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Michelle Santantonio, chair of the South Country Peace Group, addresses the group's annual Peace Vigil in Bellport on Wednesday, remembering the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing on Hiroshima, ...

Early this year, legislators in the U.S. House of Representatives and in the U.S. Senate introduced resolutions that call upon the U.S. government to lead a global effort to halt and reverse the ...

The United Nations rarely moves fast on disarmament. This year, though, it did something unusual. On November 6, the General Assembly’s First Committee, where states debate over questions of ...

I am pleased to deliver this joint statement on behalf of nearly 100 civil society campaigns and organizations. Humanitarian disarmament has made a critical difference over the past three decades in ...