After 2 years finally a glimpse of relief for the people in Gaza and for the hostages: an end to the genocide. But to be clear, this is not yet peace. As long as occupation and apartheid persist, pressure remains essential. Help build lasting peace: paxforpeace.nl/news/ceasefi...

Together with our partners in the Decentralized Damage Mapping Group, we received the European Space Agency’s Award for our work on monitoring conflict-linked environmental damage. Read more: paxforpeace.nl/news/decentr...

📢 Joint call by 100+ civil society groups: suspend the EU-Israel Association Agreement. As long as Israel violates human rights, trade benefits are unacceptable. The EU’s credibility is on the line. Read more: paxforpeace.nl/news/joint-a...

What are the environmental risks from ongoing Israeli strikes in #Iran? With the targeting of nuclear facilities, industrial sites and munition depots, there could also be serious environment and public health consequences. We @paxforpeace.nl spoke with @lemonde.fr www.lemonde.fr/internationa...

We're back! ❤️🚨 #TheHague

➡️ Decades of conflict, unchecked fossil fuel emissions, and weak environmental governance have created a perfect storm of pollution in hashtag#Iraq — endangering health, accelerating climate change, and deepening societal tensions.

Dutch language tv; on why we need to defend the mine ban treaty and other disarmament treaties in times of tension; eenvandaag.avrotros.nl/item/door-oo... @paxforpeace.nl @minefreeworld.bsky.social

🌍 Honoured! The Decentralized Damage Mapping Group (DDMG) — including PAX — has won the 2025 ESA Earth Observation Excellence Team Award. 🎉 DDMG has used satellite data to map the environmental toll of war, making critical insights more open, rapid, and useful: paxforpeace.nl/news/conflic...

*Event announcement* In collaboration with @paxforpeace.nl, we're thrilled to announce the launch of the Civilian Protection Monitor. Join us at our online launch on Tuesday 15th April at 4-5.30pm CET by registering through this form: lnkd.in/eiWKVRpZ

💧 Water security in Syria must be a priority for the new Syrian government and the international community. Together with Syrians for Truth and Justice, we call for urgent action to address Syria’s water security challenges, in line with 7 concrete recommendations 🔽 paxforpeace.nl/news/priorit...

A new study by Profundo, BankTrack and PAX shows that European and US banks and asset managers have played a significant role in lining Israel's war chest since the start of the Israeli war on Gaza in October 2023. Read more: paxforpeace.nl/news/war-bon...

Great to see an amazing panel on #geodata for #humanrights at @fau.de Winter School, with @paxforpeace.nl presenting on #remotesensing of environmental damage, with case studies from Yemen and Syria, among a great line-up of experts. www.geographie.nat.fau.de/geodata-for-...

The EU sees Israeli settlements, illegally built on occupied Palestinian land, as a major barrier to peace. Yet, it allows trade with them, fueling poverty and daily Palestinian rights violations. Together with 162 other organizations, we sent a letter to Von der Leyen: ➡️ #StopTradeWithSettlements

In the light of the escalating violence in Congo, we urge Europe to stop collaborating with Rwanda. Yesterday, we joined int. civil society organizations in co-signing a letter, urging the EU to withdraw from the controversial MoU with Rwanda. Read more: paxforpeace.nl/news/europe-...

To better protect people, planet, and peace for future generations, we have launched a new policy report on advancing the international Environment, Peace, and Security Agenda within and beyond the UN system. ➡️ paxforpeace.nl/publications...

After more than 40 years of tyranny and war, the Assad regime has collapsed like a house of cards. The most pressing question now is what direction Syria, and the new government of former al-Qaeda leader Ahmed al-Shar’a, will take. ➡️ Read more: paxforpeace.nl/news/the-res...

We are leaving X. On the day Donald Trump becomes president of the United States for the second time, and Elon Musk, the owner of X, joins his administration, we choose to turn our back on X. paxforpeace.nl/news/pax-lea... #DetoX

It is very important that a ceasefire finally seems to be in place between Hamas and Israel, a moment that many have long awaited. Read more: paxforpeace.nl/news/agreeme...

It is a historic day as Syrians are rejoicing the fall of the brutal Assad Regime. Today we celebrate freedom from tyranny. 100.000 mabrouk to all our Syrian friends and partners, who have so long dreamed and hoped for this day!

Violence against women is a women’s issue, it is a human rights issue and eliminating it in all its forms is essential for building inclusive peace. Many aspects of conflict and peace are inherently gendered. Learn more: paxforpeace.nl/news/unite-a... 🟠 #OrangetheWorld

Good news! The Supreme Court of the Netherlands was advised on Friday by its advocate general to uphold a ruling saying the Dutch state must put an end to the export to Israel of parts for F-35 fighter jets. 🔗: www.reuters.com/world/dutch-...

🟠 #OrangetheWorld Our strategic partner ABAAD, are promoting care over conflict, amidst the escalating violent war on Lebanon. Women are at increased risk of violence during armed conflict. ABAAD are advocating for stories of hope: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUnA...

🟠 #OrangetheWorld Reem, from a PAX partner in Iraq, works to end violence & discrimination by empowering women & engaging men as allies. She trains young men in respect & fairness, helping them lead initiatives for gender equity.

To launch our #16DaysofActivism campaign, come and join us and Women's International League for Peace and Freedom - WILPF today at 15:00 at Domplein in Utrecht for the official opening of photo expo Men and Love in Times of Conflict and Polarisation. More info: paxforpeace.nl/news/opening...