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  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
May 14, 2024 at 2:10 PM

Meet the survivors: stories from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, 2 June

  Join CND and the Quakers for an opportunity to hear from the Hibakusha, survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings, when they visit London this June.? ? The Hibakusha have been brought to Britai…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
May 9, 2024 at 2:12 PM

No US nukes! Join the nationwide day of action this Saturday!

This Saturday, 11 May, CND activists across the country will take part in a national day of action against the return of US nuclear bombs to Britain. In the two years since this dangerous escalatory move became known to us, i…
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
May 8, 2024 at 12:09 PM

Unmitigated disaster: why British intervention in the Middle East has been a disaster

Campaign magazine: May 2024   As the risk of wider war in the Middle East escalates, and our government’s support for the Israeli state’s onslaught on the Palestinians continues, CND examines Britain’s long-running role in th…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
May 3, 2024 at 8:53 AM

CND General Election Campaign 2024

Join CND's General Election Campaign 2024   At such an important time in both global and British politics, when war is raging and nuclear-armed states are modernising and expanding their arsenals, it is important that we vote…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
May 2, 2024 at 10:52 AM

Help us reduce the risk of nuclear war

Over halfway there - help us reach our goal NUCLEAR WAR IS LOOMING: our government is fuelling two major conflicts, escalating nuclear risks!    Dear Friend,   Thank you to everyone who has donated to our spring appeal so far - our campaign …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
April 29, 2024 at 5:48 PM

☢️ Stop US nukes coming to Britain: Join the day of action on 11 May

Don’t put Britain on the nuclear front line: join the day of action on 11 May!   CND groups across the country are making preparations for day of action events on Saturday, 11 May, against the return of US nuclear bombs to Br…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
April 24, 2024 at 12:35 PM

Spring appeal 2024 update

Thank you to all our supporters   Spring appeal update: CND's work to end wars that could go nuclear!   Dear Friend,   Since the invasion of Ukraine over 2 years ago and the attack on Gaza in October 2023, CND has …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
April 22, 2024 at 7:14 PM

Stop Arming Israel: March with us to Hyde Park this Saturday!

Join us on the streets of London this Saturday, 27 April, for our next national demonstration for Palestine, which will end in a rally at Hyde Park!    With Parliament back in session, we must redouble our efforts to convince…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
April 12, 2024 at 4:03 PM

Next steps to stop US Nukes coming to Britain

It's been two years since the news broke that Britain is being primed for the return of US nuclear bombs for the first time since 2008. Since then, the evidence has mounted that the new B61-12 nuclear bomb will be stationed a…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
April 10, 2024 at 11:12 AM

Help us reduce the risk of nuclear war

Support our spring appeal and help end dangerous wars that could go nuclear NUCLEAR WAR IS LOOMING: our government is fuelling two major conflicts, escalating nuclear risks!  Please donate today and help CND campaign to end these dangerous w…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
April 9, 2024 at 5:28 PM

Join a #StopArmingIsrael demonstration this weekend!

Protests are taking place across Britain this weekend to demand that the government imposes an immediate arms embargo on Israel. After six months of relentless bombardment by Israel, more than 33,000 people have been killed, …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
April 7, 2024 at 2:01 PM

Stop Arming Israel: join the demonstrations this Saturday, 13 April

Stop arming Israel: join local and regional actions this Saturday, 13 April   Calls for the British government to suspend arms sales to Israel are gathering momentum and a range of demonstrations and actions demanding an arms…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
April 5, 2024 at 4:03 PM

A day in Parliament for youth peace campaigners

A nuclear-free future: A day in Parliament with Youth and Student CND   Do you know any students, younger relatives, friends, or colleagues interested in peace and disarmament? Youth and Student CND and members of Parliamenta…
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
April 4, 2024 at 3:51 PM

What's next for Britain's nuclear weapons system?

Campaign magazine: April 2024 ?The government has just published a Defence Command Paper on the future of Britain's nuclear weapons system. But it's nothing more than a cynical PR exercise with no real substance - find out mo…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
April 1, 2024 at 5:01 PM

☢️ Nuclear exploitation: how uranium mining harms communities webinar, 11 April

Nuclear exploitation: how uranium mining harms communities webinar   With nuclear often wrongly touted as a 'clean source' of electricity generation, an aspect seldom discussed in Britain's debate about nuclear power is the s…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
March 26, 2024 at 1:53 PM

Book now! A celebration of Pat Arrowsmith: the extraordinary peace activist

A celebration of Pat Arrowsmith: the extraordinary peace activist   There is still time to reserve your spot at our event at the LSE Library, celebrating the life and work of Pat Arrowsmith, the extraordinary peace campaigner…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
March 21, 2024 at 4:26 PM

Join the next march for a ceasefire in Gaza, Saturday 30 March

Join the next march for a ceasefire in Gaza, Saturday 30 MarchRoute and assembly point TBC   The next national demonstration for a ceasefire in Gaza takes place in London on Saturday 30 March, coinciding with the Easter weeke…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
March 11, 2024 at 5:47 PM

