Nuclear Weapons
= War Crimes
Criminality of
Nuclear Weapons
Cnw
A Nuclear Weapons Convention
is the Answer
A Nuclear Weapons Convention is a worldwide treaty which would ban nuclear weapons permanently and ensure their elimination. The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons has provided more detail about a Nuclear Weapons Convention.
Even though there have been significant reductions in nuclear arsenals since the end of the Cold War, the nuclear weapons still deployed in the world are more than enough to kill us all several times and turn the planet into a barren wasteland. The best way to prevent the use of nuclear weapons is to abolish them through a comprehensive international treaty like a Nuclear Weapons Convention under strict and effective international control. The nuclear armed states oppose fast progress towards a convention, but most countries support it. Until nuclear weapons are totally eliminated we must make sure they are not used.
A Nuclear Weapons Convention, or something like it, is is both necessary and feasible.
It is also a legal obligation because the nuclear-
You can ask your MP to sign an Early Day Motion about a Nuclear Weapons Convention by going to the “Action” section of our Home Page.
Our Resolution for CND National Conference, was submitted by Sussex Peace Alliance and adopted in October 2011. This also refers strongly to the Nuclear Weaopons Convention.
