Activities

Reports on the activites of the member organisations of the ICBUW and of the Coalition itself.

Finland - Finnish Lobbying Programme
In 2006 ICBUW members in Finland began lobbying the Finnish Government on DU - this coincided with Finland's EU Presidency.

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Report and presentations from 'Towards a Uranium Weapons Treaty' Workshop, Geneva, April 2008

The following is a brief report from ICBUW's recent workshop at the United Nations in Geneva. Scroll down for PDF copies of the speaker's slide presentations.

18 April 2008 - ICBUW
DU Ban Petition Submitted to New Zealand House of Representatives

One of the ICBUW member organisations based in New Zealand, the Depleted Uranium Education Team (DUET), submitted a 2,780 signature petition to the House of Representatives of New Zealand on February 21.

22 February 2008 - ICBUW
Laka Foundation Organise Expert Seminar on DU

Dutch nuclear documentation and research organisation the Laka Foundation will this week organise an expert panel meeting on DU. The meeting was organised following the Netherlands decision to vote against a recent UN General Assembly resolution highlighting health concerns about DU's use.

12 February 2008 - ICBUW
2007 Campaign Review

It is fair to say that ICBUW has had an extraordinary year. From the world’s first domestic DU ban in Belgium, to a General Assembly resolution, and all in the space of 12 busy months.

21 December 2007 - Doug Weir
It's Time to Contact Your Government

ICBUW believes that the second vote on the UN Draft Resolution on DU will take place in early December. ICBUW has contacted as many state delegations as we can but domestic pressure is of huge importance. We need your help...

16 November 2007 - ICBUW
ICBUW Launches Campaign on Facebook

ICBUW has launched itself on the social networking site Facebook (www.facebook.com).

6 November 2007 - ICBUW
Uranium Weapons: Contributing to a Dangerous World

In the first week of October, ICBUW will be heading to New York for a two-day event examining all aspects of DU, the science, its legal status and much much more. Further details of speakers will be added as and when we get them. To register your interest in the event please email: info@bandepleteduranium.org

19 July 2007 - ICBUW
Brussels Appeal for a Ban on Uranium Weapons

ICBUW's third international appeal was released following the Human Cost of Uranium Weapons exhibition in the European Parliament on May 17th 2007. From Berlaar to Hiroshima and now Brussels, it represents a continued call for action to ban the use of uranium in conventional weapon systems.

22 May 2007 - ICBUW
ICBUW in Costa Rica

At the end of March ICBUW representatives Damacio Lopez and US Veteran Herbert Reed visited Costa Rica for a series of high-level talks with the government of the Central American state.

19 April 2007 - ICBUW
The Human Cost of Uranium Weapons Exhibition, 14th-16th May, Brussels.

ICBUW and the European Parliament Greens/European Free Alliance have teamed up with acclaimed Japanese photographer Naomi Toyoda to present an exhibition of his work in the European Parliament this May.

23 March 2007 - ICBUW

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