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  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
December 20, 2024 at 12:46 PM

Join us in opposing US spy drones in Fairford!

Over the past month there has been much activity at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire which looks set to become a hub for long-range US spy drones like the Global Hawk and Reaper. These drones carry out secretive surveillance m…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
December 16, 2024 at 4:14 PM

Ukraine, NATO and Trump: sign up for this Wednesday's webinar, 18 December

The conflict in Ukraine continues to escalate. Today, whilst confirming it will keep its ‘non-strategic’ nuclear forces on constant combat alert, Russia warned it could increase production of hypersonic missiles in response t…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
December 12, 2024 at 11:56 AM

Step back from the nuclear brink: Ukraine, NATO and Trump – CND webinar, 18 December

Step back from the nuclear brink: Ukraine, NATO and Trump – CND webinar   Thank you to everyone who was able to take part in last weekend's emergency day of action for Ukraine despite the weather warnings. We are keeping up t…
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
December 10, 2024 at 3:28 PM

Political leaders must step back from the nuclear brink

The British government allowing Ukraine to use its missiles to attack Russia is an incredibly dangerous escalation to the conflict. In this month's magazine we assess how Britain risks being drawn into an all-out confrontation between nucle…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
December 4, 2024 at 5:03 PM

Step back from the nuclear brink: join the emergency day of action this Saturday!

Thank you to everyone who is getting involved in our Emergency Day of Action – which takes place this Saturday. Britain’s decision to allow Ukraine to use its long-range missiles is a very dangerous escalation in the Russo-Uk…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
November 29, 2024 at 3:44 PM

Ukraine: webinar discussion Sunday, 1 December

Preparations for the Ukraine emergency day of action on 7 December are underway, with events already organised for London, Plymouth, and Manchester. ? We are also looking for volunteers to help steward the London demonstratio…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
November 27, 2024 at 5:59 PM

Ukraine: emergency day of action, 7 December

All of us are horrified by the rapid escalation taking place in Ukraine. We all know how dangerous this situation is.? Yesterday, as the Ukraine-NATO council met, CND handed in a letter to the Prime Minister calling on the …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
November 22, 2024 at 4:24 PM

Help us stop the threat of nuclear escalation in Ukraine and the Middle East

Serious escalations in Ukraine this week risk pushing us closer towards nuclear war. Ukraine’s use of US and British long-range missiles have been met with Russia’s retaliation of a hypersonic ballistic missile. This week Rus…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
November 13, 2024 at 4:11 PM

Trump threat / Peace art / Gaza demo

Trump presidency threatens us all    CND General Secretary, Sophie Bolt, outlines the key threats for the peace movement and how unity against Trump is vital. Read Sophie's blog   …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
November 8, 2024 at 11:43 AM

The world is a more dangerous place with Trump back in charge

Donald Trump's last term in the White House saw the development of new nuclear weapons and the ripping up of nuclear treaties. In the four years since, Joe Biden has done nothing to reverse this, ploughing ahead with nuclear …
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
November 5, 2024 at 4:41 PM

Budget 2025: CND slams billions to be spent on war

Labour’s first budget in almost 15 years was a boon for the Ministry of Defence, exposing ruthless spending priorities where billions of pounds are allocated for war while children go hungry and pensioners go cold. Read this month's edition…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
November 4, 2024 at 3:47 PM

CND gifts for friends & family this Christmas 🎄

Shop CND merchandise Dear Friend, 🎅 Christmas is a time of peace! Send goodwill to friends and family this December with our official CND Christmas Cards. They’re sold in packs of 6, with envelopes included, and available ex…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
October 25, 2024 at 10:20 AM

Labour railroads MDA extension through Parliament without debate!

Thousands of you answered our call and contacted your MP over the renewal of the Mutual Defence Agreement - the secretive treaty between the US and Britain that underpins the London-Washington 'special relationship' and makes…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
October 14, 2024 at 5:48 PM

Lobby your MP to challenge the US/UK nuclear alliance!

The deadline for challenging the Mutual Defence Agreement falls on Wednesday 23 October. We urgently need MPs to raise their opposition in parliament this week. This legislation keeps Britain in lock-step with the US, enablin…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
October 9, 2024 at 5:24 PM

The world we want! Join CND's conference this Saturday!

We're just days away from CND's conference, The World We Want: A New Agenda for Peace and Justice! Amid rising nuclear threats, a growth in active conflicts, and the impact of climate breakdown risking more, we need fresh thi…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
October 8, 2024 at 4:56 PM

No US nukes! Join CND at RAF Lakenheath, 2 November

No US nukes! Join CND at RAF Lakenheath, 2 November   CND's next national demonstration in opposition to the return of US nuclear weapons to Britain will take place on Saturday, 2 November. The demo follows a busy summer of a…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
October 4, 2024 at 5:25 PM

The world we want: join Jeremy Corbyn, Bell Ribeiro-Addy, and more at CND's conference on 12 October

There's still time to register for CND's conference at SOAS on Saturday, 12 October. We have a fantastic line up of speakers including MPs Jeremy Corbyn and Bell Ribeiro-Addy, arms trade expert and anti-Apartheid campaigner A…
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
October 1, 2024 at 4:33 PM

No to Space Wars!

