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scotland's for peace bird against sunrise

Scotland's for Peace is a new and broadly based campaign.

 

We desire that Scotland should be known for its contribution to peace and justice rather than for waging war.

- Scottish Covenant for Peace

 

Defence Alternatives: Human Security and the Small Nation Contribution
This is a conference organised by Scotland's for Peace. It will take place in the Scottish Parliament on 23 March.
Details

Join the Scotland's for Peace Facebook group

Better Things - Song from Karine Polwarth for Scotland's for Peace

Support the Affirmation that the use of nuclear weapons would be a crime under international law.

Proposals for an alternative approach to security in Scotland were discussed at a seminar on 27 August 2011 (papers).

Proposals for a people's budget for peace

New MSPs and their views on Trident

MPs' views on Trident
2010 election results: 34 of the 59 Scottish MPs are opposed to Trident Replacement
(at least to a like-for-like replacement).
Details. Candidates' views.

Sign the World Court Project Affirmation that the use of nuclear weapons would be a crime under international law.

On 21 September 2011 Scotland's for Peace, the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) and the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) held a conference in the Scottish Parliament with speakers from Sweden, Ireland, England and Scotland. Programme and speakers' details. Contribution from David Hutchinson Edgar (Chair, Irish CND ).

On 26 May 2011 Orzala Ashraf (Afghan Women's network) spoke at a Scotland's for Peace conference - "Afghanistan - Four More Years ?"

Video of "Abolish Nuclear Weapons - Scotland Can" held on 21 Sep 2010 in the Scottish Parliament

Video of the Cut Trident Not Jobs march and rally Edinburgh 13 March 2010

Crunch Time for Trident song

 

 

Scotland's for Peace Bird at Hiroshima tree; photo: Iain Mitchell