Tag: Hiroshima
Hiroshima Mayor Urges Global Consensus to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
Japanese PM Ishiba rejected the possibility of his country sharing U.S. nuclear weapons. On Wednesday, Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui called on the international community to reach a consensus to eliminate nuclear weapons. RELATED: Hiroshima Memorial Set for Record Attendance in 2025 “Despite the current turmoil among states, we the people must never give up. Instead, […]
August 6, 2025
Risk of Nuclear War Reaches Historic High, Says ICAN
The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) warned on Wednesday that the risk of nuclear weapons being used is now greater than ever before due to ongoing tensions and conflicts, on the day that marks the 80th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima. RELATED: Hiroshima Memorial Set for Record Attendance in 2025 “The risk […]
August 6, 2025
Hiroshima Memorial Set for Record Attendance in 2025
A record 120 countries and regions, including Palestine and the Zionist entity Israel, will participate in the ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Wednesday, according to the local government. RELATED: 2024 Nobel Peace Prize Goes to Japanese Anti-Nuclear War Organization This will also be the first year that Palestine […]
August 5, 2025
2024 Nobel Peace Prize Goes to Japanese Anti-Nuclear War Organization
‘By receiving this great prize, our words will carry more weight,’ the Nihon Hidankyo chairperson said. On Friday, the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the Peace Prize to the Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo “for its efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons and for demonstrating through eyewitness testimonies that nuclear weapons should never be […]