Welcome to the TPNW website

Congratulations! You have The website to support the book TPNW – Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: Moving Forward. This book was published on 8th August 2021, the 76th anniversary of the signing of the Nuremberg Charter.
Their website presents summary information about the book along with an opportunity to participate in a forum section of the website where participants can start and participate in discussions.
In order to participate in the forum it is necessary to register with the website contributions would be moderated if necessary.
This website was started in mid August 2021. You are encouraged to come back to the website from time to time to catch up with new material and contributions to the forum
The subtitle of the book is Moving Forward. TPNW as a starting point and every country that has ratified the treaty is effectively setting up a new nuclear weapon free zone. The book contains several concrete ideas for civil society, governments, and NGOs to build on TPNW. This will continue during the coming years.

What's in the Book?

The book contains condensed summary chapters which should be sufficient to provide readers with the key points of law as they apply to nuclear weapons and the TPNW along with related commentary. There are appendices providing essential supplementary documents.

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Why this Book?

This book puts in your hands a summary of the key reasons why nuclear weapons have been illegal since the birth of the bomb.
NWIL3 was published in 2020. It contains the text of the TPNW, but at the time of publication, the TPNW had many signatures since adoption by UNGA in 2017, but the Treaty had not yet entered into force.

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