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At its core, The National Alternative Remembrance Ceremony remains a powerful testament to the original message of the remembrance campaign

We call for continued efforts to bring about a ceasefire and de-escalation of violence, the release of hostages, access to humanitarian aid

Latest from Jonathan Maunders The United States Air Force dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, in 1945,...

Our Campaign Operations Manager, Jonathan Maunders, recently saw Oppenheimer and, having been affected by the film, he wrote a review..

Latest from our team We were delighted to recently attend Antimilitarist Roots, an international conference organised by War Resisters’...

Latest from our Education Worker, Karen Robinson International Conscientious Objectors’ Day is a special day. Observed on 15 May each...

Amidst tranquil Cotswolds, autumn's beauty contrasts with Ukraine's grim reality. Winter spells fear for many. Peace is their desperate need

A gentle man. Sat quietly on the ground, next to his son who is laying on the ground in a body bag. Laying on the ground in the place...

“It’s serious, isn’t it?” my mum asked me on Thursday morning, fear and concern etched in her voice. She had been watching the breaking news

We in the UK are one of the nuclear-armed states. We are part of the problem.

...In 2011 Michael Lyons, a Royal Navy medic, was sentenced to seven months’ detention after refusing to undergo rifle training...

A guest blog by Santiago Forero about his experience of applying for exemption from military service in Colombia. In Colombia military...

In 2020 people from different parts of the globe marked the 75th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations.

This year has been so hard for so many. In some ways the first lockdown still feels very recent.

Latest from our Education Worker, Karen Robinson Yesterday was ‘VJ Day’ or ‘Victory in Japan Day’. On 15 August 1945, 75 years ago, Japan...

The last time Conscience launched a Bill in parliament, trying to change the law...

We were gathering together online at a very painful time. 33,614 people had died from Covid-19 in the UK alone...

I was very excited to be invited to speak at an international webinar ‘Move the Nuclear Weapons (and Fossil Fuel) Money‘ on 21 April.

Ceasefires have been breaking out in different parts of the world. There is now a call for a global ceasefire.

We are excited to let you know about a new project Conscience is developing. It is called Voices of Conscientious Objection. We are very gra