PEACE & JUSTICE
A fair world lays the foundations for peace.
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The Failure of War
by Wendell Berryposted Nov 05, 2001
- Why do we always think we can put an end to killing by waging war? It never works, for reasons that should be obvious.
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In the Eyes of the World
by Walden Belloposted Nov 05, 2001
- The Ugly American lives on and he's undermining our chance for peace says this Third World writer.
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Innayan* Just Don't Do It!
by Victoria Tauli-Corpuzposted Sep 30, 2001
- The culture and technologies of the Kankanaey-Igorot people include an agricultural system and community life that has sustained for many generations.
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Ten Things You Can Do To Shape History
by Fran Kortenposted Sep 19, 2001
- A commentary by Fran Korten in response to September 11.
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Second Chance For Black Farmers
by Carol Estesposted Jun 30, 2001
- A recent class-action suit by black farmers against the USDA fails to stem the loss of land by African American farmers.
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Martin Luther King's Movement-Building Legacy
by Grace Lee Boggsposted Mar 31, 2001 - The struggle goes far beyond race and rights. We are in the early stages of a new democratic revolutionary movement.
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Veterans of Hope: Ruby Sales
by Ruby Salesposted Oct 27, 2000
- In this Veterans of Hope interview, Ruby Sales tells of her release from prison in Haneyville, Alabama, where she and Jonathan Daniels, a white seminarian, had been registering people to vote.
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Peacemaking: a family affair
by James W. Zionposted Sep 30, 2000 - Peacemakers in the Navajo Nation can quickly get to the bottom of a situation that resulted in a crime.
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Navajo Justice
by The Honorable Robert Yazzie Chief Justice of the Navajo Nationposted Sep 30, 2000
- Navajo Nation revises criminal code, reduces sentences, and requires peacemaking.
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Seeds of Change: A Prison Garden Program
by Cathrine Sneedposted Sep 30, 2000
- Cathrine Sneed describes the development of the Horticulture Program for Inmates and the Garden Project employing former inmates.
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Cry Out: Women Behind Bars
by Christine Schoeferposted Sep 30, 2000 - Women inmates describe prison life and the impact of a support group that provides an emotional and creative outlet.
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Learning To Choose
by Raymond Royposted Sep 30, 2000
- Roy describes the development of a victim empathy class for prisoners in Oregon and it's impact on inmates.
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Resource Guide: Reconciliation
posted Sep 30, 2000
- Resources around restorative justice and reconciliation.
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Reader Stories And Letters
posted Sep 30, 2000
- Reader Stories and Letters in response the "Is It Time to Close the Prisons" Issue.
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Prisons That Work
posted Sep 30, 2000
- Survey of prison reform. Prisons that Work. Adapted from "A Model Prison," by Robert Worth, from Atlantic Monthly November 1995; "Prison without Walls," by Jim Merkel, from In Context, Spring 1994; and "Politically Correct Punishment" by Jeffrey Banner, Mother Jones' MoJo Wire, March 2000.
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