👥For years, #nucleartest survivors have fought for compensation for the loss of their homes, health, and community. Their activism was vital for the creation of the only treaty that outlaws nuclear weapons and has a plan to end them: #NuclearBan Treaty➡️🔗nytimes.com/interactive/20…

🗓Applications for the Hiroshima-ICAN Academy on Nuclear Weapons and Global Security 2024 are open! 📣If you are a young person looking to get in involved in the work for a nuclear weapons-free world then this is for you! Apply here now: icanw.org/2024_hiroshima…

🎉 BIG 100 🎊 100 cities in Spain are taking a stand against nuclear weapons and calling for the government to join the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons🇪🇸🌍! Shoutout to our incredible partners who made it happen💪🏽. #NuclearBan

Our ICAN research featured in @usatoday : usatoday.com/story/news/nat…

An extended and expanded Radiation Exposure Compensation Act would be a big victory for those affected by US #nucleartests. Our latest spending report shows the gov readily approves ever-growing budgets for nukes, while funds for survivors are a pittance ➡️thebulletin.org/2024/07/why-co…

The NATO summit has reiterated the alliance’s mantra “as long as nuclear weapons exist, NATO will remain a nuclear alliance”while also stating it’s committed to disarmament. The former is an obstacle to progress on the latter so this is self-defeating.1/3 nato.int/cps/en/natohq/…

Useful article by Joe Cirincione on the nuclear aspects of Project 2025. All the more reason for all countries to immediately join #TPNW - the only treaty which explicitly bans stationing - to prevent the US from deploying nuclear weapons around the world. thebulletin.org/2024/07/trump-…

Today marks the anniversary of the Trinity nuclear test. Survivors have long warned about nuclear weapons' dangers without receiving justice. As Bernice Gutierrez said, "Justice delayed is justice denied." It's time for reparations and ending these inhumane weapons. #NuclearBan

At #Paris2024 France🇫🇷 is promoting sporting values such as respect and teamwork. So we are calling on the government to adopt the same attitude within the framework of the #NuclearBan by becoming at least an observer State. Take action➡️📸app.sosha.ai/toolkit/91fcd2… ICAN France

A group of 20 young changemakers from Kazakhstan and #Germany recently embarked on a week-long educational journey through #Kazakhstan to explore the country’s #nuclear past, meet policymakers, and talk to affected communities.  astanatimes.com/2024/07/young-…

La France promeut les valeurs sportives comme le respect,l’écoute,la légalité lors de ses #JO2024. Elle doit adopter cette attitude dans le cadre du Traité d’interdiction des armes nucléaires en devenant a minima un État observateur. #Paris2024 #NuclearBan app.sosha.ai/s/5IOtduMR

Press Release: "Europe is a hotbed of policies and practices that aid and abet nuclear armament. We need more public discussion about how this complicit conduct increases risk & makes Europe a major obstacle to nuclear disarmament," says Raymond Johansen. banmonitor.org/news/new-editi…

Between 1966 and 1996, France conducted 193 nuclear tests at Mururoa and Fangataufa atolls in the South Pacific, with devastating consequences for the people of Mā’ohi Nui, who are still living with the toxic legacy. nytimes.com/2024/07/30/wor…

Did you remember that 171States voted YES to the resolution"Addressing the legacy of nuclear weapons"and France-Désarmement 🇫🇷🇪🇺 voted NO with🇬🇧but above all w/ NorthKorea+Russia? Well surprise🇫🇷decided to send his contribution I didnt expect much but not this!🧶ICAN France ICAN

Hot off the press! Our new report, Petrobromance, Nuclear Priesthood, and Police Repression, investigates the nexus between the nuclear and fossil fuel industries and state repression. It highlights feminist insights and organising for abolition! 📘: reachingcriticalwill.org/resources/publ…

🧵1/6 Scenes of ongoing wars have put the devastating impact of warfare on children in everyone's minds. As we mark the 79th anniversary of Hiroshima, we remember the thousands killed instantly or later due to radiation exposure, including the children. #NuclearBan #Hiroshima

We are live from Nagasaki 🇯🇵now! Join us to hear from Hibakusha(atomic bomb survivor) Ogawa Tadayoshi, experience the moments of silence, and see how the younger generation is preserving the legacy of the survivors. m.youtube.com/watch?v=ICWHn6…

Congratulations to Venessa Hanson for the 2024 Gorbachev/Shultz Legacy Youth Award!! So very well deserved. apnews.com/press-release/…

The Struggle for Abolition—my book on the history of multilateral nuclear disarmament initiatives from the 1960s till today—is live open access CERI Sciences Po Recherche SciencesPo EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament European Research Council (ERC) taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-mono/…

1/4 With the increasing nuclear threats, it is more urgent than ever to advance nuclear disarmament. That is why today, representatives of nuclear-weapon-free zones (NWFZ), international agencies, civil society and other key stakeholders are meeting in Astana🇰🇿.