Stop Trident Stall and Leafleting | Global Day of Action on Military Spending

As part of the Global Day of Action on Military Spending, on Monday 18^th April there will be three events across Liverpool city centre:

With the British Parliament set to vote later this year on whether to spend £100 billion on a new generation of nuclear weapons, Merseyside Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament will be holding a Stop Trident stall and leafleting session outside the Lyceum Building at the bottom of Bold St.

Liverpool Quakers will be leafleting against the arms trade and military expenditure outside the Meeting House on School Lane.

Finally, Martyn Lowe from War Resisters International will also be leafleting against the arms trade outside the Armed Forces Careers Office on North John St.

March 31, 2016

April – June Newsletter

The latest edition of the Merseyside CND newsletter is now available to download and features:

Austerity Continues as Trident Spending Rises
the Global Day of Action on Military Spending
Marshall Islands Sue Nuclear Weapons States
Roger Stephenson’s The Forest is Not Happy: the Chernobyl Disaster 30 Years On

March 30, 2016

Stop Trident National Demonstration Photos

On 27^th February Merseyside C.N.D. joined 60,000 activists from across the country, and even some from overseas, in London at the largest anti-nuclear protest for a generation. Images from the event, taken by John Usher, are below.

March 29, 2016

Stop Bombing Syria Meeting

On 22nd March members of Merseyside CND joined peace activists at Liverpool Friends’ Meeting House to discuss the bombing of Syria and how we can rebuild the anti-war movement in Liverpool. Addressing the meeting were John Rees, a Co-Founder of the Stop the War Coalition; Firat Cengiz, Professor of Law at Liverpool University; and Dave Hookes from Scientists for Global Responsibility.

Images of the event, taken by John Usher, are below.

If you would like to get involved in the Liverpool group then please contact the Stop the War national office.