Think outside the bomb
In this inspiring video, children in Melbourne, Australia, “disarm” nuclear bombs by transforming them into something peaceful. Let’s think outside
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Our future, our choice
This video was launched in Oslo in March 2013, where more than 500 people from 70 countries gathered to build momentum for a nuclear weapons ban
100 ‘small’ nuclear bombs
The Israeli Disarmament Movement produced this video questioning the Israeli government's decision not to take part in the Oslo conference on the impact of nuclear weapons
Hope and horror
This video describes the catastrophic effects of nuclear weapons, and provides hope that they can be outlawed and eliminated
Thousand reasons
Thousand Reasons is a project of the WMD Awareness Programme, a UK organization that informs debate about nuclear weapons
Medical imperative to disarm
Dr Ira Helfand, co-president of IPPNW, explains the medical and environmental consequences of the use of nuclear weapons, and calls for their elimination
10 seconds is all it takes (Arabic)
Ten seconds is all it takes to create a humanitarian catastrophe. This video by ICAN's campaigners in the Middle East asks: What will you do to help ban nuclear weapons
Human Rights Day vigil
To mark Human Rights Day in 2012, ICAN organized a vigil at which campaigners created a giant ICAN logo using lanterns
10 seconds is all it takes
To mark Nuclear Abolition Day in 2012, ICAN released this video highlighting the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons
Time to ban nuclear weapons!
Biological and chemical weapons have been banned. So have landmines and cluster bombs. Now it's time to ban the worst weapons of all
A little less conversation
After 15 years of fruitless conversation, hundreds of unproductive meetings and billions of wasted dollars, the disarmament machinery is called on the carpet
We can abolish nuclear weapons
ICAN is a vast global movement. We are united by a common desire to get negotiations underway at the earliest possible date on a comprehensive nuclear weapons ban
Nuclear insecurity summit
The Non-Proliferation Treaty obliges the United States, Russia, Britain, France and China to negotiate in good faith for the elimination of their nuclear weapons
ICAN in the Netherlands
On Nuclear Abolition Day in 2011, Dutch campaigners produced this short video highlighting the breadth of support for a nuclear weapons ban
Appeal from Hiroshima students
On the 65th anniversaries of the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ICAN launched an urgent appeal to leaders to ban nuclear weapons
Ban Ki-moon’s message to ICAN
In June 2010, ICAN held its first global day of action for a ban on nuclear weapons. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon sent us this message of support
Why do we need them?
This short animation from ICAN in the United Kingdom highlights the uselessness of nuclear weapons in addressing any of today’s real security challenges
An introduction to ICAN
Which countries have nuclear weapons? How many? What risk do they pose to our future? This introductory video highlights the continuing nuclear threat
The Facts
Which countries have nuclear weapons and how many?
What are their effects on health and the environment?
Who supports a global ban on nuclear weapons?
What are the most significant events of the nuclear age?-
“There is no way you can use even one nuclear weapon without becoming a victim yourself.”
Martin Sheen Actor and activist
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“I salute ICAN for working with such commitment and creativity in pursuit of a nuclear-weapon-free world.”
Ban Ki-moon UN Secretary-Gen.
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“We can do it together. With your help, our voice will be made still stronger. Imagine peace.”
Yoko Ono Artist
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“Governments say that a nuclear weapons ban is unlikely. Don’t believe it. They told us the same thing about a mine ban treaty.”
Jody Williams Nobel laureate
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“I support the work of ICAN. In what sort of world do we want our young ones to grow up?”
Ian Chappell Cricketer
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“With your support, we can take ICAN its full distance – all the way to zero nuclear weapons.”
Desmond Tutu Nobel laureate
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“Because I cannot tolerate these appalling weapons, I whole-heartedly support ICAN.”
Herbie Hancock Jazz musician
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“I am proud to support the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons.”
Hans Blix Weapons inspector
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“I can imagine a world without nuclear weapons, and I support ICAN.”
Dalai Lama Nobel laureate
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