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For July 27-29 Scottish CND held a Peace Academy in Glasgow. Christian CND Co-Chair Martin Birdseye was one of the speakers, here he reflects on his weekend. When I look back on this long weekend in Glasgow I can see that for three days I was part of a learning […]

New Zealand has become the fourteenth state to complete the ratification of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. Craig Hawke, the Permanent Representative to the United Nations deposited the paperwork in New York earlier this week. New Zealand has a long record of opposing nuclear weapons, which have […]

Uruguay has become the twelfth state to complete the ratification process for the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. The paperwork was deposited at the United Nations late last month. Uruguay is the second South American state to complete the process following the ratification of Venezuela earlier in the […]

Costa Rica has become the eleventh state to ratify the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons after the paperwork was handed in at the United Nations last week. Costa Rica has always been a strong voice for peace and disarmament, and Elaine Whyte Gomez Chaired the negotiating sessions last […]

The Church of England General Synod has passed a motion on the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons following a debate in York on Sunday 8 July. The Bishop of Chelmsford Stephen Cottrell moved the motion, which was passed by an overwhelming majority. The motion calls on the UK […]