The ARMAS Act has been reintroduced in this session of Congress. This bill would shift regulation of the export of certain categories of weapons from the Dept of Commerce to the State Department. Learn more & contact your Members of Congress. mailchi.mp/2a238b5b0e5f...

U.S. Guns Are Fueling Violence in Central America, Here’s How to Help Stop the Arms Flow Guns made in the U.S. are exporting death to its neighbors. The Biden administration should increase end-user checks against misuse.

People living in Central America’s urban areas still face some of the world’s highest rates of violence. The steady stream of weapons sourced from the United States makes the problem worse. www.justsecurity.org/84954/u-s-gu...

DEMAND STATE ACCOUNTABILITY FOR FEDERAL IMMIGRATION ABUSES TAKE ACTION: Urge your governor to establish an Accountability Commission to investigate unlawful use of force by federal agents in your state. NO federal agency should be allowed to operate above the...

Ask the governors of your state to investigate and prosecute federal immigration agents & officials for the crimes they've committed in your state act.amnestyusa.org/page/186245/...

Augusta Peace Vigil, Mar 24, 4-5:30PM & News of the Week The Central Savannah River Peace Alliance invites area residents to a vigil at the corner of 15th St and Walton Way in Augusta Tuesday, March 24, 2026, from 4 PM – 5:30 PM. Make sure you are …

Attend #peace vigil in #AugustaGA tomorrow, Tue, Mar 24, 4-5:30 pm, intersection of 15th & Walton Way
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End sanctions on #Cuba #Iran #venezuela
#StopArmingIsrael
#ICEOut
#WarIsNotTheAnswer

USA/Iran: Those Responsible for Deadly and Unlawful U.S. Strike on School that Killed Over 100 Children Must Be Held Accountable The U.S. violated international humanitarian law by failing to take all feasible precautions to avoid civilian harm.

U.S. responsible for deadly attack on school packed full of children killing 168 people www.amnestyusa.org/press-releas...

JOURNALISTS FACE CRIMINAL CHARGES Journalist Georgia Fort, along with other members of the press, documented a protest on January 18, 2026, inside a church in Minnesota as one of the church’s pastors was an Immigration and Customs Enf...

Urge the US Attorney for Minnesota, Daniel Rosen, to drop the charges against Georgia Fort and the other members of the press act.amnestyusa.org/page/188554/...

Amnesty International Welcomes the Release of Leqaa Kordia from Year-Long Detention While in custody, Leqaa continued to assert her resilience, agency, and right to be free from unlawful detention. We are inspired by her defiance.

Full statement: www.amnestyusa.org/press-releas...

We are beyond delighted and relieved that Leqaa Kordia has been granted bond and released from arbitrary immigration detention.

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"They don’t have that type of medical accommodation. There aren’t medical supports. It would be a death sentence. I almost feel like a widow—and he’s not dead.”

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Meet Rodney Taylor, the Double Amputee the Trump Regime Has Locked Up, Ready for Deportation The so-called “worst of the worst” immigrants that the Trump administration is holding in detention facilities are mostly just regular people trying to make ends meet.

the man who would cut hair for free at back-to-school meets, church fundraisers, and breast-cancer awareness walks. Yet the government wants to send him back to Liberia, where he hasn’t been since he was 2 years old. If he is deported, [his fiancée Mildred] Pierre said, “he will die."

Meet Rodney Taylor, the Double Amputee the Trump Regime Has Locked Up, Ready for Deportation The so-called “worst of the worst” immigrants that the Trump administration is holding in detention facilities are mostly just regular people trying to make ends meet.

When he was 2 years old, Shriners children’s hospital brought him to the United States for an extensive series of surgeries. His parents settled in Gwynette County, Georgia. Taylor trained as a barber, established a successful career, fathered seven children, and became a fixture in his community--

Demand Rodney Taylor's release from detention
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Mr. Taylor was born in Liberia in 1978 with extensive disabilities: His left leg had a club foot; he had no kneecap and no tibia; his right foot was missing; his right hand had only a thumb.

Augusta Peace Vigil, Mar 10, 4-5:30PM & News of the Week A panel from Joe Sacco’s book Paying the Land. The text reads, “This is possible under Canada’s free entry system whereby anybody can go down the street here and buy a $5 license …

Stand for #peace tomorrow, Tue, Mar 10, 4-5:30 pm in #AugustaGA at intersection of 15th & Walton Way carolinapeace.wordpress.com/2026/03/09/a... #NoWarWithIran #StopArmingIsrael #BDS #ICEOut #HandsOffCuba #HandsOffVenezuela

Augusta Peace Vigil, Mar 3, 4-5:30PM & News of the Week Graphic posted on National Iranian American Council IG, February 27, 2026 The Central Savannah River Peace Alliance invites area residents to a vigil at the corner of 15th St and Walton Way in Augu…

Join the #AugustaGa #peace vigil Tue, Mar 3, 4 pm-5:30 pm, Walton Way & 15th St carolinapeace.wordpress.com/2026/02/28/a... #Palestine #Cuba #Venezuela #Iran #ICEOutNow #StopArmingIsrael

Augusta Peace Vigil, Feb 24, 4-5:30PM & News of the Week Caricature by Emad Hajjaj, published in Al-Araby Al-Jadid, November 20, 2025. The Arabic text on the table cloth may be translated as “The Board of Peace.” The Central Savannah River Pe…

Join #AugustaGA in opposing militarism, whether it be inside #USA borders or abroad in #Palestine #Cuba #DRC #Sudan #Venezuela. Tue, Feb 24, 4pm-5:30pm, intersection of 15th & Walton Way
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People in #AugustaGA call for #peace & human rights. Pic from vigil today #LetCubaLive #StopArmingIsrael #BDS #ICEOut #abolishICE. Join us each Tue 4 pm-5:30 pm at 15th St & Walton Way

Heber Sanchaz Domínguez died on January 14, 2026, 7 days after Richmond County police arrested him for driving without a license & turned him over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). At this vigil, we will remember ICE's many victims www.ice.gov/news/release...

