What to do when the world runs out of options?
Tucked away behind the dunes, flanked by the sea and tulip fields, is Petten’s Nuclear Research Location. This Research Location is home to the High Flux Reactor, a nuclear research …
Anti nuke activists arrested at Faslane base – an update
Forty seven protesters including No Nukes Team member Krista van Velzen were arrested yesterday morning blockading the Faslane Naval Base, in Scotland, calling for Trident nuclear weapons based there to …
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Faslane Blockaded!
Krista reported that the Faslane Base, home port of the UK nuclear weapons system (Trident), was fully blockaded by non violent activists this morning. Following Saturday’s demonstration which filled George …
Protest against Trident: will Scotland vote to be a nuclear weapon free independent country?
Thousands of people were rallying on the streets of Glasgow to scrap Trident, No Nukes Team Member Krista van Velzen being one of them. Below you’ll find a short report …
NPDI Meets in the Hague
Today, 9 April 2013, the ten members of the Non Proliferation Disarmament Initiative held their sixth ministerial meeting in the Hague. The statement issued from the meeting outlined the group’s …
Nuclear Diplomacy Course Starts
For the second year in a row, IKV Pax Christi is organizing the Nuclear Diplomacy Crash Course. The No Nukes team will train a group of students with a strong …
Blazing the trail…?
For our third workshop in the crash course lobbying against nuclear weapons by IKV Pax Christi, we paid a visit to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to discuss Dutch policy-making …
‘Every summer the forests of Chernobyl catch fire’
As the Nuclear Diplomacy Crash Course students of 2013 ventured into the second workshop at their homebase, IKV Pax Christi, a lot more became clear on their mission in Geneva. …
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Strengthening the NPT- Recommendations for 2013 Prepcom
NPT Members agreed in 2010 that any use of nuclear weapons would have catastrophic humanitarian consequences. IKV Pax Christi urges all states to reaffirm this statement at the 2013 PrepCom. …
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NPDI Matters
As the April Ministerial meeting of the Non Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (NPDI) will convene in The Hague, the Netherlands, the Dutch Peace and Security Organisation IKV Pax Christi took …