CND’s General Secretary Kate Hudson has issued the following statement:
‘Tony Benn was a towering figure in British politics and a stalwart of the peace and anti-nuclear movement.’
‘We feel his absence today, with grief that we will never hear his words of wisdom again, but also with hope and re-commitment to our shared cause, inspired by his values and his life.’
Peace One Day Press Conference – 18th March
Next Tuesday, 18 March, just before the six-month countdown to Peace Day, we will be holding a press conference in Goma, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Continue reading “Peace One Day Press Conference – 18th March”
Pax Christi’s Ash Wednesday Anti-Drones Service at Liverpool University
On Wednesday 5th March members of Pax Christi gathered from across Merseyside at the University of Liverpool for its Ash Wednesday Service to protest the University’s continuing research into miltary drones. You can see a selection of the photos from the event below and details of the service are also available.
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Wallasey C.N.D. stall and film screening
On Tuesday 18th March Wallasey C.N.D. will be holding stall between 11am and 1pm in Liscard following by a screening of Pax Christi’s film Give Peace a Budget which asks how you would spend the $1.7 trillion which is wasted each year on the arms trade. For more information please contact Janet on 677 1133 or Barbara on 638 3967.
Vigil at Heysham nuclear power station – photos
On Satuarday 8th March 8 members of Merseyside C.N.D. travelled to Heysham nuclear power station to join a vigil organised by Mo Kelly of Lancaster and District C.N.D.
A selection of photos from the event is below