Humanitarian Initiative at the Scottish Parliament
Bill Kidd MSP, as co-chair of the Nuclear Disarmament Cross Party Group, hosted an event on 23 September at the
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Austrian Disarmament Ambassador in Scotland
Scottish Parliament event 23 September Bill Kidd MSP, as co chair of the Nuclear Disarmament Cross Party Group, will host
ICAN UK campaigners blockade London Arms Fair
ICAN UK was proud to join hundreds of protesters from Campaign Against the Arms Trade (CAAT) and other groups which
Nuclear Weapons Myth Buster
Myth #1 Nuclear weapons are essential for security …………………………………………………………… Nuclear weapons pose a direct and constant threat to people everywhere.
London campaigners’ meeting: the film!
The faces and soundtrack of a nuclear weapons ban treaty… At London ICAN campaigners’ meeting, July
ICAN campaigners’ meeting in London 6-7 July 2015
Sixty years ago this month, renowned intellectuals Albert Einstein and Bertrand Russell issued their famous manifesto in London calling for the complete
Unpacking the Claim that Nuclear Weapons Prevent War
Deconstructing Nuclear Discourse at the 2015 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference by Matthew Bolton, assistant professor of political science at Pace University
UK statement to the NPT RevCon, April 27 2015
By Rebecca Sharkey, ICAN UK Co-ordinator Baroness Anelay laid out the UK’s position in her statement to the NPT Review Conference yesterday,
European Parliament briefing on 2015 NPT and the Austrian Pledge
The 2015 NPT Review Conference & the Austrian Pledge 15 April 2015 at 17:00 – 18:30 Room A1E1 – European Parliament
Momentum towards a nuclear weapons ban treaty: What does it mean for the UK?
by Rebecca Sharkey and Laura Boillot, 14 March 2015 International momentum towards a treaty to ban nuclear weapons reached a milestone in
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