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  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
August 11, 2020 at 3:59 PM

Have you ever seen any art made by Hiroshima survivors?

Have you ever seen any art made by Hiroshima survivors? This picture is by Miyajaki Tomiko, who was 34 when the bomb hit Hiroshima. It shows her begging for forgiveness from a stranger she couldn't save. Dear Friend, Have you …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
August 6, 2020 at 7:14 AM

Exactly 75 years ago, the atom bomb was dropped

Exactly 75 years ago, the atom bomb was dropped At 8.15am on August 6th 1945, an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. 75 years later, the threat posed by nuclear weapons is graver than ever. Dear Friend, It is exactly 75 years …
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
August 4, 2020 at 3:45 PM

Never again: Hiroshima interview with author Becky Alexis-Martin

Never again: Hiroshima interview with author Becky Alexis-Martin Campaign: August edition In 1945, the United States dropped nuclear bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with tragic and devastating consequences. 75 …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
July 27, 2020 at 4:47 PM

75 years since the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

75 years since the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Hiroshima and Nagasaki 75 years on In 1945, the United States dropped nuclear bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with tragic and devastating consequenc…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
July 24, 2020 at 1:38 PM

Radiation and Women's Health webinar invitation

Radiation and Women's Health webinar invitation Join CND for an online meeting to discuss the impact of radiation on women's health. We are joined by keynote speakers Cindy Folkers of Beyond Nuclear and Mary Olson of the Gender and R…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
July 20, 2020 at 3:59 PM

CND Cranes For Peace challenge update

CND Cranes For Peace challenge update Dear Friend, The above image shows 75 origami peace cranes, which have been folded by one of the participants in our Cranes For Peace challenge. That's one for each year since the atomic bomb…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
July 16, 2020 at 7:29 AM

Hiroshima and Nagasaki 75 years on

Hiroshima and Nagasaki 75 years on Hiroshima and Nagasaki 75 years on In 1945, the United States Air Force dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with tragic and devastating consequences. Hundreds of th…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
July 13, 2020 at 2:33 PM

How much do you know about the connections between nuclear weapons and nuclear power?

How much do you know about the connections between nuclear weapons and nuclear power? Why is the UK government so addicted to nuclear? Nuclear weapons and nuclear power share several common features. In fact, the UK’s first nuclear p…
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
July 8, 2020 at 10:43 AM

Will nuclear tests resume?

Will nuclear tests resume? Campaign: July edition With around four months to go until the US Presidential election, support for the current President, Donald Trump, is falling. The result will be crucial for the world, as Trump conti…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
July 6, 2020 at 11:14 AM

Take part in CND's Cranes For Peace challenge

Take part in CND's Cranes For Peace challenge This year marks the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings of the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of innocent men, women and chi…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
July 3, 2020 at 7:59 AM

Brand new CND art prints now available

Brand new CND art prints now available Brand new: CND art prints available on our Teemill store   Looking for something to brighten up your wall? We've got just the thing! With our friends at Teemill we've launched a fab new range…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
July 1, 2020 at 3:45 PM

Build Back Better... without nuclear weapons

Build Back Better... without nuclear weapons Spend on public services not nuclear weapons Prime Minister Boris Johnson this week announced his so-called ‘New Deal’, pledging to spend £5 billion to rebuild Britain’s economy following …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
June 27, 2020 at 8:14 AM

Disarming Doomsday: join CND online meeting

Disarming Doomsday: join CND online meeting Join Dr Becky Alexis-Martin in conversation with CND vice-chair Tom Unterrainer, discussing “Disarming Doomsday: The Human Impacts of Nuclear Weapons Since Hiroshima”. The webinar is hosted…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
June 24, 2020 at 7:59 AM

Did you know that Glastonbury Festival used to be called the Glastonbury CND Festival?

Did you know that Glastonbury Festival used to be called the Glastonbury CND Festival? CND at Glastonbury Almost 200,000 people should have been gathering at a farm in Somerset today for one of the world's best-known music festivals,…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
June 19, 2020 at 11:57 AM

CND poster competition: winners announced

CND poster competition: winners announced Poster competition winners announced CND is delighted to announce the winners of its poster competition, in conjunction with artist Peter Kennard. Congratulations to Daniel Fisk, age six fr…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
June 13, 2020 at 7:59 AM

Make your town or village a nuclear ban community!

