#Hibakusha

Rebecca Davis Gibbons

RDavisGibbons

1/ Tomorrow (1/22/21), the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) enters into force. It bans all nuclear weapons-related activity to include threatening nuclear use. Need some background on

Melissa Martin

DoubleEmMartin

A quick thought, inspired by my email inbox. It is remarkable to me that, every anniversary, every time we are called to consider the lessons of the bombs, some folks

BASIC

BASIC_int

Today marks three quarters of a century since the atomic annihilation of #Hiroshima by US forces and the enormous #humanitarian consequences that ensued. Below we share a number of articles

Sarah Fox

overedwaitress

There is a reason the health and environmental efx of nuclear weapons (let alone the morality of their construction and use) were not mentioned here. 1/6 https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/presidential-message-75th-anniversary-

Amit Schandillia

Schandillia

[THREAD: HIBAKUSHA]1/61At about 8:15 AM on August 6, 1945, a Boeing Superfortress dropped Little Boy on Hiroshima and instantly vaporized, by conservative estimates, 30% of the city's human population.This was

Shivasis Mohanty

ImShivasis

#OnThisDay 75 yrs ago,Nagasaki became the 2nd city to be destroyed by a nuclear weapon.And since even their government took almost an entire day to realise that Hiroshima had been

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