World Court Project UK
The Public Conscience in Action
The photograph shows three Trident Ploughshares members acquitted after disarming an expensive nuclear weapons facility. Following is an account made a few years ago of direct action inspired by the law.
In April 2009 Trident Ploughshares, working with World Court Project UK, sent a letter to the Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, requesting immediate compliance with international law.
You can read this here. as well as the Government Replies
You can read this here. as well as the Government Replies
Indeed anti nuclear civil resistance is the right of every citizen of this planet for the nuclear thereat, attacking as it does every core concept of human rights, calls for urgent and universal action for its prevention:
Christopher Weeramantry, former World Court judge, speaking in Edinburgh 2009.
