Washington Newsletter | Friends Committee On National Legislation

Yemen: Man sitting at mouth of cave overlooking landscape

Rod Waddington / Creative Commons-BY-SA 2.0

Soon after the war started in 2015, FCNL began advocating to end U.S. support for the Saudi-led coalition’s war and the blockade of Yemen. Today, seven years later, we are still faithfully at it, consistent with our history of playing the long game.

Washington Newsletter: Advocating for Peace in Yemen

September 1, 2022

A tank built for protest reads, "Demilitarize Everything."

Eric Bond

A tank is decorated with calls for domestic priorities at the Poor People Campaign's Moral March on Washington in June, 2022.

Washington Newsletter: Building Peace in Times of War

June 28, 2022

Brain Feinzimer / FCNL

Community and family members gather in unity on the eve of the decision in the Derek Chauvin trial in April 2021.

Washington Newsletter: The Costs of Racism

April 25, 2022

Justseeds artists Jess X. Chen and Roger Peet recently collaborated on an image to promote the #toimmigrantswithlove campaign, an online effort to encourage people to reach out to the immigrants in their lives and express their love and support.