Global Solidarity for Peace in Palestine Coalition Rejects the Expansion of the Death Penalty in Israel
March 31, 2026 | By: Global Solidarity for Peace in Palestine Coalition (GSPP) *The International Peace Bureau is a member of the GSPP. The Global Solidarity for Peace in Palestine Coalition of over 100 organizations across four continents expresses grave concern regarding legislative and political...
The underlying issue: Nuclear weapons and their proliferation & Letter for nuclear non-proliferation in Germany
The underlying issue: Nuclear weapons and their proliferation By Pablo Ruiz* The fundamental question is not up for debate: Should countries possess nuclear weapons? There are nine nuclear powers. In the current landscape, France will expand its nuclear arsenal; the Finnish government is set to...
Joint Press Release – Human Rights Organisations Express Concern Over the Immediate Risk of Deportation of Russian War Resister Maksim Kuzmin to the Russian Federation
The undersigned organisations express their serious concern regarding the immediate risk of deportation of Maksim Kuzmin back to Russia, as he is approaching a yet another—and probably the ultimate— hearing on April 2nd 2026 at the Regional Administrative Court in Kaunas, Lithuania. ...
Yurii Sheliazhenko – arbitrarily detained to be forcibly conscripted – a victim of cruel and humiliating treatment
March 24, 2026 The undersigned organisations express their deep dismay over what happened to Mr. Yurii Sheliazhenko and strongly condemn the serious human rights violations committed against him by the Ukrainian authorities. Yurii Sheliazhenko was forcibly taken by the Ukrainian police in Kyiv on...
The world is closer to Armageddon
By Pablo Ruiz* In January 2026, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists stated that we are 85 seconds away from midnight—or the “Doomsday Clock”—due to the threats of nuclear war and climate change. As the war—which resumed in late February against the Islamic Republic of Iran—intensifies...