International Day of Action Against Uranium Weapons

Dear Friends, November 6th is the International Day of Action Against Uranium Weapons, marking as it does the UN Day for the Prevention of the Exploitation of the Environment Through War and Armed Conflict. ICBUW members in Japan, the UK, Sweden and Belgium are marking the day with events throughout November. If you can't get to any of these events, you can take part in CADU's Top Crumps project from anywhere in the world with just a pen, some paper and a camera. Links to all the events are below.

If you are organising an event and it is not currently listed, please let us know.


>>>>Global - throughout November

* Play Top Crumps with CADU *
This autumn, take part in Top Crumps, CADU's creative peace challenge.
Help us celebrate a dear friend and share your message of peace with the world.
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/event.php?eid=182090010232#wall_posts
http://www.bandepleteduranium.org/en/a/290.html


>>>>Belgium - Brussels - November 6th

*Belgian campaigners turn their attention on France on International Action day
*Having persuaded their government to ban uranium weapons, the Belgian Coalition Stop Uranium Wapens! has decided to start work on its neighbours - France.
http://www.bandepleteduranium.org/en/a/293.html


>>>>Japan - nationwide - throughout November

*ICBUW's 2009 International Day of Action in Japan
*A summary of events organised by ICBUW's Japanese member organisations to mark the 2009 International Day of Action Against DU.
http://www.bandepleteduranium.org/en/a/291.html


>>>>UK - Manchester, November 6th

*CADU to Target Brimar on November 6th*
The UK Campaign Against Depleted Uranium and campaign group Target Brimar will be paying a visit to arms manufacturer Brimar on November 6th.
http://www.bandepleteduranium.org/en/a/292.html


>>>>Sweden - Stockholm, November 14th - 15th

*Conference: Radioactive wars today: Uranium weapons in Afghanistan, Iraq and the Balkans *
Stockholm, Sweden, 14th - 15th November 2009
Organised by the Nordic Network to Ban Uranium Weapons
http://www.bandepleteduranium.org/en/a/284.html

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