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  • Keeping nuclear weapons is a high-risk gamble – Letter in the Telegraph

    Keeping nuclear weapons is a high-risk gamble – Letter in the Telegraph

    To coincide with the launch of new Medact report ‘A safer world – Britain’s harmful dependence on nuclear weapons’  on Tuesday 25th July 2017, leading UK health professionals wrote a letter in The Telegraph reiterating the international significance of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, and calling for renewed public debate on Britain’s continued possession of nuclear…

  • Stop Trident

    Stop Trident

    To coincide with the #StopTrident march on Saturday 27th February 2016, leading UK health professionals wrote a letter in The Telegraph calling on the UK government to back international efforts to establish a treaty banning nuclear weapons, and to halt the renewal of Trident. We are inviting nurses, doctors and others to sign-on to this letter. Please…

  • Health Professionals and Nuclear War

    Health Professionals and Nuclear War

    ‘We physicians protest the outrage of holding the entire world hostage. We protest the moral obscenity that each of us is being continually targeted for extinction. We protest the ongoing increase in overkill. We protest the expansion of the arms race to space. We protest the diversion of scarce resources from aching human needs. Dialogue…