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December 2018
New WILPF US President Darien De Lu, reports from the First International Conference to Close US/NATO Military Bases in Dublin and the Peace Congress in Washington, DC, act now to stop the detention of Palestinian children, new media platforms for WILPF plus upcoming tech trainings, branch news, and MORE, in this month's eNews.

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WILPF US welcomes our recently elected president, Darien De Lu. Having served on the national level in many capacities already, Darien is "honored to help continue this strong, feminist WILPF work."

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On November 16-18, 2018, some 300 peace activists representing over 35 countries gathered at the Liberty Hall in Dublin, Ireland, for the first International Conference Against US/NATO Military Bases.

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Now is the time to send or deliver postcards supporting legislation to prevent US tax dollars from supporting the detention and mistreatment of Palestinian children.

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On November 10-11, WILPF members mobilized for a peaceful world at the Peace Congress and at a #ReclaimArmisticeDay Rally on the 100th Anniversary of Armistice Day.

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WILPF US is expanding its presence to Pintrest and MediaRevolt.org. Join the December 10th technology training call to learn to use these platforms or other tools. We cater trainings to your learning needs!




A special "Stop the Tears" demonstration was held in Palo Alto to protest the recent violence at the Mexican border in Tijuana.

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Greater Philadelphia Branch News: Remembering stalwart member Stelle Scheller, an enlightening presentation on the Palestinian struggle for justice.

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A successful fundraising effort allowed the Pittsburgh Branch to post an anti-war billboard on a busy street for one month, with another location to come!

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