Rebecca Johnson is a founding Co-Chair of ICAN, the 2017 Nobel Laureate, and long-time feminist peace campaigner.
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Published in: 50.50Rape: a basic tool of militarismWomen’s groups such as Women in Black have long led the way in challenging the mindsets and structures of...
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Published in: 50.50South Korea: destroying the lives of the Haenyo ‘sea women’
A naval base being built on Jeju Island threatens to destroy the livelihoods of the iconic women shellfish divers...
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Published in: 50.50After Fukushima
As we pursue the abolition of nuclear weapons, we also need to phase out reliance on nuclear energy. Both are...
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Published in: 50.50"The rising of the women means the rising of us all"
In the 1970s, the women’s liberation movement had a badge that proclaimed: women who seek equality with men lack...
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Published in: 50.50No more 'Little Boy' and 'Fat Man'
As a political instrument of power projection and status, nuclear weapons carry a peculiarly masculine symbolism. In...
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Published in: 50.50NATO: fiddling with nuclear bombs while the planet burns
Next month NATO members meet in Lisbon to agree on a new Strategic Concept. Rebecca Johnson argues that if we...