War – The Peace People

15Nov 2023 by clive

Talk World Radio: Mairead Maguire on Ending the Current Wars

Gaza, War

Date: November 13, 2023 Audio Version: Listen to the discussion Video Version: Watch the video on YouTube This week on Talk World Radio, we delve into the crucial conversation of fostering peace in the midst of conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine. Joining us is Mairead (Corrigan) Maguire, a distinguished Member of the Advisory Board of World BEYOND War. Hailing from Northern Ireland, Mairead is a Nobel Peace Laureate and the Co-founder of Peace People – Northern Ireland (1976). Born in 1944 into a family of eight children in West Belfast, Mairead's journey towards peace activism began at the age of 14. Her commitment to volunteerism led her to work with families, where she played a pivotal role in setting up the first center for disabled children, day care facilities, and…

Open letter to Presidents Biden and Putin

Press Release, War

The Peace People, 224 Lisburn Road, Belfast BT9 6GE, Northern Ireland Phone: 0044 (0) 28 9066 346 Email: info@peacepeople.com www.peacepeople.com Open letter to Presidents Biden and Putin 18TH FEBRUARY, 2022 Dear Mr. Presidents, The world does not need war or threats of war – it needs peace. People of the world are traumatised by a tsunami of pain and suffering. As world leaders you know this to be true. People of the world are afraid and many depressed. They need hope. They need to believe in themselves and others. They need a ‘light of peace’. People need to see there are people of love and courage who take risks for ‘humanity’ and follow their conscience to do the right thing. Please, Mr. Presidents, be such a light in a dark…

Abolish Nato

Campaigns, Events, War

[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]