campaigning linksEffective civil society campaigns require connecting people and creating networks. The organisations listed here are just a few of infinite possibilities but we have chosen them because they are a good start to making links to the next campaigning group and the next ... and the next ... All links open in a new window. Jewish Voice for PeaceJewish Voice for Peace uses grassroots organising, education, advocacy and media to work for a lasting peace that recongises the rights of both Israelis and Palestinians to security and self-determination. Justice Not VengeanceJNV opposes the US-UK 'war on terrorism', and campaigns for a peaceful resolution of international conflicts, based on justice and equality. London Cycling CampaignLondon Cycling Campaign (LCC) works to make London a world class cycling city by improving facilities and services for cyclists and working with community groups to set up practical cycling projects. Much of LCC's campaigning happens at a local level by dedicated voluntary groups made up of LCC members from London boroughs. Muslim Peace FellowshipMuslim Peace Fellowship ('Ansar as-Salam') is a gathering of peace and justice-oriented Muslims of all backgrounds who are dedicated to exploring and deepening our understanding of Islamic teachings about peace and nonviolence. Peace MagazinePeace Magazine is published 4 times a year and discusses a variety of issues: disarmament, conflict resolution, nonviolent sanctions, peace institutions, conflicts and crises, profiles of activists and researchers, and controversaries about development, population and the envioronment. Peace NewsPeace News is a London-based antimilitarist magazine and is written and produced by and for activists, campaigners and radical academics from all over the world. Quaker Peace & Social WitnessTurning The Tide is a programme of Quaker Peace & Social Witness. Quaker Peace & Social Witness works with, and on behalf of Friends in Britain to translate faith into action. Learn more about QPSW work by visiting this site. Rising TideRising Tide is a grassroots network of independent groups and individuals committed to taking action and building a movement against climate change. There is no formal membership structure, anyone who supports the political statement on their website can become a part of the network. Rising Tide in the UK is part of the international Rising Tide Network. Stop the WarStop the War is a coalition of groups with the simple aim to stop the war currently declared by the United States and its allies against 'terrorism'. Trident PloughsharesTrident Ploughshares is a campaign to disarm the UK Trident nuclear weapons system in a nonviolent, open, peaceful and fully accountable manner. |