Political scientists Erica Chenoweth and Maria J. Stephan found that nonviolent movements are likely to succeed when just 3.5% of the population actively participates—a principle known as the “3.5% rule” (Why Civil Resistance Works, 2011).
At PALI, we’re building on this insight to launch a global movement for peace and justice—powered by people.
Discover how you can be part of the 3.5%. Learn more below.
All We Want is Peace
A global movement driven by the voices of Millennial and Gen Z generations, working to inspire change and action for peace, democracy, sustainability, and justice.
Not in my name
A call from EU civil servants to uphold EU law and defend peace.
The EU’s silence on Gaza betrays its founding values. This petition—signed by staff across EU institutions—urges EU leaders to act. We refuse to stay silent in the face of injustice.
- Are you a civil servant? Join us
- Not one? Amplify our call
Bookclub
A unique online space to build community and foster learning through monthly book discussions on difficult topics, made accessible and engaging.
- Monthly online meeting
- One book per month
- Community learning