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The White Book of Peace

by PN | Feature | May 2012

The White Book of Carmarthen is one of the most extraordinary peace movement projects in the world.

PN in Practice: Software

by PN | | February 2012

PN looks at some of the free/cheap software tools that are actually used by the PN staff to do their work, in addition to complicated and expensive things like Photoshop and InDesign.

The Peace News guide: How to occupy!

by PN | | November 2011

There is a lot of anger out there – and a lot of support for the Occupy movement. Get started where you live with this quick guide.

'Unacknowledged Deaths': Libyan Civilian Casualties in NATO’s Air Campaign

by PN | Blog entry | 14 May, 2012

Review of Human Rights Watch's report 'Unacknowledged Deaths: Civilian Casualties in NATO’s Air Campaign in Libya', published May 14, 2012.

Brief: Fourth Annual Sizewell Camp.

by PN | Blog entry | 9 May, 2012

Brief review of the fourth annual camp at Sizewell nuclear power station

The peace boxes of Parliament Square

by PN | Blog entry | 4 May, 2012

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.

We are all being ASBO’d

by PN | Blog entry | 3 May, 2012

Simon Moore, the first person to be served with an ASBO relating to the Oympics, was in court again today.

Glasgow asylum seekers face destitution

by PN | News | May 2012

Up to 140 Glasgow asylum seekers are to be evicted by their landlord, Ypeople, in the next few weeks. They will be left with no home as well as no access to work, benefits or any state support.