HISTORY MADE TODAY! The global majority has joined the #NuclearBan Treaty!

Today Kyrgyzstan🇰🇬 signed and Ghana🇬🇭 ratified the UN Treaty banning nuclear weapons, bringing us to bringing the total to 99 out of 197 eligible states.🎉

🚨 Join us for ITUC’s Corporate Underminers of Democracy 2025 webinar!
📅 16 September
🕐 13:30 CEST

Hear from inspiring speakers:
✨ Sonia Kgomo, UNI/CWU Kenya
✨ Nick Rudikoff, UNI Global Union
✨ Susi Snyder, ICAN
✨ Quintino Severo, CUT Brasil
✨ Emmanuel Vire, CGT France

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Call for proposals: Non-governmental organisations, think tanks, university-based centres, and other legal non-profit entities are welcome to apply for grants for projects that aim to address the security concerns raised by nuclear deterrence policies. lexinternational.org/call-for-pro...

Today is the International Day Against Nuclear Testing, to mark the day, I had a chat with Astana Times-
#IDANT #nuclearban #nucleartesting
astanatimes.com/2025/08/kaza...

The NYTimes has gathered a stunning collection of images below the mushroom cloud —> 80 Years Ago, Nuclear Annihilation Came to Japan www.nytimes.com/2025/08/05/w...

🧵This year marks 80 years since the #TrinityTest, the first nuclear detonation that marked the beginning of the nuclear age, an age that has only brought lasting harm to people and the planet. #NuclearBan #TrinityTest80 #NuclearTruth

ICAN condemns the United States’ illegal military action against Iran’s nuclear facilities.
By joining Israel’s strikes, the US is violating international law and putting global non-proliferation efforts at risk.

Shared my thoughts on the Israeli attack on Iran today with TRT news.

youtu.be/5-TwkHPUpjM

The conflict in South Asia puts not only those in the region, but the whole world at risk if it escalates- both India and Pakistan are nuclear armed. I was on @insidestory.bsky.social yesterday talking about it-- www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVqn...

“Nuclear risks” are often discussed as if they’re synonymous with nuclear conflict - but in reality there are all sorts of risks associated with nuclear armament, like the major workplace safety issues involved in replacing the entire US arsenal inkstick.substack.com/p/building-e...

Really enjoyed this review of “inspirational reference work you can dip into at any time to re-energize yourself or contemplate what a different world might indeed look like”

tomdispatch.com/in-stunningl...

So many different ways to cut US gov spending maybe point DOGE where it can do the world some good—> www.scientificamerican.com/article/elon...