Chelsea Manning Will Be Free!
Chelsea Manning will be released from prison this coming Wednesday, May 17. Veterans For Peace is celebrating her freedom. We are so grateful to Chelsea for her courage in releasing U.S. Army documents that allowed the public to know the truth about the U.S. wars and occupations of Afghanistan and Iraq.
Veterans For Peace 2017 Resolutions
Every summer members of VFP are given the opportunity to shape organization policy by submitting resolutions that are reviewed and voted on by the membership.
Remembering Lives Lost @ Kent State & Jackson State
In 1970 on May 4th, the Ohio National Guard opened fired on students at Kent State. Ten days later, on May 14th police killed two students at Jackson State in Mississippi. Learn More
Wage Peace, not War in Korea!
VFP has advocated that the real solution to the continuing military tension in Korea is to end the Korean War officially with a peace treaty, not just focusing on denuclearization in N. Korea. It is critical for our VFP members and supporters to engage in sustained public advocacy for permanent peace in Korea.
VFP Condemns U.S. Refusal to Particpate in U.N. Negotiations about Nuclear Weapons
Veterans For Peace has strongly criticized the U.S. refusal to take part in negotiations at the United Nations to ban nuclear weapons. President Barry Landendorf sent a letter to the U.S. Ambassador expressing dismay at the missed opportunity for the U.S.