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What we do
The Peace People began in 1976 as a protest movement against the on-going violence in Northern Ireland. Its three founders were: M...
Don’t play politics with our peace
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It is with deep concern and regret that I witness Northern Ireland has been without a Parliament for alm...
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We the Peace People remember the great tragedy that lead to the formation of
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2026 Nobel Peace Prize Nomination: IPRA and Matt Meyer
January 20, 2026
Introductory Summary
Since its foundation in 1964, the International Peace Research Association (IPRA) has arranged
peace and peace research congresses annually: a single, biennial glo... World Peace day
September 22, 2025
Some of The Falls band from Belfast performing their songBorn Back in Time for World Peace Day
I've got a paradise With a big grey skyA wall of segregationThat sits 40 feet highI've ... Open letter to President Trump – Stop The Genocide In Gaza
August 26, 2025
Dear President Trump,The children of Gaza are beingStarved and killed. Israel has killed 18592 Palestinian childrenIn the last two years. There are 39000 Palestinians children orphaned in Ga... The Palestinians love their children too
July 31, 2025
Many years ago,I visited austwitz concentration camp, and in tears asked myself ‘how could this horror and holocaust be allowed to happen?’. I ask the same question about the Gaza holo... Just Say no!
June 18, 2025
By Mairead Maguire
I once asked my friend, the late Father Dan berrigan for some peace
Advise and he replied
‘Know where you stand and stand there’.
I lived in west Belfast t... Support Mairead Corrigan’s 40 Day Fast for Palestinian Children and World Peace
April 28, 2025
I would really appreciate it, if you could also add your name to this important issue.Every name that is added, builds momentum around the campaign and shows just how many people care. By sh... SIGN OUR PETITION
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