• Medact submission to the Labour Party Defence Policy Review

    Medact submission to the Labour Party Defence Policy Review

    A number of members of Medact from the Nuclear Weapons Group (NWG) have produced a paper for submission to Labour’s International Policy Commission Defence Review. The submission is based on […]


  • Nukes of Hazard

    Nukes of Hazard

    Nuclear Convoys: coming soon to a hospital near you! Written by Matt Hawkins, Project Officer at ICAN UK   Out of sight and out of mind: this might be the […]


  • Stop Trident

    Stop Trident

    To coincide with the #StopTrident march on Saturday 27th February 2016, leading UK health professionals wrote a letter in The Telegraph calling on the UK government to back international efforts to […]


  • Forum 2016 – Healthy Planet, Better World

    Forum 2016 – Healthy Planet, Better World

    Human health is dependent on a healthy environment. Yet we are damaging ecosystems and depleting natural resources in ways that undermine our ability to sustain healthy and equitable societies. Climate […]


  • Yarl’s Wood Detention Centre

    Yarl’s Wood Detention Centre

    Written by Medact members Rebecca Cousins and Pauline Latil. On Saturday 12th of March, the Medact Refugee Solidarity Group joined Movement for Justice by Any Means Necessary and gathered alongside two […]


  • North Korea's Latest Missile Firing and Nuclear Weapons Test

    North Korea's Latest Missile Firing and Nuclear Weapons Test

    This article has been written Dr Frank Boulton – an active Medact member and Trustee with a long-standing interest and considerable experience of the nuclear weapons debate. On January 6th 2016, North […]


  • Refugee Solidarity Group in Calais

    Refugee Solidarity Group in Calais

    From the 20th – 24th February, two members of Medact’s new Refugee Solidarity Group went to volunteer in the so-called Calais ‘Jungle’. This is the first of a series of […]


  • Medact at the #StopTrident March

    Medact at the #StopTrident March

    Medact at Anti-Trident Nation DemoWatch this video on YouTube


  • CND Trident Briefings

    CND Trident Briefings

    http://www.cnduk.org/information/briefings/trident-briefings


  • Stop Trident March & Rally

    Medact at the Stop Trident March and Rally Saturday 27th February at 12 noon in central London   Medact, emphasising the health impact and humanitarian consequences of the use of nuclear […]


  • Medact investigates health impacts of under-18 recruitment into UK armed forces

    Medact investigates health impacts of under-18 recruitment into UK armed forces

    Over the last six months, Medact has been developing a project looking at the long-term health impacts of recruiting adolescents into the UK armed forces. The UK is one of […]