Melissa Parke
@MelissaParke01
Executive Director ICAN, Former Federal Labor Member for Fremantle, former Minister for International Development (AusAID), and former United Nations Lawyer.
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22-01-2013 01:03:08
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Salut Genève! Join Global Citizen co-founder Michael Sheldrick as he shares insights from his book on how to create impact and policy action this May 14 at 5:30 pm! Join us with SDG Solution Space UNIGE_en Geneva Graduate Institute to discuss how to bring about change! RSVP HERE! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
#nucleaire Si comme je le crois sans pouvoir l'expliquer, l'art pressent ce que sera demain, alors la sortie, en l'espace d'un an, du film #Oppenheimer et de la série #Fallout , est terrifiante. ICAN France
Melissa Parke and Marianne Borgen visiting the exhibition of Norske leger mot atomvåpen at #NukeExpo - the poster describing the consequences of an atomic bomb over Oslo. ICAN ICAN Norge
Welcome among the #INTGenderChampions in Geneva, Melissa Parke of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons!
👉Read her commitments for #GenderEquality : buff.ly/3W73ftc
Melissa Parke ICAN
When it comes to Palestine, Western journalists are playing the role of propagandists, not reporters.
A weekend long-read from Jonathan Cook on how the mainstream media helped build the case for genocide in Gaza.
declassifieduk.org/how-the-wester…
The Economist Melissa Parke writes: The risk of nuclear weapons: Your claim that nuclear deterrence has worked up to now is questionable (“A world without America’s protection”, April 6th). There is no corroborative evidence for this...
Another strong António Guterres Quote: „we must all denounce threats of unleashing nuclear hell with clarity and force„
Clarity: the theory of #nucleardeterrence is based on exactly such threats
Force: prohibit #nuclearweapons and join #TPNW
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Important article by BftB colleague Mark Muhich, a Sierra Club volunteer, about what happened at Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
We must never forget the victims or survivors, and must act to make sure what happened to them never happens to anyone ever again.
counterpunch.org/2024/04/17/opp…
With world's attention on Gaza, Israeli settlers & soldiers are literally wiping Palestinian communities off the map. Palestinians displaced from 20 communities—at least 7 entirely uprooted. Large areas of the West Bank depopulated of Palestinians in just months. New Human Rights Watch report.
What if we had a nuclear war? Annie Jacobsen ICAN ICAN_us ICAN Australia ICAN_jp NTI Jen Robinson Anthony Albanese The Elders Back from the Brink Asia-Pacific Leadership Network Peter FitzSimons AWPR Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Michael Sheldrick
Great meeting with senior management of ICAN @melissaparke01 / ICAN, IPPNW and World Health Organization (WHO) to discuss our cooperation #healthforpeace #ceasefire #nucleardisaster #emergencypreparedness #radiaradiates #radiationemergency #worldhealthorganization
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
We look forward to collaboration and working together to end the inhumane threat that is nuclear weapons. #NuclearBan
cc: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus; Melissa Parke; IPPNW
As Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) rightly emphasises: “Nuclear risks are health risks.”
Last week we met with him and his team to discuss how we can join forces to amplify the crucial health argument in the call for nuclear disarmament. #NuclearBan