International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons

The #TPNW means nuclear weapons are illegal, illegitimate, & indefensible. It has: ✔️ Banned nuclear threats 🚫 ✔️ Centred nuclear justice ⚖️ ✔️ Cut financial support 💰 ✔️ United people to say: #NuclearBan forever. 👥

100 countries- and counting! Exciting news coming out of New York that 100 countries are now signed onto the UN Nuclear Weapons Ban. This is what responsible leadership looks like. Congratulations to the new members of the TPNW community!

As long as nuclear weapons are around, everything I love is at risk. That's why I support ICAN, the global movement working with governments, elected officials, int'l organisations and everyone who wants to help get rid of these weapons forever. Check them out-

Did you know the explosion from a nuclear test itself would allow you to see the bones through your hands? ICAN's interactive nuclear testing map shares the stories of survivors of nuclear testing across the world, in their own words. #nuclearban

The devastating harms caused by nuclear weapons are seen clearly in the history of nuclear testing. ICAN's interactive nuclear testing map shares the stories of survivors of nuclear testing across the world, in their own words. #nuclearban

Global spending on nuclear weapons reached a staggering 119 billion dollars last year. And over the past 5 years, it's $471 billion! Imagine what the world would look like if that money had been spent on something other than weapons of mass destruction. If you had the power to redirect those billions towards a better cause, where would it go?

$119 billion! That's the shocking amount the nine states spent on their nuclear weapons last year. And here's my challenge to you: Imagine what else could have been done with this much money. What would you spend $119 billion on? Spread the word!

Shocking spending: $119 billion! was spent on nuclear weapons last year. Imagine what else could have been done with this money. What would you spend $119 billion on? Add your thoughts here: And share!