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Radio interview with DSC Director Dr Kate Dewes

February 1, 2021
Dr Dewes shares her reflections on history of nuclear disarmament and the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons with Canterbury PlainsFM
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Anti-nuclear protesters kick-off global celebrations in Christchurch

January 22, 2021
Anti-nuke protesters brought in a new dawn today of freeing the world of nuclear weapons. A crowd gathered at Christchurch's New Brighton beach on Friday to mark the Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty
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New Zealand joins list of nations vowing to 'ban the bomb'

January 22, 2021
The treaty came into force on Friday and was celebrated by a crowd of supporters at New Brighton Pier in Christchurch.
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Celebrating the International Prohibition on Nuclear Weapons

January 22, 2021
DSC Coordinator Lucy Stewart takes part in an NZ government event marking the entry into force of the TPNW, attended by Disarmament Minister Hon Phil Twyford and Disarmament Ambassador Dell Higgie
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New Zealand Nuclear Test Veteran and Activist Roy Sefton dies ages 82

January 5, 2021
Roy Sefton was a young sailor when he was among those witnessing British nuclear testing in the Pacific in the 1950s. Featuring reflections from DSC Director Dr Kate Dewes
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Hiroshima, Nagasaki and Nuclear Disarmament

August 18, 2020
A Dunedin OAR radio interview with DSC Coordinator Lucy Stewart and Researcher Marcus Coll about Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and the global state of nuclear disarmament with host Marvin Hubbard.
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Message from Hibakusha Takaaki Morikawa

August 6, 2020
At the age of six, I was drenched by the Black Rain full of radioactive materials that fell after the atomic bomb was dropped, and as a result I am now an 81 year old Hibakusha with cancer.
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Facebook Live ICRC - Nuclear Risk and the 75th Anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

August 6, 2020
Lucy Stewart, DSC Coordinator, speaks to the Red Cross team about nuclear risk and the importance of remembering the victims of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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Nuclear submarines for Australia?

April 2, 2020
Retired UK navy commander turned antinuclear campaigner Robert Green discusses a push to convince the Australian government to invest in nuclear submarines.
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We spend billions on nuclear weapons. Let’s fund the NHS instead

April 1, 2020
The increasing cost of Coronavirus will require decades to recover. Meanwhile, the UK’s Trident nuclear weapon system remains on Continuous At Sea Deterrent patrol costing some £2 billion a year and
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