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Nuclear Weapons

Nuclear weapons are the ultimate expression of militarism. After a short intro we will break into workshops: Resistance to US Nuclear Weapons in Europe (all NATO countries are part of nuclear first-strike war plans); New Nukes: Nuclear Upgrades in France & UK; Camping Against Nuclear Weapons & Tracking Nuclear Convoys. EPA's focus is facilitating effective, grassroots, anti-militarist action

When Sep 18, 2008
from 14:00 to 17:00
Where Ungdomens hus, Sal 4
What Workshop
Theme Building a Europe for a world of justice, peace and solidarity - against war, militarism and occupations
Aim Alliance building for joint mobilizations, actions and campaigns
Languages English, Français, Svenska,

Nuclear weapons are perhaps the ultimate expression of militarism and the militarist mindset. Sian Jones from Aldermaston Womens Peace Camp(aign) (UK) will introduce us to the topic.

Workshop: US Nuclear Weapons in Europe and Resistance
On the location of the US / Nato nuclear weapons in Europe are and the resistance to them, the Bomspotting campaign in Belgium and the implications of the recent withdrawal of US nuclear weapons from the UK.
Resource persons:
Hans Lammerant from Vredesactie, Belgium
Mell Harrisson from Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, UK

Workshop: New Nuclear Weapons in France and the UK
On the French nuclear upgrade: missile 51, the UK nuclear upgrade: the extensive upgrade of AWE Aldermaston, and reasons to be cheerful: Scotland.
Resource persons:
Sian Jones from Aldermaston Womens Peace Camp(aign), UK
Dominique Lalanne about the campaign against the new French M51 nuclear missiles

Workshop: Camping Against Nuclear Weapons and Tracking Nuclear Convoys
On camping as resistance, the importance of direct witnessing and tracking nuclear weapons (NukeWatch).
Resource persons:
Ippy Dee and Adam Conway from NukeWatch UK

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