Legal Documents and Articles

A 2012 SUMMARY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM’S POSITION ON THE LEGALITY OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS BY TRIDENT PLOUGHSHARES

References Used in the Greenock Trial

  Summary of Nuclear Weapon Accidents by Angie Zelter [Aug 1999]
  Nuclear Weapons and the Law by Lord Murray [Oct 1998]
  General Lee Butler Addresses The Canadian Network Against Nuclear Weapons [1998]
  The Criminality of Nuclear Deterrence by Prof. F. Boyle [1996]
  Tokyo District Court, December 7, 1963 International law and the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki from Japanese Journal of International Law [1964]
  The Zyklon B Case Trial of Bruno Tesch and two others before British Military Court [1947]

Legal Articles

  Mutual Defence Agreement [MDA] and the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty [NPT] Joint Advice [full text] [July 2004]
  World Court Project UK Nuclear Weapons, Uncertainty And The Law by George Farebrother, WCP UK [Mar 2001]
  Idealism in Action: International Law and Nuclear Weapons in Greenock Sheriff Court by S. Neff [2000]
  Putting Nuclear Weapons on Trial by Angie Zelter [Dec 1999]
  Disarming Trident: Legality, Morality & Protest in the UK by Angie Zelter [Sept 1998]
  Trident and Nuclear Law by Rupert Ticehurst [c.1996]

Useful Background Articles

  Lethal Arrogance: Human Fallibility and Dangerous Technologies by Lloyd Dumas [2000]
  Using as an example the effect on Britain of a Trident sized force by Paul Rogers [Sept 2000]
  Eliminating Nuclear Arsenals: The NPT Pledge and What It Means by Jayantha Dhanapala [3 July 2000]
  The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists September/October 1996, Vol 52, No. 5 by Peter Weiss, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists [Sept/Oct 1996]

  Testimony of Meindert J F Stelling by Capt. RNAF [c.1996]

  We have been guilty by Ulf Panzer

  Personal Declaration of Judge Eckart Rottka about the demonstration of “Judges and Public Prosecutors for Peace” in Mutlangen on 12 January 1987

Parliamentary Debates

  Scottish Parliament Debate [24th Jan 2002]

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All articles in this section

A 2012  SUMMARY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM’S POSITION ON THE LEGALITY OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS BY TRIDENT PLOUGHSHARES	2012-02-19
Mutual Defence Agreement [MDA] and the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty [NPT] Joint Advice [full text]	2005-03-07
Legal Documents and Articles	2004-11-10
Summary of Nuclear Weapon Accidents	2004-10-27
General Lee Butler Addresses The Canadian Network Against Nuclear Weapons	2004-10-27
Nuclear Weapons and the Law	2004-10-27
Lethal Arrogance: Human Fallibility and Dangerous Technologies	2004-10-27
Idealism in Action: International Law and Nuclear Weapons in Greenock Sheriff Court	2004-10-27
Scottish Parliament Debate	2004-10-27
We have been guilty	2004-10-27
Tokyo District Court, December 7, 1963	2004-10-27
Disarming Trident: Legality, Morality & Protest in the UK	2004-10-27
The Zyklon B Case	2004-10-27
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists September/October 1996, Vol 52, No. 5	2004-10-27
Trident and Nuclear Law	2004-10-27
Putting Nuclear Weapons on Trial
Personal Declaration of Judge Eckart Rottka about the demonstration of “Judges and Public Prosecutors for Peace” in Mutlangen on 12 January 1987
Using as an example the effect on Britain of a Trident sized force
Eliminating Nuclear Arsenals: The NPT Pledge and What It Means
Testimony of Meindert J F Stelling
The Criminality of Nuclear Deterrence
World Court Project UK