anti-nuclear Archives

Statement on the situation on the Korean Peninsula

Posted by: Pressenza IPA Posted date: April 15, 2013 In: Asia, Peace and Disarmament, Press Releases

Statement on the situation on the Korean Peninsula Humanist Association of Hong Kong April 15, 2013 Press release The Humanist Association of Hong Kong notes with concern the escalation of tension on the Korean Peninsula and is totally opposed to any state threatening another, especially when that threat involves the use of nuclear weapons. The implication that nuclear weapons can be used as a way of conduc ...

Highly Enriched Uranium and the Production of Medical Isotopes

Posted by: Tony Henderson Posted date: March 06, 2013 In: International, North America, Peace and Disarmament

Weapons-Grade Uranium and the Hiroshima Bomb by Gordon Edwards, Ph.D I and many others have long been opposed to the continued use of weapons-grade uranium at Chalk River. It is gratifying that the Government of Canada recently announced they will be phasing out the use of Weapons Grade Uranium at Chalk River in 2016, but even that is pushing the envelope. This practice should have been discontinued many y ...

Nukes are never peaceful

Posted by: Tony Henderson Posted date: March 04, 2013 In: Asia, International issues

FUKUSHIMA 2013 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE the video... http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Rq9WF7dlNNc See Pressenza Events before... 9th March 2013 Time: 12:00 - 18:00 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Room Y409 Speakers: (1) A speaker from @3aKoriyama on the recent happenings in Fukushima and the current state of health of Fukushima residents with a special focus on childre ...

Japan appeals to India against nuclear power

Posted by: Pressenza IPA Posted date: November 15, 2012 In: Asia, Peace and Disarmament, Press Releases, Region

Find out the reality of the Fukushima accident, stop oppressing your own people, and abandon nukes! Letter from No Nukes Action Committee: To Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Hearing that you would be visiting Japan from November 15 to 18, we are extremely worried that discussions are going to be held on developments in a Japan-India nuclear power cooperation agreement. We are strongly opposed to such an agree ...

Australia’s best-known documentary film-maker, David Bradbury arrested

Posted by: Tony Henderson Posted date: October 29, 2012 In: Asia, Culture and Media, International

Australia's best-known documentary film-maker, David Bradbury, was prevented by the Tamil Nadu Police from entering Idinthakarai. It is reported that he was stopped at Thomas Mandapam, a few kilometers before Idinthakarai, by the police and taken to Radhapuram Police Station. The detention is likely to have international ramifications given the stature of Bradbury as a film-maker "who will go to any ...