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Archive - No Nukes!

Ever since the August 1945 dropping of two nuclear bombs on Japanese cities August has become the month to stress opposition to nuclear weapons.  Remembrance vigil

 Friday in West Hartford


In 2017 the ICAN group which campaigns for a treaty outlawing nuclear weapons was given the Nobel Peace Prize.  We seemed to be making progress.


Yet the "leaders" who think brutality is the only way to act have grown more numerous.


As if to spit on the anti-nuclear movement President Trump on August 2, 2019 announced the U.S. had left the INF treaty, the agreement that had eliminated two categories of weapons.  A new 

 

Aug. 6 was the 74th anniversary of its atomic bombing by the United States on Tuesday, with tens of thousands of people attending a ceremony at ground zero.

In a speech on August 6, 2019, Hiroshima's Mayor Kazumi Matsui urged the government to join a U.N. treaty banning nuclear weapons.  Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, also present, refused, saying the treaty does not reflect security realities.

 

America’s nuclear-weapons policy isn’t what you think—it’s much worse - Alex Wallerstein  "the lethality of our nuclear arsenal is higher than it was in the 1980's".  Think about what that means.


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Archive - No Nukes!

Five nuclear weapon states vow to prevent nuclear war while modernizing arsenals -

Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Jan 17, 2022

Japanese Government plans to release "treated" radioactive water in 2023 - Japan Times

Former Dimona Scientist Calls for Halt in Program after Considering Iranian Capabilities

Atomic Soldiers - 400,000 U.S. Soldiers Saw Nuclear Tests - New York Times 2/12/19 

The King's Bay Plowshares - The Nation

Kings Bay Plowshares website

Revisiting the Catonsville Nine’s Greatest Day

TomDispatch – articles by Frida Berrigan

It is Still two minutes to Midnight – Bulletin of Atomic Scientists 1/24/2019

Greenpeace slams Japan’s plan to dump radioactive Fukushima water 1/22/19

Martin Luther King and the Bomb  1/15/2019

King's Bay Plowshares - Jailed Activists

Will Nuclear Sabotage any Green New Deal? - Harvey Wasserman 12/2108

How do you tell the kids that Grandma is in jail for resisting nuclear weapons?  

Ice Wall Fails to Freeze Up Fukushima Water – Reuters 3/7/18

Act to Avoid a Nuclear War in Korea – New Haven Register -Stanley Heller 9/25/17

Trump Threatens to “Totally Destroy” North Korea in First U.N. Speech – 9/19/17

ICAN Wins Nobel Peace Prize

No more nukes? Why anti-nuclear protests need an urgent revival 9/6/2017

Nuclear Bomb Simulation – Anywhere in the world

Nuclear Age Peace FoundationI

How do you Tell Kids that Grandma is in Jail for Resisting Nuclear Weapons - Frida Berrigan



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