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It’s Time To Get Rid Of Nuclear Weapons

The destructive force of nuclear weapons in the world today is hundreds of millions of times more powerful than that of the atom bomb dropped in Hiroshima in 1945. President Barack Obama’s proposal to reduce atomic warhead arsenals by 80 percent has given rise to the hope of eradicating the threat of nuclear proliferation

The World March for Peace and Nonviolence: a humanist proposal

The World March aims to generate consciousness of the dangerous global situation in which we are living, a situation marked by the heightened probability of nuclear conflict, a renewed arms race, and the violent military occupation of foreign territories. It’s a proposal for an unprecedented mobilization, advanced by the Humanist Movement through one of its organizations, World Without Wars

The Czech govt has fallen: a victory for democracy, disarmament and nonviolence

Yesterday the government of conservative Czech Prime Minister, Mirek Topolanek, was dismissed by Parliament with a motion presented by the Social-Democratic opposition. This is a great victory for the Non-violent Movement against the bases in the Czech Republic that saw the real possibility to oppose the installation of US military radar bases.

Painted bodies to promote March for Peace

Paraguayan humanists, with their breasts and rear ends covered only with paint, held a manifestation to attract attention on the subject of violence.

Coordinator of the World March for Peace and NonViolence gathers support in Costa Rica

Rafael de la Rubia obtains support from a sector of the government, the media and universities during his visit to the Central American country

Michael Moore Invites Wall Street Executives to Play a Part in Movie about Financial Fraud

Movie director is calling on those who work in the United States financial industry to reveal the abuses that led to the global financial crisis

“Invisibles” Make ABM Plans Visible at European Parliament

PRESSENZA(New York) “We are invisible.” That was the message of over 100 protesters at the European Parliament in Brussels on February 18.

Obama Initiative an Important Signal to the World

Obama´s administration will present a plan to Russia calling for an 80% reduction in each country’s stockpile of nuclear weapons

Facing the Unthinkable Nuclear Danger

As President-Elect Obama takes office this week, he faces a long list of enormous challenges. Nuclear disarmament is far from the top of the agenda. It should be number 1.

Young Israelis make a stand against the war

Arrested for refusing to serve in the Israeli army, high-school students launch a worldwide campaign.

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