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Repost: Dear President-Elect Biden, please start with the easiest problem to solve | Opinion
By Alan Robock Published on NJ.com. Picture taken from article. The article emphasises the threat that nuclear weapons have on the world...

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Oct 19, 20201 min read


26 September: International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
"We need a strengthened, inclusive and renewed multilateralism built on trust and based on international law that can guide us to our...

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Sep 25, 20201 min read


Open Letter from Former Leaders and Ministers
An announcement from the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons Australia We're excited to share with you an open letter from...

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Sep 21, 20201 min read


UN International Day for Peace
PLEASE DISREGARD OUR PREVIOUS POST. Our previous post on the UN International Day for Peace contained misleading information. We...

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Sep 18, 20201 min read


The Use of Data to Inform Policy and Advocacy to Advance Gender Equality
Newsletter by UN Women and Women Count https://pages.devex.com/index.php/email/emailWebview 15 African statisticians unite to advance...

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Sep 3, 20203 min read


The Human Cost of UK Arms Export Policy is Evident in Yemen
By Jessica Craig Taken from https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2015/09/yemen-the-forgotten-war/ In July 2020, the UK government...

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Aug 23, 20204 min read


WILPF - Commemoration of Nagasaki and Hiroshima Bombings: Never Again
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom have produced another video commemorating the Nagasaki and Hiroshima bombings....

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Aug 10, 20201 min read


ICAN: Saint Kitts and Nevis ratifies UN nuclear weapon ban treaty on Nagasaki anniversary
By ICAN (International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons) https://www.icanw.org/saint_kitts_and_nevis_ratifies_un_nuclear_weapon_ban_tr...

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Aug 9, 20202 min read


"Witnessing Nuclear Carnage, Then Devoting Her Life To Peace" from The New York Times
Article from The New York Times By Motoko Rich https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/06/world/asia/hiroshima-japan-setsuko-thurlow.html

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Aug 9, 20201 min read


Hiroshima Peace Declaration 2020
By Mayor Kazumi Matsui On August 6, 1945, a single atomic bomb destroyed our city. Rumour at the time had it that "nothing will grow here...

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Aug 6, 20203 min read


ICAN: Free Screenings of 'Gods of Metal' and 'The Ultimate Wish'
Update from ICAN Photo Taken from: https://teuri.planetyze-touch.com/tw/guidebook/16 As part of the world-wide commemorations of the...

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Aug 6, 20202 min read


Peace Art and Music Gather Artists for a 24-hour Broadcast to mark the 75th Anniversary of Hiroshima
Peace Art & Music Gather International Artists for a Live, 24-hour Global Broadcast on 6 August to Mark the 75 Anniversary of the...

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Aug 5, 20201 min read


U.S. Missile Test Less Than 48 Hours Before 75th Anniversary of Hiroshima Atomic Bombing
Please find below an article by Sandy Jones on how the U.S. has launched a missile test less than 48 hours before the 75th Anniversary of...

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Aug 4, 20201 min read


Scottish First Minister Confirms Rejection of Nuclear Weapons and Support for the Nuclear Ban Treaty
ICAN in Scotland The Scottish First Minister, in her reply to a letter from Setsuko Thurlow, who at the age of 13 survived the US nuclear...

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Aug 3, 20203 min read


Actor Michael Mears commemorates the 75th Anniversary of Hiroshima
Announcement by the Edinburgh Peace & Justice Centre Team Actor Michael Mears will perform a series of one-man and two person plays...

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Aug 3, 20202 min read


Report: Nuclear Weapons and Climate Change
Report published by Don't Bank on the Bomb Scotland. You may download the report here: Ahead of Hiroshima anniversary, new report...

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Aug 3, 20203 min read


Homelessness in Scotland: A Comparative Perspective
Our latest Parliamentary One Pager on Homelessness compares the issue and responses between Scotland and other countries. . Click to...

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Jul 30, 20201 min read


Human Rights and the Pandemic
UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights has published an infographic on the relevance of human rights recommendations in...

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Jul 28, 20201 min read


UNESCO GEM Report
The 2020 UNESCO Global Education Monitoring Report COVID-19 is a serious threat to aid to education recovery – launch of the GEM Report’s...

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Jul 28, 20202 min read


Education Emergency - Save the Children
By Save the Children Save The Children have published a report on the impact of COVID-19 on education in Somalia. Please find the link to...

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Jul 20, 20201 min read







