Jun 18, 2022 | AGM, Blogroll, Movement News
The world has changed enormously since we last met a year ago. In order to make sense of these changes and their implications for the work of those campaigning to abolish nuclear weapons, the annual general meeting will include a general discussion about nuclear...
Apr 12, 2022 | Blogroll, Movement News
Youth Fusion, the network of young activists established by Abolition 2000, is taking a lead on global youth action for nuclear abolition. Youth Fusion is making connections with human rights and climate action and building cooperation between the human rights,...
Feb 27, 2022 | Blogroll, Movement News
Photo: Volodymyr Melnyk – Ukraine 123RF Many Abolition 2000 Member organizations and networks have released statements opposing the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Included below are links to some of these. A number of the statements have highlighted that the...
Feb 2, 2022 | Blogroll, Movement News
On January 21, the third annual PACEY Awards – Peace, nuclear Abolition and Climate Engaged Youth – were held, co-hosted by Basel City, the Basel Peace Office and Youth Fusion – the global youth network of Abolition 2000. The Awards demonstrate the connections between...
Jan 27, 2022 | Miscellaneous, Movement News
On Sunday 23 January 2022, Dominique Lalanne, 78, passed away from a stroke. Campaigning against the implementation of the French civil nuclear programme since the 1970s, Dominique devoted more than 30 years of his life to the fight against the French nuclear arsenal...
Jan 9, 2022 | Blogroll, Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
In 1970, at the height of the Cold War, the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) came into force. Under the Treaty, which today includes all but five UN member states, five states acknowledged to possess nuclear weapons, the United States, Russia, the United...
