Syria! Sat­ur­day, June 15, Noon — 1pm Inter­sec­tion of Locust and MLK See you at the protest on Sat­ur­day.  In the mean­time, get edu­cated! Iraq II?  White House Not 100% Sure on Use of Chem­i­cal Weapons in Syria No con­clu­sive evi­dence of chem­i­cal weapons use exists.  More peo­ple set to die […]

NDAA Madness — call your Representative today!
Digital Blackwater: How the NSA Gives Private Contractors Control of the Surveillance State
DNDig­i­tal Black­wa­ter: How the NSA Gives Pri­vate Con­trac­tors Con­trol of the Sur­veil­lance State   Click here to watch the video and read more! As the Jus­tice Depart­ment pre­pares to file charges against Booz Allen Hamil­ton employee Edward Snow­den for leak­ing clas­si­fied doc­u­ments about the National Secu­rity Agency, the role of pri­vate intel­li­gence firms has entered the national spot­light. Despite […]

The “Green” Revolution in Venezuela and Cuba!
ven snip july 8Join us and learn about urban agri­cul­ture in Venezuela and Cuba, along with oppor­tu­ni­ties to visit both coun­tries! In the mean­time, watch the doc­u­men­tary Grow­ing Change online for free, an account of the urban and organic gar­den rev­o­lu­tion in Venezuela.

New Procedure for Strip and Body-Cavity Searches Needs Public Input, Community Groups Say
aclu wisconsinNew Pro­ce­dure for Strip and Body-Cavity Searches Needs Pub­lic Input, Com­mu­nity Groups Say Let­ter to Mil­wau­kee Fire and Police Com­mis­sion Urges Open Meet­ings (Reprinted from the ACLU of Wis­con­sin here) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 13, 2013 CONTACT: Sarah Karon, Com­mu­ni­ca­tions Direc­tor, (608) 469‑5540, skaron@aclu-wi.org MILWAUKEE – Today the Amer­i­can Civil Lib­er­ties Union of Wis­con­sin and 12 com­mu­nity orga­ni­za­tions urged Milwaukee’s […]

Upcoming Events
June 21: Jeremy Scahill’s Dirty Wars — Discuss the book, see the Movie!
  Dirty Wars — Dis­cuss the Book, See the Movie! Fri­day, June 21 (Please note that Jeremy Scahill will NOT be at this book discussion.) Book Dis­cus­sion: 5:30 pm: Boswell Books (2559 N Downer Ave, Mil­wau­kee) Film Pre­miere:  Show times at 7:30 pm and 9:40 pm:  Downer The­ater (2589 N Downer Ave, Mil­wau­kee) Jeremy will be present for talk-backs [...]

June 22: Peace Action Center Summer Rennovation!
Peace Action Cen­ter Sum­mer Rennovation! Sat­ur­day, June 22, 10 am — 4 pm Peace Action Wis­con­sin (1001 E. Keefe Ave.) Join Peace Action staff and vol­un­teers in clean­ing, rear­rang­ing, and paint­ing the Peace Action Center. Paint some walls, talk some peace, have a good time. Lunch will be pro­vided. For more info, please call 414–964-5158 or [...]

June 29: Teen Peace Council: Miracle League Volunteerism
Teen Peace Coun­cil: Vol­un­teer at Mir­a­cle League! Sat­ur­day, June 29, 9:30 am — 1:00 pm Mir­a­cle League Field Com­plex, 9050 N. Swan Road (for­merly 91st Street) Milwaukee We’re look­ing for vol­un­teers, ages 12–16, to join the Teen Peace Coun­cil in part­ner­ing with a Mir­a­cle League par­tic­i­pant through­out the morning’s games. It’s a great oppor­tu­nity to [...]

July 8: Urban Agriculture in Venezuela and Cuba!
Join us and learn about urban agri­cul­ture in Venezuela and Cuba, along with oppor­tu­ni­ties to visit both countries! In the mean­time, watch the doc­u­men­tary Grow­ing Change online for free, an account of the urban and organic gar­den rev­o­lu­tion in Venezuela.

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Peace Action-Wisconsin is a peace and jus­tice orga­ni­za­tion which works for a world where human needs are met, the envi­ron­ment is pre­served, and the threats of war and nuclear weapons have been abol­ished. We are com­mit­ted to non-violence as a way of life and offer our mem­bers oppor­tu­ni­ties for edu­ca­tion, lob­by­ing and pub­lic witness.

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