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War Resisters League Peace Award information


Since 1958, the War Resisters League, the pacifist group founded in 1923, has awarded almost annually its War Resisters League Peace Award[1] to a person or organization whose work represents the League's commitment to radical nonviolent action.

  1. ^ https://www.warresisters.org/wrl-peace-awards

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War Resisters League Peace Award

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Since 1958, the War Resisters League, the pacifist group founded in 1923, has awarded almost annually its War Resisters League Peace Award to a person or...

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War Resisters League

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The War Resisters League (WRL) is the oldest secular pacifist organization in the United States, having been founded in 1923. Founded in 1923 by men and...

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War resister

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women who had opposed World War I. The War Resisters League is a section of the London-based War Resisters' International which was founded in Bilthoven...

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War resistance in the United States

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United States v. Burns Vietnam Veterans Against the War War Resisters' International War Resisters League Peace Award War Resisters Support Campaign...

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List of peace prizes

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This list of peace prizes is an index to articles on notable prizes awarded for contributions towards achieving or maintaining peace. The list is organized...

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Mariame Kaba

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crossroadsfund.org. Retrieved July 24, 2018. "WRL Peace Awards Recipients and Annual Dinner Speakers". War Resisters League. March 27, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2018...

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Ralph DiGia

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years of dedicated service at the War Resisters League." In 2005, WRL gave the 40th annual War Resisters League Peace Award to DiGia and his longtime colleague...

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List of peace activists

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(1943–2019) – Irish Peace Activist David McReynolds (1929–2018) – leader in U.S. War Resisters League for 40 years, chair of War Resisters' International,...

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World War I

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Baltic states, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia. The League of Nations was established to maintain world peace, but its inability to manage instability during...

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Peace Pagoda

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help unite them in their search for world peace. Most, though not all, peace pagodas built since World War II have been built under the guidance of Nichidatsu...

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Opposition to World War II

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Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WIL), National Council for the Prevention of War (NCPW) and the War Resisters League (WRL). After the Attack...

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Peace News

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official paper of the Peace Pledge Union (PPU), and from 1990 to 2004 was co-published with War Resisters' International. Peace News was begun by Humphrey...

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Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War

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† Traditional peace groups like Fellowship of Reconciliation, American Friends Service Committee, the Bruderhof, War Resisters League, and the Catholic...

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Peace

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mean a lack of conflict (such as war) and freedom from fear of violence between individuals or groups. "Psychological peace" (such as peaceful thinking and...

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Daniel Berrigan

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Poetry Selection 1974: War Resisters League Peace Award 1974: Gandhi Peace Award (accepted then resigned) 1988: Thomas Merton Award 1989: Pax Christi USA...

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Peace movement

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included War Resisters' International, the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, the No More War Movement, and the Peace Pledge Union (PPU)...

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World War II

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Russian Empires. To prevent a future world war, the League of Nations was established in 1920 by the Paris Peace Conference. The organisation's primary goals...

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Democratic peace theory

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Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the European Union for its role in creating peace in Europe. Notable major wars in Europe after 1945 are Yugoslav Wars and...

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David Dellinger

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for Conscientious Objectors. He was also a long-time member of the War Resisters League, joining the staff in March 1955. In July–November 1951, Dellinger...

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Corrina Gould

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her ancestors. She is a cofounder of IPOC, which sponsored the Shellmound Peace Walk 2005–2009 and currently works to protect the West Berkeley Shellmound...

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League of Nations

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mission was to maintain world peace. It was founded on 10 January 1920 by the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War. The main organization ceased...

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War of aggression

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charged with war crimes, i.e., violations of the laws of war, rather than with the broader offence of "a crime against international peace" as envisaged...

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Women in the Vietnam War

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Peace, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), and Women Strike for Peace (WSP). Women also significant roles in general anti-war...

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Igal Roodenko

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Zowniriw. Roodenko was awarded the War Resisters League Peace Award in 1979. Igal Roodenko, date unknown, Louisville, KY Igal protesting war in Vietnam, July...

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Jessie Wallace Hughan

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College Peace Collection. War Resisters League homepage — Pacifist organization of which Jessie Wallace Hughan was the founder. War Resisters League Records...

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