St Vincent and the Grenadines ratifies the Nuclear Ban Treaty

St Vincent and the Grenadines has become the 24th state to Ratify the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, notifying the United Nations on 31 July. It becomes the third member state of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to complete the ratification process, following Guyana and St Lucia. A further two CARICOM states, Jamaica and

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Christian CND signs letter to new Prime Minister

Christian CND has joined other Christian peace organisations in writing to Boris Johnson as he becomes Prime Minister. The letter urges Prime Minister Johnson to seek peace in these times of heightened tensions. The situation between Iran and the UK has been strained in recent weeks, following the seizure of an Iranian tanker followed by

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House of Lords debates nuclear weapons policy

  The House of Lords last week debated the publication of the report from the International Relations Committee on the rising risk from nuclear weapons and the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. The report was published in April and was the result of a lengthy inquiry which featured evidence from a range of experts in the field,

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OSCE resolution on nuclear weapons ban

The Organisations for Security and Co-operation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly has called on member states to sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons following it’s latest meeting. The OSCE has 57 participating member states, including the United Kingdom. The Parliamentary Assembly of the OSCE brings parliamentarians together to foster dialogue and make progress

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Rededication of Molesworth Peace Garden

On Saturday 29 June Christian CND joined Molesworth Peace Garden Group and many others at RAF Molesworth for a special event to remember the history of peace witness at the site. During the event on Saturday Bridie Wallis and Ian Hartley, two individuals who has lived at Molesworth during the camp, shared memories of their

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