Days of Action on Nonviolence

Mon, 21/09/2020 - 00:00 - Fri, 02/10/2020 - 00:00
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Online/various

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

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Global war-fighting starts here

Sat, 03/10/2020 - 14:00 - 15:00
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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.

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Conscientious Objection during the First World War

Thu, 15/10/2020 - 18:30 - 20:00
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Online

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).

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Conscientious Objection during the Second World War.

Thu, 24/09/2020 - 18:30 - 20:00
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Online

Speakers:

Donald Saunders will be sharing with us his experiences as a Conscientious Objector during the Second World War.

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International Week of Action Against the Militarisation of Youth

Sat, 07/11/2020 - 00:00 - Sat, 14/11/2020 - 00:00
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Worldwide

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

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The Role of Academia in Realising the Promise of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda: learning from the past to improve the future

Tue, 08/09/2020 - 13:00 - 14:30
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Online

Hosted by the Centre for Women, Peace and Security.

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What is everyday militarism?

Mon, 07/09/2020 - 19:00
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Online

Militarism is all around us – from Armed Forces Day to school cadet forces, from arms companies sponsoring Pride marches to simplistic narratives about history.

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Vigil for Peace

Sat, 05/09/2020 - 12:00 - 13:00
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Norwich

Bring banners, petitions and love. Please wear face masks and socially distance. This is for your own safety and the safety of others

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Stop Arming Israel Day of Action

Sat, 22/08/2020 (All day)
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UK

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

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Frankie Armstrong and Friends

Thu, 03/09/2020 - 19:15
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Online

Musicians for Peace and Disarmament is delighted to be able to announce two live-streamed MPD concerts for late summer/autumn.

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Nagasaki Day 2020

Sun, 09/08/2020 - 20:00
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Online

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

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Conscientious Objection during the First World War'

Thu, 27/08/2020 - 18:30 - 20:00
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Online

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!

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Nuclear Information Service Webinar

Speaker: Jeremy Corbyn MP
Speaker: Sir Jonathon Porritt, Forum for the Future
Speaker: Kate Hudson, CND General Secretary
Speaker: Dr Olamide Samuel, Bristol University
Wed, 14/10/2020 - 14:00 - 15:30
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Internet

Nuclear Weapons and Disarmament: What does the future hold?

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Price: 
free
Wheelchair Accessibility: 
n/a

Hiroshima commemoration

Thu, 06/08/2020 - 13:30
Town/City: 
Brighton

At 1.30pm we will meet at the Peace Statue on the seafront at the border where Brighton and Hove meet.

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Music in memory of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Fri, 07/08/2020 (All day)
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Online

Join CND and Musicians for Peace and Disarmament to remember the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki through the medium of music.

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Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Thu, 06/08/2020 - 12:00
Town/City: 
KINGSTON

This year our event will be rather different.

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Remembrance Sunday and white poppy campaign (UK-wide)

Sun, 08/11/2020 - 12:00
Town/City: 
UK

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

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Hiroshima and Nagasaki never again

Sat, 08/08/2020 (All day)
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Online

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

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Hiroshima and Nagasaki commemoration

Sat, 08/08/2020 - 11:00 - 12:00
Town/City: 
Newport

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.

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Anniversary of the execution of Franz Jägerstätter.

Sun, 09/08/2020 - 18:30 - 19:30
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Online

Join Pax Christi online to mark the anniversary of the execution of Austrian Catholic conscientious objector Franz Jägerstätter.

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