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We bring together people of all faiths and backgrounds to challenge injustice and build peace around the globe.

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We stand for peace, equality, and human dignity and believe everyone has a role to play in building a better world.

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Showing solidarity with Indigenous communities in Guatemala

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5 things you need to know about Cop City

5 things you need to know about Cop City

Jul 14, 2023
What I learned at Liberation Summer Advocacy Camp

What I learned at Liberation Summer Advocacy Camp

Jul 13, 2023
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Showing solidarity with Indigenous communities in Guatemala

Jul 7, 2023
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Jul 5, 2023
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AFSC was founded in 1917 to create alternatives to military service during World War I. Since then, we have stood with communities taking bold action to overcome violence, inequality, and oppression.

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Over a century of action

Helped rebuild war-ravaged communities in Europe after World War II.

Stood with communities to overcome violence, inequality, and oppression.

Organized people in the U.S. against apartheid in South Africa.

Co-recipient of the 1947 Nobel Peace Prize.

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