Community Peacemaker Teams
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Building partnerships to transform violence and oppression. Engaged in unarmed civilian accompaniment of human rights defenders and change makers in Palestine, Iraqi Kurdistan, Colombia, Lesvos, Turtle Island and the US/Mexico borderlands // cpt.org
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After the PKK began disarming in July, Turkish military attacks in Iraqi Kurdistan dropped by 97%. But the violence hasn’t stopped—new ground operations, village fires, and base construction continue. @cpteams.bsky.social reports from the region buff.ly/8dLHBoP
August 31, 2025 at 8:01 AM
After the PKK began disarming in July, Turkish military attacks in Iraqi Kurdistan dropped by 97%. But the violence hasn’t stopped—new ground operations, village fires, and base construction continue. @cpteams.bsky.social reports from the region buff.ly/8dLHBoP
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On July 11, the PKK began its disarmament process with a symbolic burning of weapons. Violence has eased, but challenges remain as Turkey expands its military presence. Join our webinar for on-the-ground updates from Iraqi Kurdistan. ✨ #PeaceProcess
On July 11, the PKK began its disarmament process with a symbolic burning of weapons. Violence has eased, but challenges remain as Turkey expands its military presence. Join our webinar for on-the-ground updates from Iraqi Kurdistan. ✨ #PeaceProcess
August 19, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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On July 11, the PKK began its disarmament process with a symbolic burning of weapons. Violence has eased, but challenges remain as Turkey expands its military presence. Join our webinar for on-the-ground updates from Iraqi Kurdistan. ✨ #PeaceProcess
On July 11, the PKK began its disarmament process with a symbolic burning of weapons. Violence has eased, but challenges remain as Turkey expands its military presence. Join our webinar for on-the-ground updates from Iraqi Kurdistan. ✨ #PeaceProcess
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"The last thing we need is the threat of more poison in our water… How many times can the government put our health and way of life in the hands of a dangerous industry that cares only about profits?”
freegrassy.net/news/the-thr...
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July 10, 2025 at 2:04 PM
"The last thing we need is the threat of more poison in our water… How many times can the government put our health and way of life in the hands of a dangerous industry that cares only about profits?”
freegrassy.net/news/the-thr...
freegrassy.net/news/the-thr...
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Just released: #GrassyNarrows T-shirts!
FreeGrassy.net/Shop
Wear your support for Grassy Narrows by purchasing a shirt featuring powerful artwork and messages.
Proceeds will go to support grassroots Grassy campaigns to combat threats to their lands, water and way of life
#FreeGrassy
FreeGrassy.net/Shop
Wear your support for Grassy Narrows by purchasing a shirt featuring powerful artwork and messages.
Proceeds will go to support grassroots Grassy campaigns to combat threats to their lands, water and way of life
#FreeGrassy
May 21, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Just released: #GrassyNarrows T-shirts!
FreeGrassy.net/Shop
Wear your support for Grassy Narrows by purchasing a shirt featuring powerful artwork and messages.
Proceeds will go to support grassroots Grassy campaigns to combat threats to their lands, water and way of life
#FreeGrassy
FreeGrassy.net/Shop
Wear your support for Grassy Narrows by purchasing a shirt featuring powerful artwork and messages.
Proceeds will go to support grassroots Grassy campaigns to combat threats to their lands, water and way of life
#FreeGrassy
Oak Flat has narrowly avoided being transferred to Resolution Copper for destruction by mining!
Read more at cpt.org/2025/05/12/p...
Read more at cpt.org/2025/05/12/p...
May 19, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Oak Flat has narrowly avoided being transferred to Resolution Copper for destruction by mining!
Read more at cpt.org/2025/05/12/p...
Read more at cpt.org/2025/05/12/p...
Join our webinar with CPT Palestine on Saturday for an update on their work in the West Bank, one year after the release of their documentary "Light".
Register to attend at cpt.org/webinar
Register to attend at cpt.org/webinar
May 14, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Join our webinar with CPT Palestine on Saturday for an update on their work in the West Bank, one year after the release of their documentary "Light".
