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On November 11th,  1918 the First World war ended in Belgium and therefore it is a national holiday. On the 11th of November 2024 – the Belgian Coalition Stop Uranium weapons contributed to the tribute to the statue of “the Unknown Wartime Women – Peace needs Women” in Leuven, Belgium. The “Unknown Soldier” has always […]

Read here our new article on Gaza.  Read more … Allegations of Depleted Uranium Use in Gaza

Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, 2022, ICBUW has drawn critical attention to the use of depleted uranium weapons in the ongoing war. ICBUW first warned about possible DU use by the tanks Russia has deployed in the invasion, and now also because both the United States and the United Kingdom have since delivered tanks and the DU ammunition for them to Ukraine.   Read more … ICBUW Update on DU in Ukraine

Read here our new article about the impact of DU on agriculture.   Read more … Possible damaging effects on the agriculture of DU weaponry use in the Ukraine war

Learn more here about our colleagues from the United States who are working with the topic of depleted uranium weapons within the Veterans for Peace framework.  Read more … Veterans For Peace – DU Working Group Introduction

Read here about the recent parliamentary question in Belgium regarding depleted uranium weapons.   Read more … Questions in the Belgian Parliament about deliveries of depleted uranium weapons to Ukraine – Minister Lahbib answers