Justice for the victims of British nuclear testing - a Parliamentary CND webinar

The human and environmental cost of Britain's nuclear weapons testing - Parliamentary CND webinar, 14 March   In 1952, Britain tested its first nuclear weapon to become the world's third nuclear power. It would carry out a fu…
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
March 6, 2024 at 6:40 PM

A chance to break our nuclear links with the United States

Campaign magazine: March 2024 ? We have a once in a decade chance to challenge a secret nuclear agreement with the United States. The little known Mutual Defence Agreement is a hugely important treaty that not many people kno…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
March 5, 2024 at 5:25 PM

Call for volunteers: can you lend us your painting, building or crafting skills?

Call for volunteers: can you lend us your painting, building or crafting skills? ? Do you have skills that could help CND create eye-catching displays at events in 2024? Are you a dab hand at woodwork, painting or assembling …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
March 1, 2024 at 2:32 PM

The human and environmental cost of Britain’s nuclear weapons testing - CND webinar

The human and environmental cost of Britain's nuclear weapons testing - Parliamentary CND webinar, 14 March   Today marks 70 years since the first detonation of a thermonuclear bomb by the US. The Castle Bravo test was the la…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
February 20, 2024 at 6:50 PM

Ukraine: how to stop this war - join the international online rally this Saturday!

Ukraine: how to stop this war - join the international online rally this Saturday!   You are invited to join us for an international online rally this Saturday, to mark the second anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
February 13, 2024 at 8:10 PM

Trump back in the White House? What it could mean for the US-UK special nuclear relationship

Trump back in the White House? What it could mean for the US-UK special nuclear relationship   As the race for the US Presidency heats up, many are asking what the possible return of Donald Trump to the White House would mean…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
February 8, 2024 at 4:12 PM

Lakenheath: its role in the US war machine - CND webinar

Lakenheath: its role in the US war machine - CND webinar ? Since April 2022, CND has strongly suspected that US nuclear bombs will be returning to RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk. Now as evidence of the deployment starts to stack u…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
February 6, 2024 at 5:52 PM

International online rally: how can we help end the war in Ukraine?

International online rally: how can we help end the war in Ukraine? ? Last month, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists cited the war in Ukraine among its reasons for keeping the Doomsday Clock at 90 seconds to midnight. As t…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
January 31, 2024 at 5:30 PM

Exposed! The secret US/UK nuclear weapons agreement - a CND and Declassified UK webinar

Exposed! The secret US/UK nuclear weapons agreement - a CND and Declassified UK webinar   CND and Declassified UK invite you to join our upcoming webinar exploring the murky treaty linking the US and Britain's nuclear weapons…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
January 29, 2024 at 11:06 AM

Add your name to CND's newspaper ad by 9 February

Please donate if you can The blank-cheque policy on nuclear weapons continues Show your opposition: add your name to our newspaper ad! ? Dear Friend, ? I'm writing to you with an?important reminder. To ensure that your name …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
January 24, 2024 at 3:19 PM

☢️ Doomsday Clock 2024: world stays on ultra-high alert

On Tuesday, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists set the Doomsday Clock at 90 seconds to midnight for the second year running. It remains the closest to annihilation from nuclear war since the clock's inception in 1947.    T…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
January 19, 2024 at 5:57 PM

☢️ BBC documentary highlights the dangers of nuclear weapons ahead of Doomsday Clock announcement

BBC documentary highlights the dangers of nuclear weapons ahead of Doomsday Clock announcement   CND activists featured in a recent BBC documentary which serves as an important reminder that the nuclear threat is at its highe…
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
January 16, 2024 at 4:33 PM

Nuclear risks escalating in the Middle East

Campaign Magazine: January 2024   Last week’s attack on Yemen is a dangerous escalation of the conflict in the Middle East. This is the most dangerous time for more than two decades in the region and it raises the spectre of …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
January 11, 2024 at 4:26 PM

Add your name to CND's newspaper ad

Please donate if you can The blank-cheque policy on nuclear weapons continues Show your opposition: add your name to our newspaper ad! ? Dear Friend, ? The new cost estimates for the UK's nuclear weapons system are expected …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
January 9, 2024 at 7:53 PM

📢 Join the global day of action for Gaza this Saturday!