Register to attend at cpt.org/webinar
Register to attend at cpt.org/webinar
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Land Back: Indigenous Resistance from Coast to Coast hosted
Monday April 21st, 7:00 – 9:00pm EST via Zoom
Register here: tinyurl.com/surjtolandback
#FreeGrassy #GrassyNarrows
@biidaasamose.bsky.social
Monday April 21st, 7:00 – 9:00pm EST via Zoom
Register here: tinyurl.com/surjtolandback
#FreeGrassy #GrassyNarrows
@biidaasamose.bsky.social
April 7, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Land Back: Indigenous Resistance from Coast to Coast hosted
Monday April 21st, 7:00 – 9:00pm EST via Zoom
Register here: tinyurl.com/surjtolandback
#FreeGrassy #GrassyNarrows
@biidaasamose.bsky.social
Monday April 21st, 7:00 – 9:00pm EST via Zoom
Register here: tinyurl.com/surjtolandback
#FreeGrassy #GrassyNarrows
@biidaasamose.bsky.social
Read an account by a CPT Palestine team member of an IOF raid on their house.
cpt.org/2025/03/18/r...
cpt.org/2025/03/18/r...
March 21, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Read an account by a CPT Palestine team member of an IOF raid on their house.
cpt.org/2025/03/18/r...
cpt.org/2025/03/18/r...
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Mennonite Action @ this Friday’s vigil
Rev. Jonny Rashid, pastor of West Philadelphia Mennonite Fellowship and a leader in the national and Philadelphia chapter of Mennonite Action, will be the featured speaker.
Fridays @ Fetterman's Weekly Peace Vigil
200 Chestnut St. March 21 11:15 to 12:15 pm
Rev. Jonny Rashid, pastor of West Philadelphia Mennonite Fellowship and a leader in the national and Philadelphia chapter of Mennonite Action, will be the featured speaker.
Fridays @ Fetterman's Weekly Peace Vigil
200 Chestnut St. March 21 11:15 to 12:15 pm
March 19, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Mennonite Action @ this Friday’s vigil
Rev. Jonny Rashid, pastor of West Philadelphia Mennonite Fellowship and a leader in the national and Philadelphia chapter of Mennonite Action, will be the featured speaker.
Fridays @ Fetterman's Weekly Peace Vigil
200 Chestnut St. March 21 11:15 to 12:15 pm
Rev. Jonny Rashid, pastor of West Philadelphia Mennonite Fellowship and a leader in the national and Philadelphia chapter of Mennonite Action, will be the featured speaker.
Fridays @ Fetterman's Weekly Peace Vigil
200 Chestnut St. March 21 11:15 to 12:15 pm
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Yesterday, Mahmoud Khalil, a US permanent resident abducted by ICE last week, shared a powerful public statement that he dictated over the phone to his legal team.
March 19, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Yesterday, Mahmoud Khalil, a US permanent resident abducted by ICE last week, shared a powerful public statement that he dictated over the phone to his legal team.
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Returns of #recognised #refugees to #Greece from other European countries have intensified over the recent period: https://rsaegean.org/en/no-support-for-refugees-returned-to-greece/
#AntiRacismDay #FightRacism
@proasyl.de
These people continue to be returned to Greece without any (1/9)
#AntiRacismDay #FightRacism
@proasyl.de
These people continue to be returned to Greece without any (1/9)
March 20, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Returns of #recognised #refugees to #Greece from other European countries have intensified over the recent period: https://rsaegean.org/en/no-support-for-refugees-returned-to-greece/
#AntiRacismDay #FightRacism
@proasyl.de
These people continue to be returned to Greece without any (1/9)
#AntiRacismDay #FightRacism
@proasyl.de
These people continue to be returned to Greece without any (1/9)
Read Ken Jones' account of his time on a delegation with CPT Palestine in @counterpunchmedia.bsky.social, in which he describes witnessing a "big systematic slow motion ethnic cleansing campaign".
www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/03/s...
www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/03/s...
Slow Motion Ethnic Cleansing in Hebron
“Tell our story!” the man in the checkpoint cage yelled, in English. He and a crowd of Palestinian Muslim men were jammed together waiting to be checked
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March 19, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Read Ken Jones' account of his time on a delegation with CPT Palestine in @counterpunchmedia.bsky.social, in which he describes witnessing a "big systematic slow motion ethnic cleansing campaign".
www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/03/s...
www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/03/s...
Join #GrassyNarrows community this Friday, March 21st in Kenora for World Water Day.
Stand in solidarity as they protest nuclear waste and pollution in their water.
The event will be 3-5 pm and refreshments will be available.
#FreeGrassy @freegrassy.bsky.social
Stand in solidarity as they protest nuclear waste and pollution in their water.
The event will be 3-5 pm and refreshments will be available.
#FreeGrassy @freegrassy.bsky.social
March 19, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Join #GrassyNarrows community this Friday, March 21st in Kenora for World Water Day.
