1,000 strong the CYG has grown from a mere six members in 2016 The CTBTO Youth Group (CYG) was launched in Vienna in 2016 at the symposium on ‘Science and Diplomacy for Peace and Security: the CTBTO@20’, held 25 January – 4 February, with the goal of encouraging young women and men to support the… Read More Now we are five
Vienna, 26 October by Tariq Rauf On 22 January 2021, the Treaty on the Prohibition on Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) becomes international law in accordance with international legal principles underpinned by the United Nations Charter and the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties. Dreading this eventuality, the nuclear-armed states and the “captive nations” in alliances… Read More Nuclear-armed States Panic as Nuclear Weapons Prohibition Treaty becomes International Law
Today, September 26, the world is called upon to abolish nuclear weapons: nearly 14,000 of them at last count, and their stockpiles not getting any the less . Young people have a stake in addressing what happens to these devices of mass destruction. As long as war planners count on putting them to use they… Read More The Dangers of Nuclear Weapons, Youth Video Project – 26th of September, UN Day