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Here you'll soon find links to antiwar and peace events, other organizations, along with discussion and news sites. Have a few favorites you'd recommend? Please let us know! All links will open a new browser window for you, when you're done just close the window and you'll be returned here, thanks!Veterans for Peace, Inc., our parent organization. Like to be reminded of your elected representatives? National, state, or local, check out Project Vote-Smart, a great web site for all kinds of information on elected officials, how to reach them, voting records, email addresses, etc.. The link will start out with representatives of Sheboygan at all levels, you can also use your own zip code for any portion of the US. Sheboygan Area Peace Seekers. Grass roots group with many common beliefs with Vets for Peace. Have worked on a number of local and regional projects with the group. Hear our good friend and Iraqi veteran from Appleton, WI, Jason Moon talking about The War at Indymedia and SnowshoeFilms.com Milwaukee Coalition for a Just Peace Learn how corporations profit from war and military occupation, all paid for with US tax dollars at the War Resister's League web site or 212.228.0450. Other information on the 3% federal excise tax on communications (war tax) and how not paying can be used as a means of protest. Veterans Defending the Bill of Rights, provides resources to members and educates about the Flag Desecration Amendment among other things. "Having arguments against the flag amendment comes from 'real life' veterans had a major impact". The Center for Defense Information web site has a lot of information on Defense costs and policy. Looking for background, interpretation, and understanding of the Israel/Palestine conflict? Check out IfAmericansKnew.Org. Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT) offers an organized, nonviolent alternative to war and other forms of lethal inter-group conflict. CPT provides organizational support to persons committed to faith-based nonviolent alternatives in situations where lethal conflict is an immediate reality or is supported by public policy. Lots of excellent projects worldwide. Alternative news with a clear perspective: www.democracynow.org. Listen on-line or read text of daily radio and TV indepedent news programming. Features new reporter Amy Goodman. Center for American Progress. Progressive ideas with thoughtful critique and clear alternatives. Talking points, columns, reports, analysis of speeches. Highly recommended by Peace Action. Lakeshore Peace Makers. Based in Manitowoc, serving the Lakeshore from Sheboygan to Green Bay including Door County. Campus antiwar activities nationwide, see what's happening, current discussions, info on direct actions across the country.
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