Tag Australia

2 Dec

Taking Action to Stop Killer Robots

Fully autonomous weapons Lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS) or ‘killer robots’ are an alarming prospect for society and humanity. Autonomous weapons use artificial intelligence (AI) to select targets and choose […]

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15 Nov

Stay In Command

In our podcast series “Stay in Command’ we give you a down-under perspective on indiscriminate weapons. To date, the series focuses on lethal autonomous weapons and the need to maintain […]

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14 Nov

Stories of Survival, Struggle, and our Imperative to Ban Nuclear Weapons

“I want to keep the dream alive for a clean, safe future with no nuclear threat hanging over our heads” Sue Coleman Haseldine This quote from Sue Coleman Haseldine, anti-nuclear […]

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14 Nov

Statement on Australian 2020 Defence Strategic Update

On 1 July Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Australia’s 2020 Defence Strategic Update which he described as a response to a “poorer, more dangerous world”. The Defence Strategic Update outlined […]

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13 Nov

Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems and the Pacific

Join us on a mission to raise awareness and build support for a pre-emptive ban on lethal autonomous weapon systems in the Pacific region. We’re shaking things up by ensuring […]

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31 Oct

Australia weak on cluster bombs Press Release

Read our press release on the 6th Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions and Australia’s treaty obligations. Download

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