NoFirstUse Global releases follow-up briefing paper: Nuclear weapons non-use BREAKTHROUGH! From taboo since 1945, to normative law as of 2022. 2022 has witnessed many setbacks in the field of nuclear disarmament, but there is one important exception. The status of nuclear weapon use has received
NoFirstUse Global sends a letter to President Putin and the Russian people countering Putin’s claim that the United States established a precedent for nuclear attack through their use of nuclear weapons against Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. On September 30, in his speech in the
On Friday August 26, after four weeks of deliberations, the 10th Review Conference of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, which was held at the United Nations in New York, concluded with no final agreement. This was of course a disappointment to many of the States Parties
A meeting of NoFirstUse Global participating organizations to share
ideas and action plans and to help make the campaign even more
cooperative and effective.
The meeting will be held in two separate sessions to enable participation by people/organizations from around the world regardless of their time-zone.
It takes place the week before the 10th Review Conference of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
NoFirstUse Global is circulating Fulfil the NPT: From nuclear threats to Human Security, an Open Letter with concrete proposals that will be presented to the NPT States Parties during the Review Conference.
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