Welcome to the Antiwar section of ACPJ - There are many Austin area organizations involved in helping to end war, particularly in Afghanistan, Darfur and Iraq, while working to prevent future wars (i.e. Iran)
 

 

 

UPCOMING ANTIWAR EVENTS:

  • 5th Anniversary of the Invasion of Iraq - March 2008 (events coming soon)

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Austin Against War
 

Meets each Monday night, near UT to plan antiwar rallies and events.

Address: P.O. Box 26912 Austin, TX 78755-0912 Phone: (512) 474-4864
Contact: info @ austinagaintwar.org http://www.austinagainstwar.org (website currently offline)

 
Code Pink - Austin
 

Women-initiated grassroots peace and social justice movement that seeks positive social change through proactive, creative protest and non-violent direct action.

Contact: codepinkaustin @ yahoo.com

 
Fellowship of Reconciliation - Central Texas
 

Oldest peace group in Central Texas. Meets monthly on the 2nd Monday of each month, 7:30 PM at the Episcopal Seminary Library 606 Rathervue Place

http://www.texansforpeace.org/FORAustin.htm

 
Instruments for Peace
 

A network of musicians who apply much-needed talents and skills in support of peace, justice and sustainability worldwide. Helps organize antiwar marches.

http://instrumentsforpeace.org/

 
Progressive Austin
 

Online resources for antiwar and peace protests

http://www.progressiveaustin.org/

 
Texans for Peace
 

Statewide organization involved in ending the war in Iraq and sponsoring trips to Iraq and to visit with refugees in the Middle East. Maintains a daily website on the Iraq war.

http://www.texansforpeace.org http://www.texansforpeace.org/endthewar

 
Third Coast Activist
 

Provides announcements about upcoming antiwar activities. Runs the NoWar e-mail list

http://thirdcoastactivist.org/events.html

 
Veterans for Peace - Austin
 

Military veterans, and supporters for peace. Meets the second Sunday of each month at the Presbyterian Seminary, 100 E. 22nd St., McCord Hall, Room 204, 2-4 p.m. 27th Street is on the North side of the University of Texas Campus.

(website currently offline)

 
Voices for Peace in the Middle East
 

A diverse group of progressive Jews and Arabs in the Austin area who are committed to working together on issues of social and economic justice in Palestine/Israel. Group meets weekly.

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/voicesforpeace/

 
Women in Black - Austin
 

Stand in front of the Capitol, Wednesdays, Noon-1 pm and 5:30-6:30 pm
Capitol, 11th & Congress

contact: touchingpeace @ earthlink.net

 
Next - Your Organization
 

Organization Description, including meeting times, etc.

Contact: mail, e-mail, phone, website

 

 

What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy? - Mahatma Gandhi