Welcome to Peace News, the newspaper for the UK grassroots peace and justice movement. We seek to oppose all forms of violence, and to create positive change based on cooperation and responsibility. See more

"Peace News has compiled an exemplary record... its tasks have never been more critically important than they are today." Noam Chomsky

  • facebook
  • rss
  • twitter

Anti-war action

Sign up for a free account to receive email notifications when content is added to this topic.

Hiroshima fast in Paris

European activists mark bomb anniversary

...Read More

Pentagon prayers

On 6 August, Hiroshima Day, members of the Atlantic Life Community (ALC) witnessed for peace in a Washington museum by demonstrating next to the refurbished Enola Gay, the aircraft that dropped the ...

Nagasaki day at Nationalist's headquarters

Die-in at SNP HQ

...Read More

The peace boxes of Parliament Square

On 3 May the police removed the remaining peace box, tent and other items of Maria Gallastegui's Peacestrike protest in Parliament Square after an injunction against the enforcement of the new restrictions on protest was lifted. Below are images of the peace boxes, inside and out, from the last year, and an update on the current situation.

...Read More

483 arrests at NATO

UK activists join demo in Brussels

...Read More

Two Peace Projects

Two peace projects; one upcoming, one on-going.

...Read More

Ash Wednesday marked in London and Liverpool

...

Gabriel and Maya go to prison

Two peace activists found guilty in 2009 of highway obstruction during an anti-war protest were jailed in the last month.

...Read More

Stop the War has double trouble demo

Scuffles break out at Syria/Iran action

...Read More

Courageous convictions

On 19 January, Christian activist Chris Cole was sentenced to 30 days in prison by Westminster magistrates for non-payment of £1,545 in fines and £350 in court costs. ...