List of anti-war organizations

List of anti-war organizations

In order to facilitate organized opposition to war, anti-war activists have often founded anti-war organizations. These groups range from temporary coalitions to more permanent structured organizations.

The following is a list of anti-war organizations from across the world:

Africa

* Anti-War Coalition
* Committee on South African War Resistance
* End Conscription Campaign
* Koeberg Alert

Asia

* Beheiren

Europe

* Campaign for the Accountability of American Bases
* Committee of 100
* Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
* Military Families Against the War
* Stop the War Coalition
* Stop the War Committee
* School Students Against War
* Spies for Peace
* Students for Democracy and Peace

North America

United States

* America First Committee
* American Friends Service Committee
* American League Against War and Fascism
* American Peace Mobilization
* A.N.S.W.E.R. (also known as International ANSWER and ANSWER Coalition)
* Anti-War Committee
* Campus Antiwar Network
* Catholic Worker Movement
* Center on Conscience & War (formerly known as NISBCO)
* Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors
* The Council for National Interest
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* ChildVoice International
* DC Anti-War Network
* Friends Committee on National Legislation
* GI Rights Network
* Gold Star Families for Peace
* Iraq Veterans Against the War
* Iraq Peace Action Coalition
* Just Foreign Policy
* Long Island Alliance for Peaceful Alternatives
* Mennonite Central Committee
* Military Families Speak Out (not anti-war, opposed only to war in Iraq)
* National Coordinating Committee to End the War in Vietnam
* National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee
* Nevada Shakespeare Company
* Not in Our Name
* Peace Action
* Port Militarization Resistance
* September Eleventh Families for Peaceful Tomorrows
* Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
* Students for a Democratic Society
* The World Can't Wait
* Troops Out Now Coalition
* United for Peace and Justice
* Veterans for Peace
* Vietnam Veterans Against the War
* War Resisters League
* Why War?
* Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

Canada

* Canadian Peace Alliance
* War Resisters Support Campaign
* Ceasefire Canada

Oceania

* Global Peace and Justice Auckland
* Peace Action Wellington
* Peace Movement Aotearoa

International

* International Fellowship of Reconciliation
* Pentecostal Charismatic Peace Fellowship
* International Campaign Against Aggression on Iraq
* Students for Justice in Palestine
* Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in Iran
* War Resisters' International


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