Make your town or village a nuclear ban community! Can your town become a Nuclear Ban Community?   The coronavirus pandemic has meant it is more difficult, or even impossible, to continue with our usual campaigning activities against…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
June 8, 2020 at 3:54 PM

Build Back Better: new campaign launches today

Build Back Better: new campaign launches today Build Back Better The last few months have turned the world upside down. The coronavirus pandemic has changed our lives in an unprecedented fashion and it’s clear there can be no going b…
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
June 3, 2020 at 1:00 PM

Build Back Better: creating a new post-pandemic world

Build Back Better: creating a new post-pandemic world Campaign: June edition Everyone at CND hopes our supporters and followers are keeping safe and healthy during this pandemic. We are now apparently past the peak and talk has start…
  CND · [email protected]
May 27, 2020 at 5:28 PM

Killer robots and the automation of war

Killer robots and the automation of war Fully autonomous weapons decide who lives and dies without human intervention, crossing a new moral threshold of barbarism in war. Machines lack human characteristics such as compassion that a…
  CND · [email protected]
May 21, 2020 at 9:32 AM

Come along to the CND quiz night!

Come along to the CND quiz night! Are you ready to test your knowledge of CND, nuclear weapons, music, art, culture and more? Come along to the CND Quiz Night on Tuesday at 7pm. The quiz promises to be an entertaining evening of fun…
  CND · [email protected]
May 17, 2020 at 10:54 AM

A message from an Oscar winner

A message from an Oscar winner Oscar-winning actor Mark Rylance has sent us a special message to be tweeted during our #notTrident twitterstorm today. We invite you to watch the video and retweet to your followers from 12 noon …
  CND · [email protected]
May 15, 2020 at 10:56 AM

Join the #notTrident twitterstorm on Sunday

Join the #notTrident twitterstorm on Sunday If Trident replacement is scrapped, we could use the £205 billion saved to invest in schools, hospitals, pandemic preparedness, and much more besides. During lockdown we're exploring all …
  CND · [email protected]
May 12, 2020 at 7:28 PM

The CND poster competition

The CND poster competition campaigning for a nuclear-free world from home CND has been inundated with requests for posters during lockdown. It reflects the way people are seeking ways to raise their voices against nuclear weapons a…
  CND · [email protected]
May 8, 2020 at 12:18 PM

After the virus: can we build a better world?

After the virus: can we build a better world? A live broadcast from CND The COVID-19 pandemic is a global emergency, bringing devastation to millions around the world. The unprecedented action by governments to combat the virus sho…
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 4:06 PM

NHS not Trident: let's make things we need

NHS not Trident: let's make things we need Campaign: May edition As the lockdown and Covid-19 crisis continues, CND continues to send our best wishes to our supporters and all the NHS and other frontli…
  CND · [email protected]
April 27, 2020 at 2:31 PM

Will Britain honour its NPT commitments and disarm?

Will Britain honour its NPT commitments and disarm? A live broadcast from CND The 2020 Review Conference of the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty has been postponed due to coronavirus. CND was due to host a fringe meeting at the Uni…
  CND · [email protected]
April 23, 2020 at 11:35 AM

Ventilators not Exterminators

Ventilators not Exterminators A live broadcast from CND Two weeks ago, a nuclear weapons contractor began manufacturing 10,000 ventilators. It demonstrates how highly-skilled workers could be redeployed to produce socially useful g…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
April 12, 2020 at 3:59 PM

A world without nuclear weapons is possible

A world without nuclear weapons is possible Challenge the government to support the NPT Please note: the CND national office is temporarily closed as a precaution due to the coronavirus. Here's how to contact us d…
  CND · [email protected]
April 9, 2020 at 4:56 PM

It's the economy, stupid

It's the economy, stupid A live broadcast from CND Paul Rogers is Emeritus Professor of Peace Studies at Bradford University. Our discussion with Professor Rogers will be based on two of his latest articles for Open Democracy and t…
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
April 8, 2020 at 11:33 AM

Why Britain isn't prepared for the coronavirus

Why Britain isn't prepared for the coronavirus Campaign: April edition It is a truly worrying time and everyone at CND would like to send all our best wishes to the readers of Campaign magazine. We hope that everyone…
  CND · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 5:04 PM

Webinar: You Can't Nuke a Virus

Webinar: You Can't Nuke a Virus A live broadcast from CND Please note: the CND national office is temporarily closed as a precaution due to the coronavirus. Here's how to contact us during this period. …
  CND · [email protected]
March 29, 2020 at 12:50 PM

Save Labour’s Peace Minister

Save Labour’s Peace Minister Labour CND is taking action Please note: the CND national office is temporarily closed as a precaution due to the coronavirus. Here's how to contact us during this period. …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
March 26, 2020 at 12:14 PM

Challenge the government's twisted spending priorities

Challenge the government's twisted spending priorities Support the crucial NPT Please note: the CND national office is temporarily closed as a precaution due to the coronavirus. Here's how to contact us during thi…
  Bruce Kent · [email protected]
March 22, 2020 at 6:18 PM

