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  • Health Under Attack

    December 7, 2015
    Health Under Attack

    Intentional and direct attacks on hospitals are war crimes, and denying people access to essential health care is a serious violation of international humanitarian law – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, 3 […]


  • Medact warns against British air strikes in Syria

    December 2, 2015
    Medact warns against British air strikes in Syria

    As a public health charity committed to a safer, fairer and better world, Medact has a reputable history of promoting peace and studying the effects of war, conflict and violence […]


  • Health Through Peace 2015 – Join the movement!

    December 1, 2015
    Health Through Peace 2015 – Join the movement!

    Health Through Peace 2015 – Join the movement!Watch this video on YouTube


  • Musicians for Peace & Disarmament – Winter Concert for Peace

    November 30, 2015
    Musicians for Peace & Disarmament  – Winter Concert for Peace

    Dedicated to the memory of Nona Liddell MBE Conductor: Jane Glover CBE All proceeds from Musicians for Peace & Disarmament concerts go to organisations in the peace movement. Tickets: £20 / […]


  • Andrew Feinstein at HTP2015 – “Inside the Global Arms Trade”

    November 27, 2015
    Andrew Feinstein at HTP2015 – “Inside the Global Arms Trade”

    Andrew Feinstein, author of 'The Shadow World – Inside the Global Arms Trade'Watch this video on YouTube


  • All the Videos from Health Through Peace 2015

    November 27, 2015
    All the Videos from Health Through Peace 2015

    Audio recordings of talks are also available:


  • Ben Griffin, Veterans for Peace – “War is probably the most destructive activity humanity participates in…”

    November 26, 2015
    Ben Griffin, Veterans for Peace – “War is probably the most destructive activity humanity participates in…”

    Ben Griffin, Veterans for Peace – "War is the most destructive activity humanity participates in…"Watch this video on YouTube


  • Professor Paul Rogers – “1945 to 2045 : A Century on the Edge”

    November 26, 2015
    Professor Paul Rogers – “1945 to 2045 : A Century on the Edge”

    Professor Paul Rogers: 1945 to 2045 – A Century on the EdgeWatch this video on YouTube


  • IPPNW holds Minute of Silence for victims of terror and war

    November 24, 2015
    IPPNW holds Minute of Silence for victims of terror and war

    Minute’s silence, Monday 16th of November 2015 11:00 GMT At its London meeting, the Board of Directors of IPPNW decided to join the minute’s silence in remembrance of the victims of […]


  • Health Through Peace 2015

    November 21, 2015
    Health Through Peace 2015

    “A HEALTHY WORLD MEANS A MORE PEACEFUL AND JUST WORLD.” – Richard Horton, Editor of the Lancet WHAT IS ‘HEALTH THROUGH PEACE’? The Health Through Peace conference was organised by […]


  • The health impacts of war and armed conflict

    November 20, 2015
    The health impacts of war and armed conflict

      In 1951, at the height of the Korean War, seven eminent doctors wrote to The Lancet medical journal in a call for disarmament. Their argument? Military spending was impacting […]


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