Chicago Network for Justice & Peace

REJOICE WITH US: Our writer colleague MARIA RESSA the Philippine journalist has won the Nobel Peace Prize for 2021. Maria and DMITRY MURATOV of Russia received this award because of their work for freedom of expression. Chicago Network JP offered Maria support when...

“I don’t want anybody to take their eye off the ball for what we do every day. . . . We’re taking down the Biden regime.” -- Stephen K. Bannon speaking to reporters as he turned himself in to federal authorities for refusing to comply with congressional subpoena to...

A daughter of Veracruz, Mexico, Regina Martínez Pérez’s decades-long investigative journalism career focused on her native state. From 2000 until she was found beaten and strangled to death in her home on 28 April 2012, she worked as a leading correspondent for...

CHICAGO CITY OF REFUGE INITIATIVE -- a project of Chicago Network for Justice and Peace -  proudly presents Solomon Fikre Lemma our featured writer in exile for Winter 2020. Solomon and his wife Mesrak are in exile in Chicago because of their work for civil and human...

Unoma Azuah teaches writing at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, Valdosta, GA. Her research and activism focus on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) rights in Nigeria, and her recent book project is Blessed Body: Secret Lives of the Nigerian LGBT. Some...