Two Minutes to Midnight
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists have now set their Doomsday Clock at two minutes to midnight, reflecting the increased risk of nuclear war. That risk is as serious as Continue Reading →
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The Nuke Ban Treaty and Scotland
The new UN Treaty to Prohibit Nuclear Weapons, adopted in July this year and already signed by 53 member states, is founded on the principles of international humanitarian law. Nuclear Continue Reading →
Nuclear Ban Treaty … coming soon!
Scotland at the Nuclear Ban Treaty Nuclear Ban Treaty Events in Scotland. The UN will begin the second session of negotiating a Nuclear Ban Treaty on Thursday this week! The Continue Reading →
Global Day of Action on Military Spending 2017
All over the world governments are pushing for an increase in military spending. In the U.S., Donald Trump has proposed an increase of $54 billion – 10% of the annual Continue Reading →
Ban Treaty Week of Action 10th – 17th Feb
The United Nations negotiations in 2017 for a Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty, supported by a huge majority of the world’s governments start in March in New York. The UK Government Continue Reading →
HISTORIC VOTE AT UN FOR NUCLEAR WEAPON BAN TREATY
Press Release: 28th October 2016 HISTORIC VOTE AT UN FOR NUCLEAR WEAPON BAN TREATY Huge Encouragement for Campaigners Yesterday, to the delight of International Campaigners for the Abolition of Nuclear Continue Reading →
Open Letter to Boris Johnson, UK FCO
Open Letter to Boris Johnson, UK FCO regarding the UN First Committee discussions on a Global Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty On Friday 19 August 2016, the Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG) Continue Reading →
GLOBAL NUCLEAR WEAPON BAN ABOUT TO TAKE BIG FORWARD STEP
GLOBAL NUCLEAR WEAPON BAN ABOUT TO TAKE BIG FORWARD STEP Scottish Frustration as UK government attempts to block progress Press release: 15th October 2016 In spite of strident interventions by Continue Reading →
Big Welcome for Holyrood Motion Supporting Global Nuclear Weapons Ban at UN
SCOTTISH SCRAP TRIDENT COALITION Press Release 14th October 2016 Big Welcome for Holyrood Motion Supporting Global Nuclear Weapons Ban Scottish anti-Trident campaigners have given a warm welcome to Continue Reading →
Thousands Hit the Streets in Trident No More Rallies
Today, in demonstations coordinated by the Scrap Trident Coalition, thousands of people gathered in 37 locoations across Scotland to make their opposition to Trident renewal known before the House Continue Reading →