{"id":177332,"date":"2021-01-18T12:00:15","date_gmt":"2021-01-18T12:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=177332"},"modified":"2021-01-17T06:02:08","modified_gmt":"2021-01-17T06:02:08","slug":"on-22-jan-2021-the-un-treaty-on-the-prohibition-of-nuclear-weapons-will-enter-into-force","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2021\/01\/on-22-jan-2021-the-un-treaty-on-the-prohibition-of-nuclear-weapons-will-enter-into-force\/","title":{"rendered":"On 22 Jan 2021, the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Will Enter into Force"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To mark the day that nuclear weapons become illegal under international law, ICAN campaigners and other anti-nuclear activists around the world will be hosting a huge range of actions and activities. Find one near you (or online in your timezone) through the map below. And make sure to add yours to the map as well!<\/p>\n<p><em>133 Events for Global Action Day<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icanw.org\/events\" >Please Go to Original for the whole program of action &#8211; icanw.org<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ican-logo-e1556881125572.png\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-132909\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ican-logo-e1556881125572.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"69\" \/><\/a><\/em><em>The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) is a coalition of non-governmental organizations in one hundred countries promoting adherence to and implementation of the <\/em><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_on_the_Prohibition_of_Nuclear_Weapons\" >Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons<\/a>. This landmark global agreement was adopted in New York on 7 July 2017. Since our founding, we have worked to build a powerful global groundswell of public support for the abolition of nuclear weapons. By engaging a diverse range of groups and working alongside the Red Cross and like-minded governments, we have helped reshape the debate on nuclear weapons and generate momentum towards elimination. <strong>We were awarded the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize<\/strong> for our \u201cwork to draw attention to the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons\u201d and our \u201cground-breaking efforts to achieve a treaty-based prohibition of such weapons\u201d. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.icanw.org\/campaign\/campaign-overview\/\" >More\u2026<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To mark the day that nuclear weapons become illegal under international law, ICAN campaigners and other anti-nuclear activists around the world will be hosting a huge range of actions and activities. Find one near you (or online in your timezone) through the map below. And make sure to add yours to the map as well!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":177333,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[2046,853,2082,2090,2045,1476,1566,429,1323,1361,1301,450,112,70,875,581],"class_list":["post-177332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tms-peace-journalism","tag-alamogordo-new-mexico","tag-atomic-weapons","tag-hibakusha","tag-ican-international-campaign-to-abolish-nuclear-weapons","tag-manhattan-project","tag-nuclear-abolition","tag-nuclear-arms-in-space","tag-nuclear-ban-treaty","tag-nuclear-club","tag-nuclear-disaster","tag-nuclear-war","tag-nuclear-weapons","tag-pentagon","tag-usa","tag-wmd","tag-wwii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177332\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/177333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}