2020 World Conference against A and H Bombs (online）
Theme: “With the Hibakusha, Let Us Achieve a Nuclear Weapon-free, Peaceful and
Just World – for the Future of the Humankind and Our Planet”
(Zoom webinar: 1000 participants + YouTube)
Organizer’s Report: Anzai Ikuro, Committee of Chairpersons of the World Conference (TBC)
Testimony of the Hibakusha
Guest speakers:
Ambassador of Mexico to Japan (TBC)
Amir Hamzah Mohd Nasir, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Malaysia to the U.N.
Mayor of Nagasaki City (Video message)
Introduction of messages
Session I: Global Cooperation for a Nuclear Weapon-Free World
Carlos Umaña, International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom
Philipp Jennings, International Peace Bureau
Takemoto Masahiro, environmentalist, Japan
Yoshiwara Tsuyoshi, Federation of Promotion of Zero-Nuclear Power and Renewable
Energy, Japan
Cultural program/ Mini-concert
Session II: Grass-roots Activism across the World
Solidarity for Peace and Reunification of Korea (SPARK), Republic of Korea
French Peace Movement, France
(Nagasaki) Japan
(University student) Japan
(High school student) Japan
Announcement on the conclusion of the “Peace Wave” international joint actions
Organizer’s statement (Letter to Governments of the World)
Amidst the clouds of war that have engulfed the world, militarism, which advocates “peace through strength,” is on the rise. The war that broke out with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been three years with no sign of a ceasefire. According to the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU), there have been at... Read more »
Join us to debate European military spending in 2023 and how it harms peace and the planet How much has the European continent spent on the military in 2023? How is EU militarisation exacerbating military spending? Why is militarization not compatible with the fight against climate change? How European militarisation and energy issues are linked,... Read more »
Join us to debate European military spending in 2023 and how it harms peace and the planet How much has the European continent spent on the military in 2023? How is EU militarisation exacerbating military spending? Why is militarization not compatible with the fight against climate change? How European militarisation and energy issues are linked,... Read more »
We will be attending the Brisbane State High School to hand out GDAMS flyers with up-to-date data from SIPRI. We shall be using the image with the slogan: WAR COSTS US THE EARTH.
Stop the War Coalition Philippines Media Advisory April 23, 2024 References: Dj Janier (09336412694) Mercy Angeles (09063677594) The Global Campaign against Military Spending or GCOMS runs from April 12 to May 15 for this year. This campaign aims to raise awareness about excessive military spending. Part of this campaign will also highlight the... Read more »