Anti-Nuclear Pacifists Get Federal Prison Terms for Nonviolent Protest

The most dedicated peace activists you’ve never heard of are headed to federal prison amid a deadly pandemic.

As reported by Elise Swain in The Intercept.

Webinar: Straight Answers on San Onofre Radiation Risks

In partnership with the Coalition for Nuclear Safety, the Samuel Lawrence Foundation is pleased to present an online forum, "Is it Safe to Live Near San Onofre Nuclear Plant?" at noon Pacific US time on Thursday, November 19. Hosted by Dr. Ian Fairlie, an expert on radiation biology, the discussion provides an alternative to the obfuscation and stonewalling we have come to expect at meetings of Southern California Edison's Community Engagement Panel. Our boycott presentation is scheduled for the same day as Edison's CEP meeting.

Is it Safe to Live Near San Onofre Nuclear Plant? Online Zoom forum with Dr. Ian Fairlie Noon to 1 p.m. (PST) Thursday, November 19 RSVP here. Dr. Fairlie will address the risks of radioactive releases at San Onofre, the insufficiency of official modeling for radiation exposure, and any other questions you may have -- without delay and without referring you to Edison propaganda. Ian Fairlie, PhD, is an independent consultant on radioactivity.

Event: Why hasn't Canada signed the UN nuclear weapons ban treaty?

Join a webinar on Thursday, November 19, 6:30pm Easter UN time, on the need for Canada to sign the UN Nuclear Ban Treaty. Featuring Liberal MP Hedy Fry, NDP MP Heather McPherson, Green Party MP Elizabeth May, Bloc Québécois MP Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe and Setsuko Thurlow, survivor of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima who jointly accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons. Register here.

Fukushima's radioactive legacy

A webinar with Shaun Burnie of Greenpeace, presented by the Samuel Lawrence Foundation.

Watch Tina Cordova on nuclear downwinders, with Karl Grossman