Stand in solidarity as they protest nuclear waste and pollution in their water.
The event will be 3-5 pm and refreshments will be available.
#FreeGrassy @freegrassy.bsky.social
Stand in solidarity as they protest nuclear waste and pollution in their water.
The event will be 3-5 pm and refreshments will be available.
#FreeGrassy @freegrassy.bsky.social
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ALL EYES ON PALESTINE: The Israeli military is resuming its all-out assault on Palestinian families in Gaza, drastically escalating its violations of the ceasefire, killing and wounding hundreds.
March 18, 2025 at 2:42 AM
ALL EYES ON PALESTINE: The Israeli military is resuming its all-out assault on Palestinian families in Gaza, drastically escalating its violations of the ceasefire, killing and wounding hundreds.
The second anniversary of Greece's Tempi train crash has seen massive participation in widespread protests across the country and beyond. Aegean Migrant Solidarity explains why this event has mobilised so many.
Read more: cpt.org/2025/03/17/w...
Read more: cpt.org/2025/03/17/w...
March 17, 2025 at 1:47 PM
The second anniversary of Greece's Tempi train crash has seen massive participation in widespread protests across the country and beyond. Aegean Migrant Solidarity explains why this event has mobilised so many.
Read more: cpt.org/2025/03/17/w...
Read more: cpt.org/2025/03/17/w...
Frontex has largely evaded scrutiny for its role in the Pylos shipwreck. The #FreePylos9 campaign has released a statement putting Frontex's actions in the spotlight.
Read more at cpt.org/2025/03/12/f...
Read more at cpt.org/2025/03/12/f...
March 12, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Frontex has largely evaded scrutiny for its role in the Pylos shipwreck. The #FreePylos9 campaign has released a statement putting Frontex's actions in the spotlight.
Read more at cpt.org/2025/03/12/f...
Read more at cpt.org/2025/03/12/f...
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Peacemakers,
We decided to conduct a Peace Train Action this coming Friday (3.14.25) from 200 Chestnut Street to the Philadelphia field office of ICE, located at 114 N 8th Street.
Fridays @ Fetterman's Weekly Peace Vigil
200 Chestnut Street
Friday, March 14, 2025
11:15 am to 12:30 pm
We decided to conduct a Peace Train Action this coming Friday (3.14.25) from 200 Chestnut Street to the Philadelphia field office of ICE, located at 114 N 8th Street.
Fridays @ Fetterman's Weekly Peace Vigil
200 Chestnut Street
Friday, March 14, 2025
11:15 am to 12:30 pm
March 11, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Peacemakers,
We decided to conduct a Peace Train Action this coming Friday (3.14.25) from 200 Chestnut Street to the Philadelphia field office of ICE, located at 114 N 8th Street.
Fridays @ Fetterman's Weekly Peace Vigil
200 Chestnut Street
Friday, March 14, 2025
11:15 am to 12:30 pm
We decided to conduct a Peace Train Action this coming Friday (3.14.25) from 200 Chestnut Street to the Philadelphia field office of ICE, located at 114 N 8th Street.
Fridays @ Fetterman's Weekly Peace Vigil
200 Chestnut Street
Friday, March 14, 2025
11:15 am to 12:30 pm
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📍𝐀𝐜𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐥!: After five years of waiting, LCL client A.B., who had been charged as a "boat driver", has been cleared of all criminal charges in Mytilene Court yesterday. #AbolishFrontex #DeCriminalizeMigration legalcentrelesvos.org/2025/03/11/a...
March 11, 2025 at 11:05 AM
📍𝐀𝐜𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐥!: After five years of waiting, LCL client A.B., who had been charged as a "boat driver", has been cleared of all criminal charges in Mytilene Court yesterday. #AbolishFrontex #DeCriminalizeMigration legalcentrelesvos.org/2025/03/11/a...
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61 #refugees were recovered dead, while another 59 remain missing (and are now presumed dead) in 27 #shipwreck incidents in #Greece in 2024: https://rsaegean.org/en/at-least-69-refugees-dead-and-59-missing-in-28-shipwrecks-in-greece-in-2024/
These figures derive from the data we are (1/11)
These figures derive from the data we are (1/11)
March 10, 2025 at 10:32 AM
61 #refugees were recovered dead, while another 59 remain missing (and are now presumed dead) in 27 #shipwreck incidents in #Greece in 2024: https://rsaegean.org/en/at-least-69-refugees-dead-and-59-missing-in-28-shipwrecks-in-greece-in-2024/
These figures derive from the data we are (1/11)
These figures derive from the data we are (1/11)
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Peacemakers,
At this Friday’s vigil (3.14.25) on Chestnut Street, Fridays @ Fetterman’s will announce our plans to conduct a People’s Tribunal on War Crimes & Genocide in Gaza.
