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This article was originally published in Common Dreams. By Emilie Clark Last year, I joined a small group of activists in Staten Island, NY to march in remembrance of the nuclear bombings of [...]

Washington, D.C. — August 6, 2018 — Seventy-three years ago, on August 6, 1945, the U.S. dropped the first nuclear bomb ever used in war on the city of Hiroshima, killing an estimated 80,000 [...]

May 23, 2016 President Barack Obama The White House Washington, DC   Dear Mr. President, We were happy to learn of your plans to be the first sitting president of the United States to visit [...]

Kudos to our Senior Director for Policy and Politics, Paul Kawika Martin, for his stellar media outreach work. The Associated Press article has a great quote by the wonderful 91 year old [...]

For Immediate Release:  May 10, 2016 Contacts: Paul Kawika Martin, Peace Action, 951-217-7285 cell, pmartin@peace-action.org Kevin Martin, Peace Action, 301-537-8244 cell, [...]

UPDATED: VARIOUS MEDIA OUTLETS ARE REPORTING PRESIDENT OBAMA WILL GO TO HIROSHIMA LATER THIS MONTH DURING THE G-7 ECONOMIC SUMMIT IN JAPAN. WE’LL HAVE A STATEMENT SOON. There is not much [...]

Here’s a petition I hope you will sign in a hurry.  It is a petition campaign to abolish nuclear weapons started by Hibakusha (survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki). What’s [...]

Executive Director Kevin Martin was on KFPA Pacifica radio, Berkeley, California and beyond, on Saturday discussing the president’s possible (now perhaps likely) visit to Hiroshima next [...]

Kevin Martin More Stories President Obama should visit Hiroshima, but not empty-handed N.C. tax swap fails to promote thriving communities Advertisement Saturday, April 23, 2016 Secretary of [...]