Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) is an organisation that supports nuclear disarmament by the United Kingdom. It also supports disarmament by other countries and stricter weapons rules through international agreements such as the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. It opposes military action that may result in the use of nuclear, chemical or biological weapons. It also opposes the building of nuclear power stations in the UK.
Campaign For Nuclear Disarmament Media
Protest against nuclear weapons with CND symbol, in Amersfoort, Netherlands, 3 April 1961
The flag semaphore symbols for letters "N" (green) and "D" (blue)
1983 Easter CND march around the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment (AWRE) at Aldermaston
References
- ↑ "BBC NEWS : Magazine : World's best-known protest symbol turns 50". BBC News (London). 20 March 2008. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7292252.stm. Retrieved 2008-05-25.