Author Archives: Subversive Peacemaker

Two dozen activists arrested at Nevada nuclear test site

Posted on March 10, 2018

by Felice Cohen-Joppa (originally published in The Nuclear Resister on March 10, 2018) Members of the Pacific Life Community converged at the Las Vegas Catholic Worker house from March 2 – 4 for their annual gathering to protest nuclear weapons. Twenty-four … Continue reading →

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Pacific Life Community Gathering 2018

Posted on January 9, 2018

Pacific Life Community Gathering 2018 March 2-4, Las Vegas, Nevada We welcome people from the Pacific Life Community across the country as well as our local volunteers and supporters. Please RSVP to below contacts or use the online registration form. Schedule … Continue reading →

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PLC Six found guilty of trespass on west coast nuclear weapons base

Posted on September 7, 2017

Editor’s Note: Thanks to Nick Mele for his stellar onsite reporting of the Federal trial of the PLC Six. Click here to read more about the March 7, 2017 nonviolent direct action that led to yesterday’s trial. Tacoma, Washington, September … Continue reading →

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Follow-Up to PLC Six Arraignment

Posted on June 13, 2017

As previously reported, the “PLC Six” were arraigned in a Tacoma Federal Courtroom on Wednesday, June 7th, 2017 before United States Magistrate Judge David W. Christel. The six resisters had crossed the marked property line onto Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor in Washington state on … Continue reading →

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Standing Firm at PLC Six Arraignment

Posted on June 8, 2017

The “PLC Six” were arraigned in a Tacoma Federal Courtroom on Wednesday, June 7th, 2017 before United States Magistrate Judge David W. Christel. Alex (Alexandra) Addesso, Los Angeles Catholic Worker, Los Angeles, CA; Karan Founds-Benton, Los Angeles Catholic Worker, Los … Continue reading →

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PLC Nuclear Resisters to be Arraigned in Federal Court

Posted on May 24, 2017

Nuclear resisters who engaged in a nonviolent direct action at the US Navy’s Trident nuclear submarine base in Washington State will be arraigned in Federal Court. Alex (Alexandra) Addesso, Los Angeles Catholic Worker, Los Angeles, CA; Karan Founds-Benton, Los Angeles … Continue reading →

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The Nonviolent Warrior Ethos

Posted on March 24, 2017

In 2016 a group of activists came together in the Proactive Nonviolence Cooperative. Out of the many discussions that ensued, the group created a statement of intention – the Nonviolent Warrior Ethos. What is the Nonviolent Warrior Ethos? It’s not a … Continue reading →

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