A day for public awareness and education about the threat posed to humanity by nuclear weapons and to mobilize international efforts towards achieving the common goal of a nuclear-weapon-free world.
Preparatory Committee for the 2015 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference.
The purpose of the PrepCom is to prepare for the Review Conference in terms of assessing the implementation of each article of the NPT and facilitating discussion among States with a view to making recommendations to the Review Conference.
Second conference on the humanitarian impacts of nuclear weapons in Nayarit, Mexico.
Skill shares, media training, social media workshop, campaigning skills and devising strategies and tactics for the 2 years ahead.
Speakers on Nukewatch, and 'Trident in the Age of Austerity'.
Lunch provided - donations welcome.
An annual liturgy and witness of Repentance and Resistance to nuclear war preparations will take place at the Ministry of Defence, London and other military sites.
Meet in Victoria Embankment Gardens Whitehall Section, West side of Northumberland Avenue at 3.00pm. Nearest tubes Embankment and Charing Cross. Process to the Ministry of Defence Horseguards Avenue.
The case for and against.
Join Wimbledon CND for a lively debate with Stephen Hammond MP and Dr Rebecca Johnson. Come prepared with questions for both sides of the argument! All are welcome.
Place Tadley Gate ( parking opposite),
Dates Thursday 28th November;
Thursday 5 December;
Thursday 12th December;
Thursday 19th December;
All Faiths and none welcome.
Japanese journalist talks about the problem of radiation after Fukushima. In this lecture, Kouta Kinoshita will look at the immediate and long term health problems from radiation and discuss how to take precautions against radiation exposure. He will also examine how people can disseminate the facts from the Government sponsored media propaganda which is appearing on a daily basis in Japan. This lecture is in Japanese with English interpreter.
Two sessions: Morning 10:30-12:30 Evening 18:30-20:30
With speaker Bruce Kent.
(71minutes, 2013 - Japanese with English Subtitles) is the second film about the nuclear meltdown in Fukushima by award-winning documentary filmmaker, Ian Thomas Ash.
Doors Open. 12:30 A2-B-C Screening. 14:30 Q&A and Discussion. Refreshment is available after the event. Free Entry (Donations Welcome)
NFLA, Nukewatch and SCND seminar
Come support the 'Waddington 6' at to their trial at Lincoln Magistrates court. At the first mass trespass at RAF Waddington in June, three men and three women entered the UK air base from where the British military remotely controls the armed Reaper drones in Afghanistan. The protesters planted a peace garden and pasted up photos of people killed by drones in Afghanistan. They will be using the recent paper by Public Interest Lawyers on the Legality of British Drone Use in their defence. Part of Drones Week of Action.
Speakers include: Nick Brown MP, Jeremy Corbyn MP, Sheila Gilmore MP, Clive Lewis PPC, Nancy Platts PPC, Ann Black NEC, Kate Hudson, CND.
Scottish CND are asking members and supporters to assemble outside the Clyde Auditorium at the Scottish Exhibition Centre from 11.15 am. The Protest and Rally will run from 11.30 am to 12.30.
On 15 July Defence Minister Philip Hammond said on BBC Radio: "We do not believe that, with nuclear threats if anything proliferating, with more countries seeking to get nuclear weapons, this is the time to downgrade [the UK's nuclear deterrent]." Peter Jenkins and Shashank Joshi will debate the accuracy of Mr. Hammond's claims, and respond to questions. 17.00–19.00 followed by an informal drinks reception. Nearest underground: Euston Square or Warren Street. All welcome.
Speakers: Velar Grant, Jasmine Evans.
For more info visit www.januk.org
Saturday 12th October: AGM & Policy Conference
Sunday 13th October: "Working with" Workshops - Expert speakers will be discussing how to work with a range of sectors to campaign against Trident in the run up to 2016. This includes parliamentarians, trade unionists, development organizations, faith communities, young people and students. It’s time to build and extend our anti-Trident alliances!
Join Medway CND for their annual river ceremony "Remembering Victims of the Atomic Age" at the Riverside Gardens in Chatham. Bring a flower.
Hiroshima Day Service in the Chapel of Unity, Coventry Cathedral at 6:30 pm
