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“Stopping nuclear war: Europe’s role”. On October 2008, in Milan: European Humanist Forum.

10.12.2007 | Dear friends, In February we launched the Europe for Peace campaign, for a Europe free from nuclear weapons. We were motivated by the enormous risk created by the hundreds of nuclear weapons on European soil and, at the same time conscious of the important role Europe could play in leading a real policy of peace and disarmament. The situation is worsening dangerously: the United States’ project to install anti-missile bases...

 

Alice Slater signs the Europe for Peace Declaration.

6.12.2007 | Alice Slater, New York Director of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, is a founder of Abolition 2000, working for a treaty to eliminate nuclear weapons and is the Convenor of its Sustainable Energy Working Group. She is on the Advisory Board of the Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space and serves on the Boards of the Middle Powers Initiative and Lawyers Committee for Nuclear Policy. I am pleased to su...

 

Thousands protested in Prague for referendum and real democracy

18.11.2007 | Prague, Czech Republic, November 17, 2007 More than five thousand people protested in Prague, Czech Republic today for a referendum and real democracy. The protest was organized by the “No to the Bases” initiative which opposed the US plan to build a military base in the Czech Republic as part of the National Missile Defense System. The demonstration took place on a historic day when Czechs celebrated 18 years since the “V...

 

Demonstrations in Europe and the world against US radar installations in the Czech Republic

16.11.2007 | Demonstrations in Europe and the world against US radar installations in the Czech Republic Europe and the world are concerned with choices made by the Czech Republic. For this reason, there were protests and letters of dissent of US policies in the Czech Republic, in the main European capitals, as well as in New York. In 2002 the US contacted the Czech, Polish and Hungarian governments to carry out their NMD, natio...

 

PREPARATION FOR STAR WARS ESCALATES

8.11.2007 | The 1997 U.S. Space Command “Vision for 2020” document talked about the importance of the U.S. having “control and domination of space.” Since that time the Pentagon, with full funding by Congress, has continued to expand the number of space weapons “platforms” now under development. In the Air Force Space Command “Strategic Master Plan: FY06 and Beyond” the space “warriors” boldly state, “Air Force doctrine views air, spa...

 

Protecting the heart of Europe from nuclear disaster. Ken Livingstone, mayor of London, and Tadatoshi Akiba, Hiroshima mayor, sent messages of support. (added photogallery and audio record)

24.10.2007 | The October 20th First International Meeting Against New US Military Bases in the Czech Republic was co-organized by “Europe for Peace campaign” and Ne základnám (Czech no bases movement). It brought to the region of Brdy, in the heart of Europe: 86 mayors, world renowned nuclear disarmament organizations and concerned citizens from all across the continent. Jan Neoral, mayor of Trokavec, amid waves of applause, expressed t...

 

Beppe Grillo signs the Europe for Peace Declaration

29.9.2007 | Beppe Grillo, Italy’s most famous comedian, committed in civil battles that involve hundreds of thousands of people, supports Europe for peace and sends this declaration taken from his blog: Only those who have already proliferated can proliferate. China, Russia, France, India, Pakistan, Great Britain and the United States have nuclear weapons. Officially. Israel has them. Not quite officially. Let's do a test....

 

20 October: European and world mayors and organizations express solidarity with the Mayors of Brdy - Czech Republic

8.9.2007 | Meeting against nuclear armament and new army bases Dear friends, We would love to invite you for an international meeting within the campaign of Europe for Peace, which will take place on 20th October, in the heart of Europe, in the central Bohemian town of Brdy, the scene of one of the most interesting fights for freedom and democracy in the history of the Czech Republic, and perhaps the whole of Europe after the col...

 

October 2nd, World Day of Non-violence.

4.9.2007 | An opportunity to show that the personal and social transformation we aim for is possible: through events and concrete actions. The United Nations’ General Assembly has declared October 2nd, Gandhi’s birthday, “World Nonviolence Day”, inviting States, celebrities and associations to celebrate. We received the news with great enthusiasm. We imagine that many organizations will respond to the United Nations’ appeal and will...

 

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...

 

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N. Chomsky: so called missile defense is an offensive weapon

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