Many say an international tribunal is the only way that the victims can be given legal redress. New Mexico is the birthplace of nuclear weapons and remains the key state in the U.S. nuclear weapons complex. It hosts the Los Alamos and Sandia Laboratories, two of the nation's three nuclear research facilities. Both labs are receiving funding for core nuclear weapons research and production that exceed Cold War levels. The program will focus on the process and practice of active nonviolence.
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Following are excerpts from an article by Anita Fast, a member of Christian Peacemaker Teams. CPT is an initiative among Mennonite and Brethren congregations and Friends meetings that supports violence reduction teams around the world. CPT Hebron has maintained a violence-reduction presence in Hebron since June 1995 at the invitation of the Hebron Municipality. Hebron is the only Palestinian city in the Occupied Territories where the Israelis have established a settlement within the borders of the municipality. H1 refers to the roughly one-sixty of the city comprising the Israeli settlement which is under Israeli military control.