John Dear to speak at P&J AGM on Nonviolent Resistance in the Age of Trump
The Peace & Justice Centre is delighted to announce that John Dear will be our special guest speaker for our AGM on 13 July....
Fly Kites Not Drones in the Meadows Saturday
Taking to the Skies to Protest Armed Drones This Saturday, the 25th of March, from 1 to 4pm students, families and local citizens will...
How Ten Women Disarmed a War Plane: Book Talk Tonight at the P&J Centre
Tonight at the Peace and Justice Centre: Author Activist Andrea Needham tells the gripping inside account of how ten women disarmed a Hawk jet...
TRIDENT NO MORE Demonstrations Set for 30 Locations Across Scotland Saturday
With the UK Parliament set to vote Monday 18 July on renewing the Trident nuclear weapons system Demonstrations are being organised by the Scrap...
Peace & Global Justice Hustings Report
The Peace and Justice Centre and Campaign Against the Arms Trade organised a hustings in Central Edinburgh on Thursday 21 April, inviting questions on...
First World War Resisters Celebrated in P&J Exhibition at Scottish Storytelling Centre
An exhibition of graphic posters telling stories of people and movements that opposed the First World War opens Thursday 25 February with a...
Plowshares activist Sr Megan Rice Speaks to Packed House at New Peace & Justice Centre
On Friday 8 January US Plowshares activist Sister Megan Rice, spoke at the newly opened Peace & Justice Centre about being imprisoned for two...
Sister Megan Rice – Transform Now Ploughshares Activist to Speak at New Edinburgh Peace and Justice Centre
At the age of 82 Sister Megan Rice, a Catholic nun, along with two other Christian peace activists, caused “The biggest security breach in...
First World War’s Divergent Voices 1st November and 2nd November
This Saturday and Sunday 1st & 2nd November. 2:30pm. National Library of Scotland This Saturday and Sunday the Scottish International Storytelling Festival makes space for...
Syrian Child Refugee Art Exhibition in Edinburgh 21 October – 12 November
An exhibition of 166 paintings and drawings by Syrian refugee children, organised by the Edinburgh Peace and Justice Centre, will take place at City...