02May 2017 by peacepeople

INNATE Presents The Belfast launch of “Ireland’s Guantanamo Granny” by Margaretta D’Arcy

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Margaretta D’Arcy Artist and peace activist Margaretta D’Arcy in conversation with Professor Phil Scraton in Linen Hall Library on her first-hand accounts of imprisonment – “Tell Them Everything” and “Ireland’s Guantanamo Granny” – which were written 35 years apart. Watch the full interview below Belfast Interview with Margaretta Darcy
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10Apr 2017 by peacepeople

9th International Conference of Museums for Peace

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10/04/2017 - 13/04/2017 Time:All Day Ulster University Belfast to Host 9th International Conference of Museums for Peace, 10-13, April 2017 BELFAST (Northern Ireland) [caption id="attachment_1203" align="alignnone" width="300"] Mairead Maguire speaking at 9th International Conference of Museums for Peace In Belfast[/caption]   The International Network of Museums for Peace (INMP; www.museumsforpeace.org) will hold its 9th International Conference in Belfast, April 10-13, 2017. The INMP is a global network of peace museums, peace gardens and other peace related sites, centres and institutions that share the aim to cultivate a global culture of peace. The conference theme, “Cities as Living Museums for Peace,” will highlight Belfast’s social and political transformation from a divided, troubled city to a one which models peace consciousness through post conflict healing and reconciliation. The 9th International Conference of Museums for…
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31Mar 2017 by peacepeople

Abolish Nato

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[caption id="attachment_1197" align="alignnone" width="270"] The Peace People Call To Abolish Nato[/caption] [caption id="attachment_1198" align="alignnone" width="300"] Abolish Nuclear Weapons[/caption]
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08Mar 2017 by peacepeople

Appoint Ministers for Peace and Disarmament.

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There should be a mechanism that would make it easier to achieve peace than to achieve war, easier to facilitate peace in Northern Ireland than to start a war in Iraq. It is our proposal that all UK governments must include the senior cabinet positions of Ministers for Peace and Disarmament. Please Sign The Petition Below: Petition To Appoint Ministers For Peace and Disarmament.
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