Disarmament
Disarmament

Fukushima anniversary: commit to nuclear-free future

A statement released by the Laureates of the Nobel Women’s Initiative is urging world leaders to switch to low-carbon, nuclear-free… Read More »

Activists Hail Defeat of US-led Proposal to Regulate Cluster Munitions

Humanitarian campaigners are applauding the failure of a U.S.-led push to regulate, rather than ban, cluster munitions at the Fourth… Read More »

Women De-miners in Southern Lebanon Attract Attention

An all-women team of cluster bomb searchers has been breaking new ground and gender barriers in Lebanon’s still dangerous south…. Read More »

Today: International Day Against Nuclear Tests

Today marks the International Day Against Nuclear Tests. On 2 December 2009, the United Nations General Assembly declared 29 August… Read More »

Japan Remembers Hiroshima

Japan commemorated the 66th Anniversary of the Hiroshima – Nagasaki disaster on Saturday August 6th. Thousands attended the ceremonies to… Read More »

Nuclear Abolition Day: June 25

Join us on June 25th, the international day of action to advocate for a treaty to ban all nuclear weapons.  … Read More »

No to Nuclear Power: Peace Laureates to World Leaders

On the eve of the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster – and six weeks after the devastating nuclear… Read More »

Nuclear Disaster in Japan a Global Wake-Up Call

The Nobel Peace Laureates of the Nobel Women’s Initiative, together with the rest of the world, are deeply saddened and… Read More »

15 Nobel Laureates Call on Obama to Ban Landmines

Fifteen Nobel Peace Laureates—including Jody Williams and the other women of the Nobel Women’s Initiative—today sent a letter to US… Read More »

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Quotes

It is people who will make peace.

Mairead Maguire

We really are at the crossroads and [disarmament] will happen if people of goodwill all over the world raise their voices and take action to let the governments of the world know that’s what they want.

Jody Williams