Invitation for the event „The bombing of former Yugoslavia with Uranium Ammunition 20 years later“ on June the 24th
NATO bombarded Serbia, Kosovo, Montenegro and Bosnia-Herzegovina in 1999 as part of the “Allied Forces” operation violating international law. The NATO forces used armor-piercing and bunker-breaking uranium ammunition. It consists of depleted uranium, which is chemically toxic and radioactive. Read more … Invitation for the event „The bombing of former Yugoslavia with Uranium Ammunition 20 years later“ on June the 24th
Three more studies on DU
The following recent studies address the various effects of DU in the fields of health and environmental damage. The studies illustrate not only acute health risks to humans and the environment but also long-term consequences of contact with DU. Read more … Three more studies on DU
20 years later: Victims of NATO-mission in the Balkans must finally be helped
As part of the (not UN-mandated and thus illegal) NATO operation „Allied Forces“ from March 24 to June 6, 1999, uranium ammunition was used in areas of former Yugoslavia. Especially now, 20 years later, the extent of the damage done shows. Read more … 20 years later: Victims of NATO-mission in the Balkans must finally be helped
Three most recent studies on the issue of DU
Three recent studies are looking at the different effects of DU on cells, DNA and health in general. The main findings vary depending on the focus of each study and include inter alia a biological phenomenon called “the bystander effect”. Read more … Three most recent studies on the issue of DU
Report on the First International Conference “Against US/NATO Military Bases” in Dublin
The first International Conference against US/NATO Military Bases was held on November 16-18, at the Liberty Hall in Dublin, Ireland. The conference was attended by moren than 300 participants from over thirty-five countries from around the world. Read more … Report on the First International Conference “Against US/NATO Military Bases” in Dublin
New ICBUW Advisory Board constituted
ICBUW has founded a new Advisory Board. The organization and in particular its spokespersons Ria Verjauw and Prof. Manfred Mohr as well as the Steering Group are now assisted by a voluntary body that will give advice and recommendations. Read more … New ICBUW Advisory Board constituted
German voting behavior in UN resolution is evidence for continued ignorance regarding uranium ammunition
After Germany again abstained in the vote on the UN resolution „On the effects of armaments and ammunition containing depleted uranium“, Greens MP Agnieszka Brugger submitted a parliamentary question in November 2018, asking why the German government has been abstaining. Read more … German voting behavior in UN resolution is evidence for continued ignorance regarding uranium ammunition
No Future for DU: UNGA briefing paper
Joint briefing paper by ICBUW and PAX entitled „No Future for DU“ regarding the discussion at the UN General Assembly. Read more … No Future for DU: UNGA briefing paper
Uranium Ammunition: Radiant projectiles
The first brochure in the new IPPNW „Nuclear Chain“ series looks at the health consequences of using uranium munitions.28 pages, 4-color, format: DIN A6. Read more … Uranium Ammunition: Radiant projectiles
ICBUW working meeting in Berlin on October 13th at the ICBUW office in Marienstrasse 19-20
Within the setting of the International Uranium Film Festival in Berlin, members, friends and supporters of the ICBUW met on October 13th, 2018, for a working meeting in a cozy round. Read more … ICBUW working meeting in Berlin on October 13th at the ICBUW office in Marienstrasse 19-20
ICBUW working meeting in Berlin on October 13th at the ICBUW office in Marienstrasse 19-20 | https://www.icbuw.eu/icbuw-working-meeting-in-berlin-on-october-13th-at-the-icbuw-office-in-marienstrasse-19-20/ | 03. Dezember 2018