Program Highlights

Middle East Peace Education Program

On-going: Weekly Middle East Peace Calendar for the Los Angeles area

On-going: Fact sheets and information for the public and the press

March 2004

Speaking tour of AFSC staff living in Baghdad since before the invasion

November 2003

Book presentation LINES IN THE SAND: New writings on war and peace

Conference on the role of U.S. Christians in Middle East peace making

September 2003 and on-going

History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict presentation at local peace group

September 2003

Hosting George Rishmawi, Palestinian nonviolent activist, speaking event

May 2003

"Freedom Summer: A Celebration of Courage" fundraiser in memory of Rachael Corrie

April 2003

Be the Change: Building Democracy and Peace Through Nonviolent Action (LA Nonviolence Conference)

March 2003

Panel presentation at Amnesty International conference

January 2003

Nationally televised action at Federal Building against Iraq war

December 2002 to March 2003

Pledge of resistance civil disobedience campaign

Civil disobedience trainings

Summer 2002 to Spring 2003

Vigils and demonstrations against Iraq war

August 2002

Visits to senators before Iraq war

July 2002

Compassionate listening projects