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Wednesday, April 4, 2018 - 11:53

There is a tragic new trend in which traffickers act as administrators of fraudulent halfway houses. Once within these halfway houses, addicts can be easily sex trafficked.

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 - 11:46

On World Water Day, the Des Moines Branch of WILPF rallied at the River Walk to stand up for clean water. Speakers called for action against the Bayer/Monsanto merger and for a moratorium on Iowa factory farms.

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 - 11:43

New “Treaty Compliant” Effort, Spring Days of Action, Tax Day, Social Media Training, and more as we work to End the Whole Nuclear Era and toward total disarmament.

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 - 11:32

Pittsburgh has reached another milestone as a CEDAW city. A Gender Equity Commission and new executive director are ready to go to work.

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 - 11:25

The Advancing Human Rights issues committee is meeting monthly on the first Thursdays of each month, at 5 pm pacific / 6 pm mountain / 7 pm central / 8 pm eastern!

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 - 11:13

The Racial Justice Working Group is reading and discussing White Rage by Carol Anderson to help us realize our vision and mission. Please join us for our next meeting: April 26 at 5 pm pacific / 6 pm mountain / 7 pm central / 8 pm eastern!

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 - 11:01

Banners are now available for your WILPF participation in the many upcoming events of the Poor People’s Campaign: National Call for Moral Revival!

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 - 10:02

The Program Committee’s 2018 meeting series is monthly on first Sundays at 5 pm pacific / 6 pm mountain / 7 pm central / 8 pm eastern! Calling on each branch to send a rep to join us we can plan and coordinate actions together!

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 - 09:54
Martha Spiess

WILPF members in Maine celebrated International Women’s Day in Brunswick by handing out flowers with an activist message.

Monday, March 5, 2018 - 19:07

Ellen Rosser details the current situation in both Palestine and Israel. With conditions in Palestine “brutal” and “unstable,” and “in a state of flux” in Israel, she urges WILPF members to keep wishing and working for a just peace.

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