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nuclear disarmament

July 28, 2020

Christian CND statement on the anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings

To mark the anniversary, Christians call on the government to cancel the current Trident replacement programme.
February 12, 2019

Global campaign against nuclear weapons launched

The Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement are launching a global campaign against nuclear weapons.
October 4, 2018

UN watchdog gives UK red card for nuclear disarmament failures

The Global Britain Sorecard uses impartial sources to examine the UK’s performance across several policy areas.
July 10, 2018

General Synod calls for renewed efforts to achieve nuclear disarmament

Synod members have rejected an amendment which called on the Government to sign up to the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.
June 20, 2018

Statement on police infiltration of CND

CND has responded to reports from a public inquiry that a police spy infiltrated the organisation between 1980 and 1984.
May 24, 2018

Kirk hears of Korean churches' determination for peace

Though US President Donald Trump has cancelled a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, churches in the region say that they will continue to work for peace with urgency and determination.
March 30, 2018

CND will be at Aldermaston on Easter Sunday

On Easter Sunday anti-nuclear campaigners from across Britain will gather at the Aldermaston Atomic Weapons Establishment to mark the 60th anniversary of the first Aldermaston march.
September 27, 2017

UN chief calls for a world free of nuclear weapons

The only world that is safe from the use of nuclear weapons is a world that is completely free of them, Secretary-General António Guterres said yesterday as the United Nations marked the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons.
September 21, 2017

Treaty banning nuclear weapons opens for signature at UN

The world’s first legally-binding treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons opened for signature yesterday at UN Headquarters in New York.
July 8, 2017

Quakers hail nuclear weapons ban treaty as 'huge step'

A treaty to rid the world of nuclear weapons was formally adopted on 7 July 2017 at the United Nations. Quaker observers hailed the historic treaty as a huge step, saying such weapons of mass destruction should be illegal and unacceptable.