Rebecca Johnson is a founding Co-Chair of ICAN, the 2017 Nobel Laureate, and long-time feminist peace campaigner.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKA giant step towards a nuclear free world is in reach – but will it be sabotaged at the last minute?A ground-breaking new UN Nuclear Weapons Prohibition Treaty could be agreed tomorrow – or it could be consigned to...
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Published in: 50.50UN talks to ban nuclear weapons: what can they achieve?What should the nuclear ban treaty include – and what difference does it make, if nuclear-armed governments refuse...
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Published in: 50.50Why the UK was wrong to back Trump's envoy against UN nuclear disarmament talksIgnoring protests from the US, UK and some NATO countries, two-thirds of UN member states appear determined to...
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Published in: 50.50Negotiating a global nuclear ban treaty: nuclear-armed states vs the UNUN negotiations start today in New York on a global treaty to prohibit nuclear weapons. Ignoring cross-party...
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Published in: 50.50Historic UN vote to negotiate a Nuclear Ban Treaty in 2017On 27 October, the UN General Assembly's Disarmament and Security Committee voted for negotiations in 2017 on a...
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Published in: 50.50Will Nagasaki be the last use of nuclear weapons?Will the pincer movement of international humanitarian initiatives to bring into force a universally applicable...