Save the date...
Saturday, May 31, 2025
Friends Center
1501 Cherry Street
Philadelphia, PA
At this Friday’s vigil (3.14.25) on Chestnut Street, Fridays @ Fetterman’s will announce our plans to conduct a People’s Tribunal on War Crimes & Genocide in Gaza.
Save the date...
Saturday, May 31, 2025
Friends Center
1501 Cherry Street
Philadelphia, PA
March 10, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Peacemakers,
At this Friday’s vigil (3.14.25) on Chestnut Street, Fridays @ Fetterman’s will announce our plans to conduct a People’s Tribunal on War Crimes & Genocide in Gaza.
Save the date...
Saturday, May 31, 2025
Friends Center
1501 Cherry Street
Philadelphia, PA
At this Friday’s vigil (3.14.25) on Chestnut Street, Fridays @ Fetterman’s will announce our plans to conduct a People’s Tribunal on War Crimes & Genocide in Gaza.
Save the date...
Saturday, May 31, 2025
Friends Center
1501 Cherry Street
Philadelphia, PA
Last week Abdullah Öcalan, the imprisoned PKK leader, called for the party to disarm, disband, and seek peace by democratic means with Turkey.
CPT Iraqi Kurdistan reports on 14 Turkish military actions in the region since Öcalan's call.
cpt.org/2025/03/06/t...
CPT Iraqi Kurdistan reports on 14 Turkish military actions in the region since Öcalan's call.
cpt.org/2025/03/06/t...
Turkish military attacks since Abdullah Öcalan’s call for peace
Community Peacemaker Teams builds partnerships to transform violence and oppression. Over 35 years of action for peace and justice.
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March 7, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Last week Abdullah Öcalan, the imprisoned PKK leader, called for the party to disarm, disband, and seek peace by democratic means with Turkey.
CPT Iraqi Kurdistan reports on 14 Turkish military actions in the region since Öcalan's call.
cpt.org/2025/03/06/t...
CPT Iraqi Kurdistan reports on 14 Turkish military actions in the region since Öcalan's call.
cpt.org/2025/03/06/t...
Listen to CPT Colombia's Jhony Arango on the Faith Outside the Box podcast
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February 28, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Listen to CPT Colombia's Jhony Arango on the Faith Outside the Box podcast
faithoutsidethebox.podbean.com/e/johny-aran...
faithoutsidethebox.podbean.com/e/johny-aran...
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#Pylos
📌 New evidence revealed: The piece of rope hanging from the bow of the fishing vessel points to its towing
📌 The Hellenic Coast Guard captain did not submit this picture to the authorities
A joint publication with @efsyntakton.bsky.social
omniatv.com/en/7476/a-bl...
📌 New evidence revealed: The piece of rope hanging from the bow of the fishing vessel points to its towing
📌 The Hellenic Coast Guard captain did not submit this picture to the authorities
A joint publication with @efsyntakton.bsky.social
omniatv.com/en/7476/a-bl...
A blue rope tightens the noose around the Hellenic Coastguard for the Pylos shipwreck - omniatv english
Today, omniatv and EFSYN reveal a shocking photo depicting, for the first time, the fishing boat carrying refugees, shortly before sinking off Pylos, with a piece of blue rope hanging from the bow, sn...
omniatv.com
February 27, 2025 at 9:25 AM
#Pylos
📌 New evidence revealed: The piece of rope hanging from the bow of the fishing vessel points to its towing
📌 The Hellenic Coast Guard captain did not submit this picture to the authorities
A joint publication with @efsyntakton.bsky.social
omniatv.com/en/7476/a-bl...
📌 New evidence revealed: The piece of rope hanging from the bow of the fishing vessel points to its towing
📌 The Hellenic Coast Guard captain did not submit this picture to the authorities
A joint publication with @efsyntakton.bsky.social
omniatv.com/en/7476/a-bl...
Read about the work of the Legal Support Team, accompanying those arrested in Toronto because of their Palestine solidarity activism
cpt.org/2025/02/27/t...
cpt.org/2025/02/27/t...
February 27, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Read about the work of the Legal Support Team, accompanying those arrested in Toronto because of their Palestine solidarity activism
cpt.org/2025/02/27/t...
cpt.org/2025/02/27/t...