The Ministry of Defence wants to build a radar in Pembrokeshire, Wales, as part of its plans to militarise space. In this month’s magazine, we cover why CND is against this development.    Read on as well for a farewell piece…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
September 26, 2024 at 4:04 PM

A new agenda for peace and justice: Have you registered for the CND conference at SOAS?

It's time to register for CND's conference at SOAS University of London, on Saturday, 12 October. The world we want: a new agenda for peace and justice, will bring together experts, academics, MPs, trade unionists, and peace …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
September 12, 2024 at 7:11 PM

Stop Arming Israel: Join the protests at Labour Party Conference, 21 September

Labour's first Conference since returning to power begins next weekend. As MPs gather in Liverpool, CND and the Palestine Coalition will be in Liverpool too. We'll be demanding that the government stops armin…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
September 5, 2024 at 3:25 PM

Urgent Action: Ask your MP to sign EDM 123: Mutual Defence Agreement

Ask your MP to sign EDM 123: Mutual Defence Agreement Just before the summer recess in July, the government presented the US/UK Mutual Defence Agreement (MDA) to the House of Commons.? The MDA comes up for renewal every 10 ye…
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
September 3, 2024 at 11:07 AM

CND prepares to attend Labour Party conference

Later this month CND will attend Labour’s first conference as a party of government since 2009. Unfortunately, when it comes to our issues, there doesn't seem to be much improvement over the last government. Find out more in …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
September 2, 2024 at 2:44 PM

Hiroshima & Nagasaki: stop history being repeated

Donate today — help us raise another £4k The risk of nuclear war has never been higher – we must not let history be repeated   Dear Friend,   We need to raise another £4k for our Hiroshima appeal this year.   Can you help wi…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
August 28, 2024 at 6:48 PM

International Day against Nuclear Tests

International Day against Nuclear Tests This Thursday, 29th August, marks the International Day against Nuclear Tests. In the 1950s and 60s, nuclear weapons tests were inflicted upon communities and indigenous peoples in Fren…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
August 19, 2024 at 11:39 AM

Hiroshima and Nagasaki: survivor testimonies

Honour the survivors — donate today Please take a moment to read the survivor testimonies and honour them by supporting our campaign   Dear Friend,   I’m writing to you as we commemorate the devastating attacks on Hiroshima …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
August 14, 2024 at 5:32 PM

Say no to a wider Middle East war, 7 September

Israel continues to attack the remaining places offering refuge to Palestinians in Gaza. Saturday morning's bombing of the al-Tabin school in Gaza City killed more than 100 people and injured dozens more, including women and …
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
August 13, 2024 at 8:49 AM

Trump or Harris? US election consequences for nuclear

The upcoming Presidential election in the United States now seems a lot closer since Vice-President Kamala Harris entered the race. But will the result have any bearing on the US' nuclear policies? Read more on the topic in t…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
August 8, 2024 at 3:25 PM

Never Again: Join the Nagasaki Day commemorations, Friday 9 August

Thank you to all our supporters who have attended commemorations to mark this week's 79th anniversary of the US nuclear bombings of Japan. ? With Nagasaki Day tomorrow, there are still plenty more opportunities to join events…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
August 5, 2024 at 12:02 PM

Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Honour their memory

Donate today & stop history from being repeated The risk of nuclear war has never been higher – we must not let history be repeated   Dear Friend,   I’m writing to you as we commemorate the devastating attacks on Hiroshi…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
August 1, 2024 at 4:29 PM

Never again: Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki 79 years on

Every year, CND groups across Britain gather to commemorate the atomic bombings of Japan, out of respect for the hundreds of thousands of victims whose lives were cruelly taken in an instant.    As we prepare to mark the 79th…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
July 26, 2024 at 1:45 PM

A cultural evening for Hiroshima and Nagasaki with Michael Mears, Antony Owen, and more

Join CND and Sands Films for a cultural evening of music, poetry, and live performance to commemorate the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Renowned actor, playwright, and CND supporter Michael Mears has adapted John…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
July 25, 2024 at 1:56 PM

Help spread awareness on the dangers of nuclear war

Please donate if you can This September there will be CND adverts across five London tube stations — making millions of people aware of the high risk of nuclear war.   Dear Friend,   Please, if you can, donate to this advert…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
July 17, 2024 at 7:24 PM

Resisting nuclear threats! Join the CND AGM & policy conference 2024

CND is looking forward to welcoming members to this year's AGM and Policy Conference, which will take place online on Saturday 5 October.    Conference is an important part of CND's democratic structure and offers members the…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
July 11, 2024 at 11:25 AM

NATO's war summit - international webinar

NATO leaders are in Washington DC this week and the top lines coming out of their war summit include calls for even more money for military spending, an escalation of support for war in Europe and the Middle East, and its mos…
  CND Campaign magazine · [email protected]
July 10, 2024 at 3:26 PM

The Tories are out: what's next?

