Pax Christi is encouraging solidarity actions around the globe to promote and celebrate nonviolence between 21 September (International Day of Peace) and 2 October (International Day of Nonviolence an
Days of Action on Nonviolence
Global war-fighting starts here
Join the Oxfordshire Peace Campaign to discuss the role of USAF Croughton in drone warfare, as well as wider strategic issues.
This event is held as part of Keep Space for Peace week.
Conscientious Objection during the First World War
Speakers:
Prof Lois Bibbings and David Milner
(This was the webinar originally planned for August, which had to be postponed due to illness. This is the new date).
Conscientious Objection during the Second World War.
Speakers:
Donald Saunders will be sharing with us his experiences as a Conscientious Objector during the Second World War.
International Week of Action Against the Militarisation of Youth
Young PPU members and allies in the UK will be joining with people around the world to challenge militarism in schools, local communities and everyday life.The Week of Action is co-ordinated by War Re
The Role of Academia in Realising the Promise of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda: learning from the past to improve the future
Hosted by the Centre for Women, Peace and Security.
What is everyday militarism?
Militarism is all around us – from Armed Forces Day to school cadet forces, from arms companies sponsoring Pride marches to simplistic narratives about history.
Vigil for Peace
Bring banners, petitions and love. Please wear face masks and socially distance. This is for your own safety and the safety of others
Stop Arming Israel Day of Action
Today people across the UK will be taking action against HSBC to mark the six-year anniversary since Israel's invasion of Gaza, which killed over 2,200 Palestinians, destroyed 18,000 homes, and left o
Frankie Armstrong and Friends
Musicians for Peace and Disarmament is delighted to be able to announce two live-streamed MPD concerts for late summer/autumn.
Nagasaki Day 2020
75th Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony broadcast live from the London Peace Pagoda. To sign up: https://tinyurl.com/y3522v32
PROGRAMME
Welcome & Introduction - Shigeo Kobayashi (MC), JAN UK
Conscientious Objection during the First World War'
Conscience webinar.
We are delighted that Prof Lois Bibbings, Professor of Law, Gender & History at the University of Bristol, has agreed to be our guest speaker.
We would love you to join us!
Nuclear Information Service Webinar
Nuclear Weapons and Disarmament: What does the future hold?
Hiroshima commemoration
At 1.30pm we will meet at the Peace Statue on the seafront at the border where Brighton and Hove meet.
Music in memory of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Join CND and Musicians for Peace and Disarmament to remember the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki through the medium of music.
Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki
This year our event will be rather different.
Remembrance Sunday and white poppy campaign (UK-wide)
In the run-up to Remembrance Sunday, the Peace Pledge Union will be distributing white poppies and promoting remembrance for all victims of war of all nationalities, alongside the need to work for pea
Hiroshima and Nagasaki never again
Join us to discuss international perspectives 75 years on, with Yayoi Tsuchida from Gensuikyo in Japan, Kevin Martin from Peace Action in the USA, and Bruce Kent, CND Vice-President; hosted by Kate Hu
Hiroshima and Nagasaki commemoration
Join Isle of Wight CND at their annual commemoration for the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the usual place: the Peace Tree just north of Coppins Bridge roundabout, Newport, Isle of Wight.
Anniversary of the execution of Franz Jägerstätter.
Join Pax Christi online to mark the anniversary of the execution of Austrian Catholic conscientious objector Franz Jägerstätter.
