The End of Nuclear Arms 2021 23.02.2021 - San José de Costa Rica - Redacción Costa Rica
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By Mitzi Stark (WILPF) and Giovanny Blanco (World Without Warsand Violence)
The 22ndof January, 2021 became an important day in history when Honduras became the 50thcountry to ratify the United Nations’ Treaty to Prohibit Nuclear Arms. This treaty, now in force, makes nuclear arms, their development, storage and use illegal and is the first concrete step to putting an end to most deadly threat to life in history.
What does this mean to us in Costa Rica and for all the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, small countries without power on the world stage? The whole world is aware of the massive death and destruction that occurred when the United States dropped atomic
Nobel Peace Prize nominee Dr Scilla Elworthy on why it takes courage to stand for peace
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As a goddess, Guan Yin is the pinnacle of mercy, kindness and love, and as a Bodhisattva, she represents one who has earned
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the film loaded with disturbing allegations by former church members about what they call a systematic spreading of lies and even internal violence. here now abc s david wright. very heated. very excited. reporter: going clear, the highly anticipated documentary on the church of scientology debuted sunday night to a mass audience on national television. hbo s movie these are the times we will all remember. reporter: offering a hard-hitting look at the church best known for celebrity believers like tom cruise and john travolta. my favorite concept of scientology is a world without criminality, a world without war. reporter: documentary includes interviews with former believers and former executives. people who have since broken with the church. now describing a bizarre cosmology straight out of the science fiction stories once written by scientology s founder l. ron hubbard. there are memories which exist prior to this life. reporter: among the film s most explosiv