Frieden-links.de Press release May 14, 2021 Astonishment at appearance of NATO Secretary General and former Minister de Maizière at Church Congress in Germany (3rd Ecumenical Kirchentag) Frankfurt/Bremen. As part of the third Ecumenical Church Congress, some 80 digital events will be broadcast from May 13 to 16, 2021. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will be represented at an Ecumenical Church Congress (Kirchentag) for the first time. We – activists from the peace movement – see with great disconcertment that the … Continue reading →
Friedensdemo im September warnt vor Kriegsrat in der Messe Essen, in der Nazi-Zeit “Waffenschmiede des Reiches”, vor kurzem Kultur- und dann Umwelthauptstadt Europas, ist seit sechs Jahren Austragungsort von Konferenzen zur konkreten Beratung über ein Kriegsgeschehen im 21. Jahrhundert. Die Nato-Strategieschmiede JAPCC (“Joint Air Power Competence Centre“) plant für die Tage von 7. bis zum 9. September 2021 in der Messe Essen eine Militär-Konferenz über die effektive Nutzung der Weltraum- und -Luftwaffe im Ernstfall. Circa dreihundert hochrangige Nato-Militärs, Strategen, Politiker*innen … Continue reading →
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Diana Quiroz
When police officers themselves are responsible for so many cases of gender-based violence and when so many cases are never addressed by the judicial system, what does that say about both the institution of the police, the state and their coercive apparatus?
https://longreads.tni.org/stateofpower/the-macho-state-coercion-patriarchy-and-resistance
Blurring the monopoly on violence: Private Military and Security Companies and coercive state power
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Carlos Díaz, Ekaterina Zepnova, Felip Daza, Giulia Campisi and Nora Miralles. Observatorio de Derechos Humanos y Empresas del Mediterráneo (ODHE)
The state’s role in security has been progressively privatised, from the military to the prison system. The result is a shadowy corporate world in which violence is facilitated, accountability is diminished and human rights violations and impunity abounds.
Jordi Calvo Rufanges, Centre Delàs d’Estudis per la Pau
STATE OF POWER 2021 May 2021
The arms trade is one of the world’s most successful corporate enterprises. Not only has it created an economic system that grows regardless, it has normalised war and security responses to every social crisis.
https://longreads.tni.org/stateofpower/no-business-without-enemies-war-and-the-arms-trade
Aufzeichnung der Online-veranstaltung der Kampagne Stopp Air Base Ramstein am 10.05.2021 www.no-to-nato.org/2021-05-14-17.40.30TreibenBidenUndNATOzumGrossenKrieg.mp4
Livorno, Italy May 2021by Jeannie Toschi Marazzani Visconti In recent days at the port of Livorno (Tuscany) the Liberty Pride ship of the US Army’s Maritime Security program has docked. The ship must load weapons and equipment from Camp Darby. Camp Darby is located between Pisa and Livorno and is the fourth largest US arsenal outside the United States. Liberty Pride will deliver its cargo to the port of the Romanian city of Constanta on the Black Sea on the … Continue reading →
by Pablo Ruiz* (Abr 15, 2021)
In Latin America and the Caribbean, the Army, the DEA, the CIA, and other U.S. agencies have innumerable bases of operations, facilities, offices, as military agreements that allow them to operate at any time in our territories.
https://www.derechoalapaz.com/us-military-bases-training-and-new-threats/
*Pablo Ruiz is a Journalist and part of the Observatory for the Closing of The School of the Americas (SOA Watch).
Bonjour, Nous avons publié votre déclaration sur le nouvel agenda OTAN 2030 :
Vous pouvez consulter ici tous nos articles consacrés à la question de la guerre :
https://agauche.org/la-tendance-a-la-guerre/
Amicalement, La rédaction AG.org 31.03.2021
by Manlio Dinucci In 2020, people’ land mobility in the European Union was paralyzed by lockdowns, mainly following the tourism blockade. The same happened in air mobility: according to a study by the European Parliament (March 2021), it suffered a net loss of 56 billion Euros and 191,000 direct jobs, plus over a million in related industries. In 2021, the recovery is promising to be very problematic. Only one sector has greatly increased its mobility against the ongoing trend: … Continue reading →
Die Bestandsaufnahme einer NGO-Friedensreferentin – verbunden mit der Frage, was die Bundesregierung in dieser Situation tun könnte. Angelika Wilmen, 19.5.2021 – 09:15 Uhr https://www.berliner-zeitung.de/open-source/aggression-oder-reaktion-der-konflikt-zwischen-der-ukraine-und-russland-eskaliert-li.159434
Continue reading →Aufzeichnung der Online-veranstaltung am 10.05.2021 www.no-to-nato.org/
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Protest as the nuclear submaring enters Tromsø 10’th of May
https://www.nrk.no/tromsogfinnmark/hit-kommer-den-omstridte-atomubaten-om-kort-tid-1.15488585
Geir, Norway
Dear participants and registrants, with this email, we would like to give you a short overview of our German webinar “SIPRI Figures on Military Expenditure – Developments in Germany and Worldwide”, which we held via Zoom on April 28. This event was one in a series leading up to the Second World Peace Congress in Barcelona being held from October 15-17, 2021, for which we have just published our second programme draft. Find more information about it here: https://www.ipb2021.barcelona/ We … Continue reading →