Nuclear Disarmament

Wedding Tale

Wedding Tale

Bride Nuclear Weapons Conventionor NWC for short, (aka KA) married Scotland, (aka
Alex) at the start of Scotland's Peace Walk in Gretna. The wedding was conducted by the rev Ainslie Walton who had travelled specially from his Glasgow parish to conduct the wedding. He said “As a Church of Scotland minister I am expressing the opposition of my church to the existence because they are unchristian and amoral from every point of view.”
In attendance were the mother of the bride, Women's International League for Peace and

Wedding at Gretna

Here is a video of the wedding of Nuclear Weapons Conventionor NWC for short (aka KA) and Scotland, (aka Alex) The wedding was conducted by the rev Ainslie Walton.

In attendance were the mother of the bride, Women's International League for Peace and

Footprints for Peace

SCOTLAND'S PEACE WALK

All welcome for an hour a day or the whole month

Footprints for Peace is a global community of friends which aims to educate inspire, and empower individuals and groups in building a sustainable future through the creation of moving communities of walkers. Several of the walkers took part in Scotland's Long Walk for Peace from Faslane to the Scottish Parliament in 2006.
Scotland's Peace Walk will take thirty days at an average of 15 miles per day to cross Scotland along the routes used to convey fully armed nuclear warheads through Scottish towns and villages.

Nuclear Weapons Convention

21 Sep 2010 - 6:00pm
Etc/GMT

Joining the global campaign to abolish nuclear weapons.

SCOTLAND CAN!

The launch of a Scottish campaign for a Nuclear Weapons Convention
will take place at at the Scottish Parliament on International Peace Day,
Tuesday 21 September at 6pm in the Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh

Organised by Scotland’s for Peace & the Cross Party Group on
Nuclear Disarmament www.scotland4peace.org
Access will be limited to invitees.

To request an invitation to this event, or for more information, please contact janetscotlands4peace@yahoo.co.uk

Nuclear Abolition Day at Faslane

Saturday the 5th of June was a busy day for us. While Medhat was representing the Centre at the demonstration in Edinburgh about the Israeli government's treatment of the aid flotilla, we still ensured a fun day at Faslane on Nuclear Abolition Day and Annabel kept the Centre open.

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If you agree with the Peace and Justice Centre coordinator, come along on 5th June to the next big demo at Faslane. It's to campaign for a Nuclear Weapons Convention that will ban these horrific and deadly so-called weapons outright and allow us to think about how we can build real human security instead of threatening other countries and making our a target for terrorist. More info on our Facebook page or the calendar on this website.

WHY TRIDENT IS AN ELECTION ISSUE

Trident replacement breaches the International Non Proliferation Treaty (the review conference is happening at same time as election),
Fails to address good economic governance (we can't afford it),
Denies democracy (it is distinctly unwanted in Scotland where it is housed, undermines a move towards real (human) security,
Fails utterly as a response to terrorist threat,
Is illegal under international law,

European Day of Action at Faslane

At Faslane this Easter Saturday April 3rd Trident Ploughshares is organising a Symbolic Blockade of the Nuclear Submarine Base as part of a European Day of Action to ban nuclear weapons. At every European NATO nuclear weapons base in Germany, the Netherlands, France, Italy, Turkey, United Kingdom, and Belgium, nonviolent actions will make European resistance to nuclear weapons visible.

Edinb¡burgh CND Monthly Meeting

5 Apr 2010 - 7:30pm
5 Apr 2010 - 9:00pm
Etc/GMT

Campain for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) monthly meeting at Peace and Justice Centre, West End Princes Street.

Symbolic Blocade of Faslane

3 Apr 2010 - 12:00pm
3 Apr 2010 - 5:00pm
Etc/GMT

EUROPEAN DAY OF ACTION AT FASLANE – EASTER SATURDAY – 3 APRIL

From Community Member Norman Shanks

April 3 will be a European Day of Action to ban nuclear weapons. Non-violent actions will take place at every European NATO nuclear weapons base in Germany, the Netherlands, France, Italy, Turkey, United Kingdom and Belgium. The Faslane event is being organised by Trident Ploughshares and Scottish Clergy Against Nuclear Arms (SCANA).

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