Women in Black London stand in vigil to express solidarity and support and remembrance for all women and their families displaced by war, persecution and oppression. Women make up half of all displaced people. The number of displaced people has increased dramatically worldwide to over 110 million. Read and or download this week’s leaflet, 14 […]
Protect women refugees – End all wars and violent conflict
Chalked outlines of children, some with shoes, emphasising howArms Sales Kill, surrounded this week’s vigil. The row of shoes on the step symbolises the dead, who no longer need their shoes Women in Black London deplore the UK’s continued role in the global arms trade. The UK is one of the 10 largest arms exporters, […]
STOP THE ARMS TRADE. STOP THE KILLING NOW
A world at war needs your gift of peace. This year, global military spending rose to $2.2 trillion for the first time, the equivalent of $272 per person. The war on Gaza is costing Israel millions every day and the human cost to the people of Gaza and Israel is immeasurable. The USA and the […]
Give a Present for Peace this Christmas
For our continuing horror, anger and despair see also https://london.womeninblack.org/2023/11/09/remember-the-dead-and-take-action-for-peace/ Some of us have also joined the new Euston Road vigil, London, every Saturday Contact: What’s App: https://chat.whatsapp.com/EH3GnFcnKFV0dHNpTeS159
Only peace and justice for Palestinians can bring peace in ...
For the last few weeks we have, once again, been focussed on conflict. This time it is in the Middle East, but wars also continue to rage in Ukraine, Sudan, Yemen, Congo and many other parts of the world. Internal and neighbour state conflicts are often caused or exacerbated by the impact of climate change […]
Fund Climate Security, Not Wars
See our leaflet at https://london.womeninblack.org/2023/11/09/remember-the-dead-and-take-action-for-peace/
Remember the Dead. Take Action for Peace
Please download and share our leaflet. Send letters to PM Rishi Sunak, the Foreign Secretary and the Cabinet, 10 Downing Street, London SW1, calling for an immediate Cease Fire.
CEASE FIRE IN GAZA
Women in Black London continue to urge restraint by all parties to prevent greater bloodshed in this escalated conflict. While sharing in the condemnation of Hamas’ attack on Israel we are greatly disturbed by the revenge violence that the Israeli government is pouring on the peoples of Gaza directly through bombing raids and indirectly by […]