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  • A collection of Nuclear Weapons resources

    A collection of Nuclear Weapons resources

    The effects of Nuclear War have been analysed by a number of campaign and medical groups, below is a selection of useful resources. Reports The concluding report from the Trident […]

  • The City of Hiroshima – Peace Declaration

    The City of Hiroshima – Peace Declaration

    Medact has received a letter from the Mayor of the City of Hiroshima, along with a copy of their Peace Declaration. The Medact Hiroshima Appeal 2016 has just been launched, and it will enable […]

  • Nagasaki, and the futility of history’s only nuclear weapons attacks

    Nagasaki, and the futility of history’s only nuclear weapons attacks

    With thanks to Medact Trustee Frank Boulton Nagasaki: a catalogue of errors Seventy one years ago in the early hours of August 9, the mission to drop a second atomic […]

  • Hiroshima Day Appeal 2016

    Hiroshima Day Appeal 2016

    As the majority of countries across the world press ahead to reach a legally binding nuclear weapons ban treaty, the UK government appears determined to replace the Trident system. Under […]

  • Considerations for Parliament’s Main Gate decision in 2016

    Considerations for Parliament’s Main Gate decision in 2016

    Medact’s Anti-Trident replacement leaflet and commentaries The attached documents describe Medact’s response to the Main gate debate held about Trident Replacement in the UK House of Commons on 18 July […]

  • Health Through Peace & Trident Renewal

    Health Through Peace & Trident Renewal

    Health Through Peace & Trident RenewalWatch this video on YouTube

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • A “healthy end” to the nuclear era: interview with Tilman Ruff

    A “healthy end” to the nuclear era: interview with Tilman Ruff

    Tilman Ruff, an expert on immunization who consults with the WHO and the Australian Red Cross, is Co-President of IPPNW and former president of the Australian affiliate, MAPW. He serves […]