In July 2006 legal experts and civil society representatives met in Brussels to examine the legality of nuclear weapons in depth. The occasion was the tenth anniversary of the Advisory Opinion of International Court of Justice (ICJ), the World Court, on the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons. The conference developed proposals for action by citizens to uphold the law, calling on diplomats and politicians to honour their Good Faith obligations. Freedom from Nuclear Weapons records their conclusions and outlines a way forward.

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The following is the text (just a quick translation from the Italian) of the Appeal launching a national campaign in Italy to declare "the Republic of Italy a Nuclear Weapon Free Zone". The campaign will use the Italian Constitution provision permitting citizens to write legislation and to submit it to Parliament for acceptance. Italian law requires us to collect at least 50.000 signatures of electors, each one witnessed by a public officer (Mayors, Chairman of City Council, Notary Public, etc.) within a period of 6 months from the date the signature collections begins. (More)