"We walk the mountains to remind the world of the beauty that #militarization threatens." #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay #Sinjajevina #NATO

"Now, we have a new government promising no #military activities on #Sinjajevina. But we remain vigilant. We will fight for our land and our people." #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay

Reiner Braun of IPB - International Peace Bureau emphasizes the urgent need to address the growing #nuclear threat in #Europe. He warns that discussions about new long-range missiles are dangerously escalating the situation. #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay #nuclearban #nuclearweapons

IPB - International Peace Bureau "The peace movement in #Germany is working tirelessly to stop the wars in #Ukraine and #Gaza. We face immense #propaganda, but we remain part of a global family advocating for #peace." #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay

IPB - International Peace Bureau "Our key challenge is to prevent the deployment of new U.S. #nuclearweapons in Germany. This is a pivotal moment for #Europe's future and peace structure." #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay #nuclearban

IPB - International Peace Bureau "It's time to transform #military budgets into social and ecological investments." #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay

IPB - International Peace Bureau "We cannot allow another winter to pass for ordinary people in #Ukraine without heat, water, and food. We need an immediate ceasefire and negotiations for peace." #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay

IPB - International Peace Bureau "We must overcome hunger, poverty, and injustice. Our common goal is #peace for all." Let's stand together in this fight! #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay

IPB - International Peace Bureau "In 2016, we were alarmed by plans for new U.S. #military bases in Central Europe. We didn't want this for the #CzechRepublic or Europe!" - Jan Tamas, former spokesperson for the No to Bases Initiative. #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay

IPB - International Peace Bureau Jan Tamas "We quickly formed an initiative, gathering around 70 organizations within a few months to oppose these bases. Our strength came from collaboration and a commitment to #nonviolence." - Jan Tamas #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay

IPB - International Peace Bureau Jan Tamas "We organized demonstrations and participated in public discussions, inviting local mayors and other groups to join our cause. Openness was key to our success." - Jan Tamas #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay

IPB - International Peace Bureau Jan Tamas "Our efforts went international. I spoke with U.S. Congress members, addressed the Bundestag, and even appeared on national television in Moscow to rally support against #military expansion." - Jan Tamas #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay

IPB - International Peace Bureau Jan Tamas "Our campaign's core principle was #nonviolence. We welcomed all who shared this commitment, demonstrating that diverse coalitions can stand against militarization." - Jan Tamas #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay

IPB - International Peace Bureau Jan Tamas "We launched an online campaign, reaching out to over 700 journalists. With 73% of Czechs opposed to the bases, we found sympathetic media support that amplified our message." -Jan Tamas #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay

IPB - International Peace Bureau Jan Tamas "Our campaign lasted two and a half years, culminating in a significant political shift when Barack Obama replaced George W. Bush, leading to the cancellation of the proposed base." -Jan Tamas #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay

IPB - International Peace Bureau Jan Tamas "While we can't claim full credit for stopping the base, our persistent pressure on politicians was a vital part of the broader movement that led to its cancellation." - Jan Tamas #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay

IPB - International Peace Bureau Jan Tamas Bernhard Trautvetter emphasizes the urgent need to address the risks of #nuclearwar. #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay #nuclearban

IPB - International Peace Bureau Jan Tamas With the #US military infrastructure at #Ramstein and beyond, Trautvetter warns that #Germany is becoming a central hub for escalating #military actions in Africa and Asia. #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay

IPB - International Peace Bureau Jan Tamas "We've seen historical movements in Germany against nuclear threats, mobilizing thousands. We must reignite that spirit today." - Bernhard Trautvetter #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay #nuclearban #nuclearweapons

IPB - International Peace Bureau Jan Tamas "To stop the danger of nuclear war by accident, we must unite our voices across peace, ecological, and social movements." - Bernhard Trautvetter #NoWar2024 #PeaceDay #nuclearban #nuclearweapons