Category Archives: Resources
IPAN Voice – October 2021
October Voice 2021 in word
International Peace Congress attracts 1800 participants for 15th-17th October
The main umbrella peace group in Europe, the International Peace Bureau (IPB) will hold a major international peace congress in Barcelona from 15th to 17th October, 2021. Registration for the congress is free, and all talks and workshops will be Continue reading International Peace Congress attracts 1800 participants for 15th-17th October
Retired Army Major speaks out on Australia’s imperial wars – 21st Sept 2021
Retired Australian Army Major Cameron Leckie spoke at the annual Peace lecture in Brisbane’s St John’s Cathedral on the International Day of Peace (21st September) this year. He was introducing the guest lecturer for 2021, retired Admiral Chris Barrie, who Continue reading Retired Army Major speaks out on Australia’s imperial wars – 21st Sept 2021
Voices for Peace podcast 23rd September 2021
Listen to this podcast to hear some of the many voices of everyday people who have contributed their thoughts to the national People’s Inquiry into the US alliance.
AUKUS & Nuclear Submarines Articles
August 2024 – a compendium of recent articles and reports by Friends of the Earth on nuclear submarines for Australia, including risks from accidents https://nuclear.foe.org.au/nuclear-subs/ January 2024 – Article by MAPW President Sue Wareham on the risks for Australian people Continue reading AUKUS & Nuclear Submarines Articles
Australians speak out against nuclear submarines and AUKUS – Media Release 20 Sept 2021
Media RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 20 Sep. 2021 Australia cannot become a staging point for the U.S. military, we cannot abrogate our sovereignty to the U.S., we cannot encourage nuclear proliferation and risk environmental catastrophe. Australian peace, environmental and Continue reading Australians speak out against nuclear submarines and AUKUS – Media Release 20 Sept 2021
Australians speak out against nuclear submarines and AUKUS – Public Statement & Petition 20 Sept., 2021
PUBLIC STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 20 Sep. 2021 Sign the Petition NOW! Australia cannot become a staging point for the U.S. military, we cannot abrogate our sovereignty to the U.S., we cannot encourage nuclear proliferation and risk environmental catastrophe. Continue reading Australians speak out against nuclear submarines and AUKUS – Public Statement & Petition 20 Sept., 2021
Emergency Zoom meeting on AUKUS – recording – Sat 18th Sept 2021
This is a recording of the emergency zoom meeting called jointly by AABCC and IPAN to discuss national opposition to the nuclear submarines/AUKUS announcement.
AUKUS’s nuclear submarines threaten global peace and Australia’s independence – 17 September 2021
Monumental foreign policy decisions cannot be made without any public engagement behind closed doors A nuclear-powered submarine fleet will represent a fundamental threat to global peace AUKUS cements Australia as a subordinate of the U.S. MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Continue reading AUKUS’s nuclear submarines threaten global peace and Australia’s independence – 17 September 2021
Sign this Petition – Disaster in Afghanistan Requires a Royal Commission into the Australia US alliance
The end of the war in Afghanistan must be a turning point for Australian foreign policy and provide the impetus for a Royal Commission. After a generation-long war that cost the lives of thousands of innocent civilians in Afghanistan and Continue reading Sign this Petition – Disaster in Afghanistan Requires a Royal Commission into the Australia US alliance
AUSMIN: annual U.S. conference set to undermine regional peace and Australia’s independence – 13th September 2021
AUSMIN talks currently underway cannot be used as a platform for further militarisation Australia should act peacefully with its neighbours not promote confrontation Reliance on the U.S. military undermines Australia’s independence and interests MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 13 Continue reading AUSMIN: annual U.S. conference set to undermine regional peace and Australia’s independence – 13th September 2021
Afghanistan disaster and need for ANZUS treaty review – an IPAN podcast
IPAN Voice – September 2021
Voice No 58 September 2021
Media release: 70 years on the ANZUS Treaty is dangerous, ineffective and needs to be changed, 1 September, 2021
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 1 Sep. 2021 70 years on the ANZUS Treaty is dangerous, ineffective and needs to be changed IPAN calls for Royal Commission to examine Australia’s alliance with the U.S. The U.S. alliance and the Continue reading Media release: 70 years on the ANZUS Treaty is dangerous, ineffective and needs to be changed, 1 September, 2021