International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW), today released a new report concluding that more than two billion people—a quarter of the world’s population—would be at risk …
Two Billion at Risk from Nuclear Famine in case of nuclear conflict Read More »
Financial institutions from around the world invest almost 314 billion US dollar in nuclear weapons producers, IKV Pax Christi reveals Thursday, October 10 in its worldwide research Don’t Bank on …
Today is the international day against nuclear tests. This is an important date in our collective efforts to achieve and maintain a nuclear weapons free world. It is a day …
In Geneva, this week and next, the UN General Assembly’s Open Ended Working Group to take forward proposals for multilateral disarmament is meeting. While the name is a bit of …
De capitulatie van Japan op 15 augustus 1945, vandaag 68 jaar geleden, betekende het einde van de Tweede Wereldoorlog voor het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden. Aan deze capitulatie gingen de atoombommen …
Decennia na ‘Hiroshima’ en ‘Nagasaki’ is kernwapendreiging nog altijd actueel Read More »
In de laatste editie van Vrede.Nu, het donateursblad van IKV Pax Christi, vertelt Ronald Scholte, Japans krijgsgevangene en overlevende van de atoombomaanval op Nagasaki, over de verschikkelijke gevolgen van het gebruik van …
‘Kernwapens kennen geen winnaars, alleen maar dood en ellende.’ Read More »
I’m currently in Nagasaki, where the 5th Nagasaki Global Citizens’ Assembly for the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons is taking place. Before the opening of the conference, I was invited to …
I remember being at the Non-Proliferation Treaty Conference in Vienna last year when Norway announced that it would be hosting a conference on the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons. …
The Israeli Disarmament Movement in an inspiring clip calls on the Israeli government to join other countries starting the process towards a general ban on nuclear weapons.
It happened, Mexico announced a follow-up meeting to continue discussing the humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons. It’s a no-brainer really, there was so much information, of course we need to …
