Lawyers’ Committee on Nuclear Policy
To use legal research and public education to promote nuclear nonproliferation.
To use legal research and public education to promote nuclear nonproliferation.
To raise public awareness and understanding about the importance of achieving a ban on the production and use of landmines.
To support the International Forensic Program, which uses scientific techniques to investigate human rights violations such as torture and killings.
To promote the release of the report “In Harm’s Way: Toxic Threats to Child Development.”
To support the CUReS (Communities United for Reproductive Safety) Project, which is assisting communities in organizing to protect their local abortion providers and clinics. In addition to its original programs in Bangor, Maine; Kalispell, Montana; and Jackson, Mississippi, CUReS is…
To support www.GreenCar.org, a green car campaign on the Internet designed to generate public consciousness and market demand for the accelerated development and delivery of more fuel-efficient vehicles. The project is being carried out in partnership with nearly a dozen…
To monitor, assess and report on progress in establishing a verification system for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
To improve export controls in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union by providing officials in six countries with the export control database Risk Report and training in how to use it.
To provide training and technical assistance to grassroots grassroots prochoice activists.
To enable a forensic scientist to travel to Nigeria to examine the exhumed remains of Ken Saro-Wiwa, a prominent human rights advocate who was executed by the government.