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Events to mark Hiroshima and Nagasaki Days 2021

30 Jul 2021

Following an appeal to members to send us information on events to mark Hiroshima and Nagasaki Days 2021, here's a parial list that we have compiled of events received: Peace Memorial Ceremony Live Stream Japan and online 6 August, 6:50 to 8:50 (JST) Watch the...

LOOKING BACK AND LOOKING AHEAD: the 25th anniversary of the 1996 ICJ Advisory Opinion on the Legality of Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons!

4 Jul 2021

On 8 July 1996, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) handed down its Advisory Opinion on the legality of the threat or use of nuclear weapons. It was the first authoritative international judicial opinion on nuclear weapons since their development in the 1940s....

How do we move from a dysfunctional world to a world free of nuclear weapons?

17 Jun 2021

In order to create a stimulating background of diverse views for our Annual General Meeting this year, we asked 8 friends of Abolition 2000 to give us their thoughts in a series of 10 minute interviews on how do we move from a dysfunctional world to a world free of...

Abolition 2000 Annual General Meeting to take place on June 19, 2021 – register here

8 Jun 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to devastate countries and populations showing the complete uselessness of nuclear weapons when it comes to dealing with global security threats. On January 27, 2021, The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists kept their Doomsday Clock at...

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The Cold War ended more than two decades ago, but there are still 16,000 nuclear weapons on the planet. Most of them belong to the United States and Russia. The United Kingdom, China, France, India, Pakistan, Israel, and now, North Korea, collectively have fewer than 1000. Abolition 2000 is a global network committed to ridding the world of nuclear weapons, and the terrible danger they pose for life on our fragile planet.

Abolition 2000Friday, October 8th, 2021 at 6:13pm

"Inaction on nuclear disarmament could spell the end for humanity. It is as great a threat as climate change. It must be addressed." says Earl Turcotte, Group of 78 and Canadian Pugwash Group, and an endorser of the Appeal for a Nuclear Weapon Free World https://www.unfoldzero.org/protect-people-and-the-planet-appeal-for-a-nuclear-weapon-free-world/

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Abolition 2000Thursday, October 7th, 2021 at 6:25am

Five years after President Barack Obama turned back from declaring a “no first use” as U.S. policy for nuclear weapons, opponents say the Biden administration is considering it too, and warn that it risks alienating allies.

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