Voices from Pacific Island Countries
The APLN project "Nuclear Disarmament and the Anthropocene" amplifies voices from Pacific Island Countries that highlight the inequities and injustices of nuclear weapons policies and practices that exacerbate existential risks, including climate change. Together with other individuals, international organizations, and civil society groups across the Pacific Islands, we hope to raise global awareness of the shared responsibility to address human and environmental security challenges in the region.
Navigating Nuclear Legacies, Climate Change, and Geopolitics in the Pacific Islands
Tanvi Kulkarni and Elaine Natalie highlight the Pacific Islands' struggle with existential threats from nuclear tests, climate change, and geopolitical tensions.
Strengthening a Nuclear-Free Pacific Region
Vijay Naidu argues that the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty is under threat from the US-China geostrategic competition.
Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: Victim Assistance and Environmental ...
This Special Report sheds light on the benefits and challenges related to victim assistance and environmental remediation in the Pacific.
[Infographic] What is Nuclear Justice?
Our latest infographic provides a guide to the concept of nuclear justice and breaks down its three components: retributive justice, reparative justice, and procedural justice. Within each of these ...
Making the "Invisible" Visible: Women and the Anti-Nuclear Resistance in the Pacific ...
Nicole George outlines the often-overlooked role of women in the anti-nuclear movement, particularly when it comes to women in the Pacific Islands.
Keeping Nuclear Memories Alive
Brooke Takala explores the pivotal role of Pacific Islanders in global nuclear disarmament efforts and offers advice to younger generations.
The Politics of Nuclear Waste Disposal: Lessons from Australia
Jim Green and Dimity Hawkins explore Australia's historical mismanagement of nuclear waste, emphasizing the infringement on Indigenous rights and urging legal reforms, while questioning the ...
Seeing the Sun: Nuclear (in)visibility in the Mariana Islands of Guam & Tinian
Frain and Amundsen examine the impact of nuclear policies on the Mariana Islands, advocating for a reassessment of the nuclear legacy, ethical visual methodologies, and various forms of resistance to ...
The Second Meeting of States Parties to the TPNW: A Summary Report
Marianne Hanson provides a summary of the TPNW 2MSP, highlighting key findings, proposed initiatives, and challenges, emphasizing the importance of the TPNW MSPs in addressing nuclear weapons issues.
[Infographic] Nuclear Tests in the Pacific
An infographic highlighting the nuclear tests conducted by the United States, France, and the UK in the Pacific from 1946 to 1996.