Augusta Peace Vigil, Feb 17, 4-5:30PM & News of the Week Renowned Congolese cartoonist Thembo Kash captures the essence of what has been unfolding since the December 4th signing of the Strategic Partnership Agreement between the Democratic Republic of th…

Join #AugustaGA Peace Vigil Tue, Feb 17, 4 pm - 5:30 pm at corner of 15th St & Walton Way
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Augusta Peace Vigil, Feb 10, 4-5:30PM & News of the Week Children receive safety training for leftover land mines and unexploded cluster munitions in Shebaa, Lebanon, on Jan. 21, 2026. Cluster weapons, which Israel has used in Lebanon in past conflicts, …

Join the #AugustaGA peace vigil tomorrow, Tue, Feb 10, 4 pm-5:30 pm, Walton Way & 15th St carolinapeace.wordpress.com/2026/02/09/a...
#StopArmingIsrael #HandsOffCube #IceOut #AbolishICE #HandsOffVenezuela #NoWarWithIran

Augusta Peace Vigil, Jan 20, 4-5:30PM & News of the Week Nasser Jr, “Nothing to See Here,” November 18, 2025 The Central Savannah River Peace Alliance invites area residents to a vigil at the corner of 15th St and Walton Way in Augusta Tuesda…

Every day, militarists in #USA push for violence to transfer wealth from the poor to oligarchs & to privilege one racial or ethnic group over others. Join us in #AugustaGA to say #WarIsNotTheAnswer #StopArmingIsrael #HandsOffIran #HandsOffVenezuela carolinapeace.wordpress.com/2026/01/16/a...

ICE OUT FOR GOOD Logo Hear from community leaders. Take action with your reps and senators. Bring a sign and make your voice heard! Day of Action in Augusta SUN JANUARY 11TH FROM 3-5PM Unitarian Universalist Church of Augusta Indivisible CSRA Logo Graphic of a person’s hands holing up a protest sign that reads “ICE OUT OF OUR CITY!!!”

‼️ Join us on Sunday afternoon for our ICE OUT For Good Augusta - Day of Action
RSVP Here: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...

Augusta Peace Vigil, Jan 13, 4-5:30PM Alaa Lagta, “Newsreel,” January 6, 2026 The Central Savannah River Peace Alliance invites area residents to a vigil at the corner of 15th St and Walton Way in Augusta Tuesday, Jan 13, 2…

Join us in #AugustaGa as we call for peaceful solutions to today's issues: #Palestine #Venezuela #ICEOut. 15th St & Walton Way, Tue, Jan 13, 4pm-5:30pm
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URGE CONGRESS: INTERVENE TO STOP U.S. MURDER ON HIGH SEAS Sign on to send your letter in one-click: Urge Congress to act immediately to halt these illegal airstrikes targeting unidentified boats in the Caribbean Sea and hold those responsible to account.

If the U.S. government can unilaterally decide to bomb anyone it labels a “terrorist” — anywhere, anytime — it sets a chilling global precedent. No government should have the power to kill without accountability.
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Death Toll Hits 95 in U.S. Military’s Horrific, Illegal Air Strike Campaign With three air strikes killing eight people, Monday was the deadliest day since October in the U.S. military’s horrific, illegal campaign in the eastern Pacific and Caribbean.

Amnesty International USA’s Director of Security and Human Rights, Daphne Eviatar, said:

“With 3 air strikes killing 8 people, Monday was the deadliest day since October in U.S. military’s horrific, illegal campaign in the eastern Pacific and Caribbean www.amnestyusa.org/press-releas...

Augusta Peace Vigil, Dec 30, 4-5:30PM Since at least 1950, USA has wanted Venezuela’s oil (link with more info) The Central Savannah River Peace Alliance invites area residents to a vigil at the corner of 15th St and Walton Way i…

We in #AugustaGa oppose USA warmongering, be it in #Palestine #Venezuela #Sudan #DRC. Sometimes USA does it itself & sometimes it delegates to its client states. In all cases, it's using tax $ which should be spent elsewhere. Tue, Dec 30, 4-5:30 pm carolinapeace.wordpress.com/2025/12/25/a...

Death row prisoner’s execution delayed in row over clemency board conflict Wednesday’s scheduled execution of Stacey Ian Humphreys is on hold for now after the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles abruptly canceled a clemency hearing set for Tuesday.

Due to ongoing litigation, the clemency hearing for Stacey Humphreys, originally set for December 16, has been postponed. As a result, all vigils scheduled for December 17 are postponed. Please stay tuned for updates as more information becomes available. www.ajc.com/news/2025/12...

Death row prisoner’s execution delayed in row over clemency board conflict Wednesday’s scheduled execution of Stacey Ian Humphreys is on hold for now after the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles abruptly canceled a clemency hearing set for Tuesday.

Due to ongoing litigation, the clemency hearing for Stacey Humphreys, originally set for December 16, has been postponed. As a result, all vigils scheduled for December 17 are postponed. Please stay tuned for updates as more information becomes available. More info: www.ajc.com/news/2025/12...

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