Card signing at Liverpool Friends Meeting House, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BT and Merseyside CND office 151, Dale St. L2 2AH 12noon – 14.00. All welcome.
Prisoners of Conscience Day
Remembrance Day
Short memorial in St. John’s Garden, Peace Garden, to remember all victims of war.
Stop Trident stall
Stop Trident stall: Crosby Village, by The George Public House. No 53 bus alight at Islington.
International Day of Peace
Southdowns Peace Group present stalls, games, music, local school’s peace tree. All welcome.
U.S. Under the Lens: National Bird + Panel Discussion.
National Bird follows the dramatic journey of three whistleblowers who are determined to break the silence around one of the most controversial current affairs issues of our time: the secret U.S.
Screening: U.S. Under the Lens: Do Not Resist + Q&A.
Do Not Resist is an urgent and powerful exploration of the rapid militarisation of the police in the United States.
Screening: U.S. Under the Lens: TRAPPED + Q&A.
At this very moment, a woman’s reproductive rights in the United States are not clear. Since 2010, state legislatures have passed more than 250 laws restricting abortion clinics and their doctors.
Violent Borders: Border Conflict, Security and the Refugee Crisis.
The ideological and physical implementation of borders has become a key element of debate around the global refugee crisis.
In Conversation with Patrick Cockburn: The Age of Jihad.
Patrick Cockburn will join us to discuss in depth the current turmoil in the Middle East and the role the West has played in the region from 2001 to present.
Taxes for Peace Bill - Time to pay taxes with a clear conscience
Conscience Campaign Parliamentary Discussion.
Opposition to the First World War
A talk by Dr Rupert Gude of Tavistock, curator of the acclaimed exhibition The Challenging Road to Peace since the First World War.
SAHAR VARDI – ISRAELI PEACE ACTIVIST
Based in Jerusalem, Sahar works for American Friends Service Committee to counter the militarisation of Israeli society.
'Israel/Palestine: Opportunities for dialogue from the outside looking in’
The 2016 Huddersfield Quaker Peace Lecture. Speaker: Dr Jane Clements, Director of The Council of Christians and Jews.
Millichap Peace Lecture
Rebecca jOhnson will speak on Peacemaking Through Non-Violent Action and Treaties.
Peter Kennard Exhibition
Peter Kennard Exhibition at the Midlands Art Centre, Birmingham. 11am-6pm, Tues-Fri.
CND fringe meeting at Conservative Party Conference
Speakers: Nick Mazzei - Party activist and former army officer, Mohammed Amin - Chair, Conservative Muslim Forum, speaking in a personal capacity. Chaired by Kate Hudson, CND General Secretary.
Stop Trident fringe meeting at LibDem conference
With David Grace, Defence Policy Commission member, Julian Huppert, former MP for Cambridge, Tessa Munt, former MP for Wells and Kell-Marie Bludell, former parliamentary candidate.
CND fringe meeting at Labour Party Conference.
Speakers: John McDonnell MP, Diane Abbott MP, Steve Pound MP, Matt Wrack – General Secretary, FBU, Tosh McDonald – General Secretary, ASLEF.
No war! No austerity!
Instead of spending £205billion on Trident, spend on Free Education, Reinstate EMA, Keep maintenance grants.
Speakers include John McDonnell, Tariq Ali, Kate Hudson and more.
Day Workshop: Navigating Conflict in Groups.
This day workshop will explore the causes of conflicts in groups and offer a set of tools for navigating and mediating conflict better though better and more effective communication, feedback and coll
