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'''United for Peace and Justice''' (UFPJ) is a coalition of more than 1400 local and national groups throughout the United States who have joined together to protest the ''immoral and disastrous Iraq War and oppose our government's policy of permanent warfare and empire-building''.<ref>[http://www.unitedforpeace.org/article.php?list=type&type=16 About]</ref>
 
'''United for Peace and Justice''' (UFPJ) is a coalition of more than 1400 local and national groups throughout the United States who have joined together to protest the ''immoral and disastrous Iraq War and oppose our government's policy of permanent warfare and empire-building''.<ref>[http://www.unitedforpeace.org/article.php?list=type&type=16 About]</ref>
  
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The National Coordinator is [[Leslie Cagan]].<ref>[http://74.125.155.132/search?q=cache:lOWvSDvLUEwJ:www.politicalaffairs.net/article/view/6416/1/312/+leslie+cagan+judith+leblanc&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=nz "Peace Coalition Plans to Mark 5th Anniversry of Iraq War"] in [[Political Affairs]]</ref>
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The National Coordinator is [[Leslie Cagan]].<ref>[http://74.125.155.132/search?q=cache:lOWvSDvLUEwJ:www.politicalaffairs.net/article/view/6416/1/312/+leslie+cagan+judith+leblanc&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=nz "Peace Coalition Plans to Mark 5th Anniversary of Iraq War"] in [[Political Affairs]]</ref>
  
 
United for Peace and Justice is a partner organization of the [[Institute for Policy Studies]].<ref>[http://www.ips-dc.org/about/partners  IPS partners]</ref>
 
United for Peace and Justice is a partner organization of the [[Institute for Policy Studies]].<ref>[http://www.ips-dc.org/about/partners  IPS partners]</ref>
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==Communist influence==
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Several Marxist organizations are involved in the UFPJ leadership but the most influential has been the [[Communist Party USA]], through members and supporters such as National Coordinator [[Judith LeBlanc]] and executive members such as
  
 
==Steering Committee==
 
==Steering Committee==

Revision as of 11:07, 3 April 2010

United for Peace and Justice

United for Peace and Justice (UFPJ) is a coalition of more than 1400 local and national groups throughout the United States who have joined together to protest the immoral and disastrous Iraq War and oppose our government's policy of permanent warfare and empire-building.[1]

The National Coordinator is Leslie Cagan.[2]

United for Peace and Justice is a partner organization of the Institute for Policy Studies.[3]

Communist influence

Several Marxist organizations are involved in the UFPJ leadership but the most influential has been the Communist Party USA, through members and supporters such as National Coordinator Judith LeBlanc and executive members such as

Steering Committee

The UFPJ Steering Committee voted on at UFPJ's 4th National Assembly December 12-14, 2008 in Chicago.

National Organizations Affiliated With UFPJ

UFPJ affiliates as of July 17, 2007[4].

External links

References

  1. ↑ About
  2. ↑ "Peace Coalition Plans to Mark 5th Anniversary of Iraq War" in Political Affairs
  3. ↑ IPS partners
  4. ↑ Affiliates
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