COVID-19: how to keep advancing our cause

COVID-19: how to keep advancing our cause A message from a CND Vice-President Please note: the CND national office is temporarily closed as a precaution due to the coronavirus. Here's how to contact us during this p…
  CND · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 11:56 AM

Wash our hands of Trident to combat COVID19

Wash our hands of Trident to combat COVID19 Lobby your MP Please note: the CND national office is temporarily closed as a precaution due to the coronavirus. Here's how to contact us during this period. …
  CND · [email protected]
March 13, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Buy one get one tree 🌲

Buy one get one tree 🌲 Dear Friend, We're delighted to announce that we've got a fantastic offer this weekend: it's Buy One Get One Tree on our Teemill store! This means that for every purchase made, our friends a…
  CND · [email protected]
March 11, 2020 at 10:24 AM

5% of Trident cost can end homelessness

5% of Trident cost can end homelessness Budget 2020  Budget 2020 Can you believe that if you were given a budget of just under 5% of the cost of replacing Trident you could eradicate homelessness in 10 years? The…
  CND · [email protected]
March 9, 2020 at 8:57 PM

Will Boris pull the plug on nuclear?

Will Boris pull the plug on nuclear? CND events have been postponed Please note, in light of the coronavirus outbreak, CND has postponed its upcoming events until later in the year as a precautionary measure. Many l…
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
March 3, 2020 at 5:36 PM

Kate Hudson: read her final thoughts as General Secretary

Kate Hudson: read her final thoughts as General Secretary Campaign: March edition CND General Secretary Kate Hudson is leaving her role on March 31st after twenty years leading CND. She will take up the role of CND V…
  CND · [email protected]
February 23, 2020 at 7:27 PM

The Criminalisation of Protest with Diane Abbott

The Criminalisation of Protest with Diane Abbott Just a few free tickets left Public meeting: Prevent and the criminalisation of protest 6.30pm Thursday 27th February 2020 Hamilton House, Mabledon Place, London   Spe…
  CND · [email protected]
February 21, 2020 at 5:29 PM

The Glastonbury CND Festival

The Glastonbury CND Festival   The Glastonbury CND festival CND's relationship with the Glastonbury Festival spans 40 years. In 1981, a well-attended Mid-Somerset CND meeting convinced Michael and Jane Eavis of Worthy Farm they cou…
  CND · [email protected]
February 19, 2020 at 12:00 PM

10 days left to add your name to our newspaper ad

10 days left to add your name to our newspaper ad Add your name and support the NPT 10 days left to add your name! We need your help to speak out in favour of nuclear disarmament Please donate and add your name to CND's newspaper …
  CND · [email protected]
February 14, 2020 at 6:01 PM

War and climate: the two big threats

War and climate: the two big threats A Youth and Student CND public meeting   Youth & Student CND meeting: War and Climate: the two big threats 12 noon - 4pm Saturday 28th March 2020 Marchmont Community Centre, London WC1N 1AB …
  CND · [email protected]
February 12, 2020 at 3:52 PM

Prevent and the criminalisation of protest

Prevent and the criminalisation of protest A public meeting with Lowkey and Diane Abbott Public meeting: Prevent and the criminalisation of protest 6.30pm Thursday 27th February 2020 Hamilton House, Mabledon Place, L…
  CND · [email protected]
February 10, 2020 at 12:32 PM

A unique opportunity to lead on nuclear disarmament

A unique opportunity to lead on nuclear disarmament We're looking for a general secretary CND is seeking to recruit a new General Secretary, to facilitate our core message that all nuclear weapons are morally and practically indefe…
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
February 4, 2020 at 6:01 PM

Where is UK defence going?

Where is UK defence going? Campaign: February edition Amongst the many storms provoked by the Johnson electoral victory, debates about the direction of the UK’s defence policy are crucial. Read more about why a Natio…
  CND · [email protected]
January 29, 2020 at 12:46 PM

There's still time to add your name to our newspaper advert

There's still time to add your name to our newspaper advert Add your name and support the NPT We need your help to speak out in favour of nuclear disarmament: Please donate and add your name to CND's newspaper ad …
  CND · [email protected]
January 23, 2020 at 7:21 PM

We need your solidarity

We need your solidarity The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced today that the Doomsday Clock has moved 20 seconds closer to midnight. There are now just 100 seconds left on the clock until humanity is destroyed by a catastr…
  CND · [email protected]
January 20, 2020 at 9:02 PM

Would you like to work for us?

Would you like to work for us? Are you an experienced finance professional committed to making the world a safer place for future generations? The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament is looking for a new Finance Officer to take charge…
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
January 14, 2020 at 4:26 PM

Ongoing crisis in Iran

Ongoing crisis in Iran Campaign: January edition The UK government has announced today it is formally reporting Iran for not abiding by its commitments to the nuclear deal it signed in 2015, while the Prime Minister …