NCNR activists joined with Witness Against Torture www.witnesstorture.org to call for the end of torture and the closure of Guantanamo in the House Gallery on June 23, 2011. Fourteen activists were arrested.

Phil Berrigan would be 86 today. He disliked celebrations of his birthday. To give him a birthday gift meant using his birthday as the excuse
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DOJ Accountability Action Report by Joy First On May 11 the National Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance (NCNR) (www.iraqpledge.org) mailed a letter to Attorney General Eric
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A Rose, A Coffin, and Freckles by Johnny Barber Our action at Congress was very powerful. For me, it had quite a few memorable moments
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Even for these now veteran activist eyes, it was a glorious and inspiring sight to see.

On Tuesday, September 26, more than 100 nonviolent activists took over the central lobby and atrium of the Hart Senate Office Building, and staged a protest of the war in Iraq while dozens and dozens of Senate staffers looked on. For one hour, at least, American opposition to the war in Iraq became the central focus for these offices of the U.S. Senate, and 71 individuals were arrested for making this happen.

End the Iraq War – Demonstrations and Nonviolent Resistance at Recruiting Stations Across the Country On November 18, 2005, the National Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance
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