Campaign magazine: July 2024?Following last week's election the Tories are gone. But what next for CND's campaigns? Read our analysis of the General Election result in this edition of Campaign magazine.?There has also been an…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
July 5, 2024 at 11:00 AM

The war alliance goes to Washington

NATO leaders will descend on Washington DC this weekend and CND will be on the ground for the counter-protests at the summit. In the 12 months since the last meeting in Lithuania, we have seen more proof that US/NATO nuclear …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
July 4, 2024 at 7:05 PM

📢 Sending a message to the new government on 6 July: Stop Arming Israel!

The Conservatives have spent the last nine months condoning and enabling Israeli war crimes while demonising and obstructing solidarity with the people of Palestine. As voters go to the polls today, the Tories are on the edge…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
July 3, 2024 at 5:31 PM

CND General Election: Make a difference at the Ballot Box tomorrow

Cast your vote for peace and disarmament Thank you to everyone who took the time to lobby their candidates during this election campaign. The work you have done has shed light on where our votes can best be cast. And it means…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
July 3, 2024 at 12:00 PM

Help fund CND Tube Adverts

Please donate if you can Help spread our message loud and clear in London tube stations this September   Dear Friend,   This autumn there will be CND adverts across five London tube stations – making millions of people aware…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
June 25, 2024 at 8:00 AM

Eurobomb? No thanks! Preventing nuclear proliferation in Europe – CND webinar, 18 July

In July and August, states will meet at the UN in Geneva for the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Preparatory Committee (PrepCom). CND will be in Switzerland to counter the arguments in favour of the development of a Eu…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
June 19, 2024 at 3:46 PM

Demand the next government stops arming Israel, 6 July

The next national march for Palestine takes place just two days after the general election. If you can, please join us in central London on Saturday, 6 July, to help put pressure on the new government to immediately suspend a…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
June 18, 2024 at 11:13 AM

Help fund CND Tube Adverts

Please donate if you can Help spread our message loud and clear in London tube stations this September   Dear Friend,   This autumn we're getting our anti-nuclear message out with adverts in the London underground – where mi…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
June 13, 2024 at 10:55 AM

CND Election Briefing: Make peace and disarmament count

Register CND Online Election Briefing: Make peace and disarmament count Tuesday 25th June, 6.30-7.30pm   With just weeks to go before the general election, many of you are already engaging with your candidates …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
June 10, 2024 at 2:40 PM

Opposing the growing militarisation of space

As part of the AUKUS pact, the British and US militaries plan to create a 27 dish ‘Deep Space Advanced Radar Concept’ (DARC), a high-power radar station at Cawdor Barracks, Brawdy, Pembrokeshire in West Wales.   CND is proud …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
June 4, 2024 at 3:40 PM

Join the national march for Gaza, Saturday 8 June!

With general election campaigning in full swing, we need to keep the demand for a ceasefire in Gaza high on the agenda for whoever next takes up residence in Downing Street. If you can, please join us in London this Saturday …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
May 23, 2024 at 3:29 PM

🗳️ Make peace count at the ballot box!

General Election 2024 ? Everyone wants our vote on July 4th! How we cast our ballot can make a difference to the way our country is run, to the role that Britain plays in the world, and whether we stand for peace or war. For …
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
May 22, 2024 at 5:02 PM

Meet survivors of the atomic bombings of Japan, Sunday 2 June

On the morning of 6 August 1945, six-year-old Toshiko Tanaka was walking to school when US Air Force bomber, the Enola Gay, flew over the city of Hiroshima and dropped Little Boy, the first atom bomb ever used. Toshiko was 2.…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
May 16, 2024 at 2:14 PM

Let's keep up the pressure: No US nukes in Britain!

We would like to thank everyone who took part in last Saturday's national day of action against the return of US nuclear bombs to Britain.  A selection of photos from the various actions - which included a protest at RAF Lake…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
May 15, 2024 at 9:21 AM

Help us stop a nuclear war

Spring appeal - please help us reach our goal NUCLEAR WAR IS LOOMING: our government is fuelling two major conflicts, escalating nuclear risks!    Dear Friend,   Hundreds of people like you have supported our campaign to end dangerous wars t…
  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament · [email protected]
May 14, 2024 at 2:19 PM

Meet the survivors: stories from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Sunday 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…