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How can we bring about a world free from nuclear weapons?| Medact
Seven billion humans are not going to give up their lives because deterrence theorists have made a certain miscalculation. The post How can we bring about a world free from nuclear weapons? appeared first on Medact.| Medact
Given that nuclear deterrence is not infallible and that nuclear war is not survivable, it must follow that we divest from nuclear weapons. The post The fallibility of nuclear deterrence appeared first on Medact.| Medact
In the run up to our upcoming evening lecture: Building a Nuclear Weapons Free World, members of the Nuclear Weapons Group reflect on key issues for the movement for nuclear […] The post The damages of nuclear tests on humanity appeared first on Medact.| Medact
The ceasefire agreement, and accompanying Trump-Netanyahu 20 point plan, lays out a deeply colonial approach to the future of Gaza. The post Statement on Gaza ceasefire appeared first on Medact.| Medact
We call for collective security, health and well-being, rather than 'hard' security measures like border enforcement, a punitive criminal justice system, and counter-terror measures that criminalise entire communities.| Medact
This toolkit has been created to empower individuals, communities, and organisations to campaign for divestment from nuclear weapons, and reinforce that funding mass destruction is both morally and socially unacceptable.| Medact
This year's report highlights our unwavering commitment to advancing health justice and building solidarity within the health community. The post Annual Report 2024–25 appeared first on Medact.| Medact
The health community has a crucial role to play in uniting fractured societies, fostering trust, and working in solidarity with those facing health inequity. The post Leading the change from below – building a countervailing power for health justice appeared first on Medact.| Medact
At Medact, we are committed to being a political home for the health community where everyone can come together to learn, grow and take action. The post A growing movement for health justice appeared first on Medact.| Medact
As we are entering a new era – built on the principles of health justice, collective care and solidarity – we will continue to campaign for Palestinian liberation. The post Gaza under siege, health solidarity across the globe appeared first on Medact.| Medact
An abolitionist approach to health offers a vision where care is accessible to all, and violence no longer defines the systems that affect our wellbeing.| Medact
An urgent call for safety, dignity and justice for Bristol’s Barton House Residents| Medact
Exposing the long-term neglect of the Nags Head estate and the devastating health impacts of Peabody’s failure in its duties as a landlord| Medact
Broken energy systems and poor housing are the most immediate ways the climate crisis harms people in the UK. The post Climate justice means housing and energy justice appeared first on Medact.| Medact
Our work to win health justice is most effective when it is led by the people most impacted by health inequities| Medact
Medact is looking for an experienced campaigner to lead our Climate Programme.| Medact
This report exposes the extent of the public health crisis caused by unhealthy homes through a national survey of health workers| Medact
Manna Mostaghim – Reproductive Justice Initiative The links in this story provide further information and context. For the sake of brevity and coherence, I use England as the sole case […]| Medact
For the 29th UN climate conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW) and Medact sent official delegations to highlight human and environmental health. […]| Medact
In early November, American voters chose to re-elect Republican party candidate Donald Trump for a second term. We know this election result is a gut punch, regardless of how likely […]| Medact