Join the global day of action for Gaza: march in London this Saturday, 13 January! The humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to deepen with over 22,000 people now killed by Israel's bombardment and ground invasion. Wider ten…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
December 21, 2023 at 10:21 AM

Add your name to CND's newspaper ad

The blank-cheque policy on nuclear weapons continues The blank-cheque policy on nuclear weapons continues Show your opposition: add your name to our newspaper ad!   Dear Friend,     In March 2024, the new cost estimates for …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
December 15, 2023 at 9:44 AM

You can still help stop a new nuclear arms race

We need your help: support CND's winter appeal and help stop a new nuclear arms race Dear Friend,   Forgive me for writing again to ask if you can donate to our Winter Appeal – but we are determined to help stop a new nuclear arms race. A hu…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
December 14, 2023 at 3:08 PM

🚀 Spending on Britain's nuclear weapons is skyrocketing! [Correct date]

Spending on Britain's nuclear weapons is skyrocketing!   A new report from the National Audit Office has revealed that the budget for the Defence Nuclear Organisation skyrocketed - up by £38.2 billion to £99.5 billion in 2023…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
December 14, 2023 at 2:11 PM

🚀 Spending on Britain's nuclear weapons is skyrocketing!

Spending on Britain's nuclear weapons is skyrocketing!   A new report from the National Audit Office has revealed that the budget for the Defence Nuclear Organisation skyrocketed - up by £38.2 billion to £99.5 billion in 2023…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
December 13, 2023 at 4:29 PM

Gift CND membership this Christmas 🎅

Christmas is traditionally a time for peace on earth and goodwill to all Dear Friend, Christmas is traditionally a time for peace on earth and goodwill to all. So why not share the gift of peace by giving someone an annual m…
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
December 12, 2023 at 6:50 PM

Ceasefire now!

Campaign magazine: December 2023? A humanitarian catastrophe is unfolding in Gaza which must mean we increase the political pressure for a ceasefire. Read more about why CND is campaigning for an end to the war in this month'…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
December 11, 2023 at 5:04 PM

Ask you MP to sign EDM 177: Arms to Israel

Take EDM action Ask your MP to sign Early Day Motion 177 on Arms to Israel ? Members of Parliament are being urged to stop UK arms exports?to Israel which are being used in the military onslaught on the Palesti…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
December 4, 2023 at 6:00 PM

How's the nuclear ban treaty going?

How's the nuclear ban treaty going?   As the Second Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons ends, CND Chair Tom Unterrainer reflects on the summit and discussions on countering pro-nuclea…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
December 1, 2023 at 12:02 PM

Christmas gifts from CND 🎄

Dear Friend, It’s not too late to purchase CND Christmas Cards and Christmas presents from our shop. Spread festive cheer and the gift of peace with our Christmas cards made from 100% recycled paper. They're sold in packs o…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
November 29, 2023 at 5:45 PM

A senior US defence official just visited RAF Lakenheath

A senior US defence official just visited RAF Lakenheath   US deputy defence secretary Kathleen Hicks toured “infrastructure improvements” at RAF Lakenheath on Tuesday, another major indication that the Suffolk airbase is bei…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
November 28, 2023 at 12:01 PM

On Giving Tuesday, help stop a new nuclear arms race

This Giving Tuesday, will you support our winter appeal and help stop a new nuclear arms race? Dear Friend, ? Since my email to you last week asking if you could support our winter appeal, we've had a really encouraging response, with hundre…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
November 23, 2023 at 12:01 PM

Can you help stop a new nuclear arms race?

We need your help: support CND's winter appeal and help stop a new nuclear arms race Dear Friend, ? You might have received my email recently, asking if you could donate to our winter appeal and help stop a new nuclear arms race. ? Hundreds …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
November 21, 2023 at 4:37 PM

Join the national march for Palestine this Saturday, 25 November

Join the national march for Palestine this Saturday, 25 November ? Thank you to everyone who took part in local actions to build support for a ceasefire last weekend. ? More than 100 events took place across Britain, sending …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
November 14, 2023 at 3:44 PM

☮️ Building community support for a ceasefire this weekend

Building community support for a ceasefire this weekend ? The situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate as the number of deaths now exceeds 11,000, two-thirds of them women and children. Thousands more are reported missing, …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
November 11, 2023 at 10:00 AM

Help stop a new nuclear arms race

Support our winter appeal and help stop a new nuclear arms race Wages not Weapons: Help Stop a new Nuclear Arms Race ? Dear Friend, ? I'm writing to ask if you can donate to our annual winter appeal and help stop a new nuclear arms race. ? T…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
November 10, 2023 at 8:00 PM

Lobby your MP to include a ceasefire amendment in the King's speech

Lobby your MP to include a ceasefire amendment in the King's Speech    The King's Speech will be tabled in Parliament next week and two amendments seek to include a call for an immediate ceasefire to stop the killing of civil…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
November 9, 2023 at 5:26 PM

Ceasefire now: CND response to attacks on Gaza

Campaign magazine: November 2023?We have all been left horrified by events in the Middle East since the last edition of this magazine. As CND's General Secretary, Kate Hudson, writes in this edition, "the mounting death tol…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
November 8, 2023 at 5:07 PM

☮️ Ceasefire Now! Join the march for peace this Saturday

Ceasefire Now! Join the march for peace this Saturday ? On Saturday, 11 November, CND is again calling on supporters to join us for another mass mobilisation in London, to demand the UK government finally backs calls for a ce…