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Tadatoshi Akiba, Mayor of Hiroshima, signs the Europe for Peace Declaration

8.8.2007 | Dear Friends of Peace in Europe,, I am more than happy to express my support for the Europe for Peace Declaration. Though I am not European, I sign this declaration as one of the millions of people around the world now looking to Europe for hope in the realms of peace and abolition of nuclear weapons. The fact that two of the five demands in this Declaration address the nuclear threat evidences an understanding that eliminat...

Mairead Corrigan Maguire signs the Europe for Peace Declaration.

4.7.2007 | After Michael Gorbachev, another Nobel Peace Laureate has signed the Europe for peace declaration: Mairead Corrigan Maguire received the Nobel Peace Prize on 1976 for her work as co-founder (together with Betty Williams) of the peace movement in Northern Ireland, called the Community of Peace People Activist for human rights and nonviolence, she has led many demonstrations and initiatives against the violence in her countr...

“Day for nuclear disarmament and against global war”. June 16, 2007, Turin, Italy

21.6.2007 | A day for nuclear disarmament and against global war, part of “Europe for Peace” campaign, took place in Turin on June the 16th. The event, organized by “World Without Wars” and “Construction sites of Peace” (a forum of Turin associations for the spreading of a culture of peace, solidarity and rights for all) began at 10:30 a.m. with information stands of numerous associations, conferences and a stage with music and street art...

Mikhail Gorbachev signs the Europe for Peace Declaration

15.6.2007 | Dear friends, I welcome your initiative to draw attention of the European public to the danger of return of Nuclear threat to the European soil. In this year that marks the 20th annivesary of the signature of the historic INF Treaty that eliminated the extremely dangerous US and Soviet euromoissiles from the continent it is important to remain vigilant and actively resist any plans of making Europe once again hostage to th...

Thousands protested in Prague against planned US base

27.5.2007 | May 26, 2007. Prague, Czech RepublicSeveral thousand protesters gathered in Prague today during demonstration against planned US radar base in the Czech Republic. Protesters traveled from across the country and included people of all ages, backgrounds and political affiliations. The demonstration was organized by the “No to the Bases” initiative, which formed in July 2006 and actively opposes the US administration plan to buil...

Noam Chomsky. The installation of a missile defense system in Eastern Europe is, virtually, a declaration of war.

25.5.2007 | Simply imagine how the US would react if Russia or China or Iran or in fact any foreign power dared even to think about placing a missile defense system at or near the borders of the US, let alone carrying out such plans. In these unimaginable circumstancse, a violent US reaction would be not only almost certain but also understandable. for reasons that are simple and clear. It is well known on all sides that missile defe...

Noam Chomsky signs the Europe for Peace Declaration

12.5.2007 | Noam Chomsky, Institute Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston, has signed the Europe for Peace Declaration. Professor Chomsky has already been supporting the “No to the Bases” initiative taking place in the Czech Republic with similar aims on a national level. Below is the statement of professor Chomsky that accompanied his signature: “Over half a century ago, Bertrand Russell and Albert Einstein issue...

Position of the European Humanist Regional regarding nuclear weapons in general and the conflict with Iran in particular

24.4.2007 | European Humanists are watching the declarations from European and US leaders against the Iranian nuclear program with dismay. It is estimated that the US nuclear arsenal in Europe alone has reached 480 nuclear warheads . To these numbers must be added the 350 warheads of France and the 185 of the UK. Therefore we are speaking of a Europe from which more than one thousand nuclear weapons could be launched to any point of...

Gorbachev attacks Labour’s ‘rush to deploy nuclear missiles’ until 2050

22.4.2007 | Sir, I want to express my concern over the intention of Tony Blair’s Government to replace the British nuclear arsenal with a new generation of nuclear weapons. This is happening in an alarming setting: the process of reducing the nuclear arms of the US and Russia has stalled; the negotiations on these issues are virtually frozen. Prominent US political leaders — George Shultz, Henry Kissinger, William Perry and Sam Nunn —...

Press release by Luisa Morgantini

15.4.2007 | Vice President of the European Parliament No to the risk of atomic death! Truth and clarity on the presence of atomic weapons in Italy! Rome, April 4, 2007 I am distressed by the fact that there are 50 atomic bombs hosted in the NATO base of Aviano and another 40 in the military base of Ghedi, near Brescia. Thanks to the wonderful investigation, “Those embarrassing 90 bombs in the garden” by Rainews 24 journalist...

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