Declaration of the 2013 UK Pilgrimage for Peace and Economic Justice

Iona to London, 19 May – 20 July 2013

Nuclear weapons are unique in their destructive power, in the unspeakable human suffering they cause, in the impossibility of controlling their effects in space and time, in the risks of escalation they create, and in the threat they pose to the environment, to future generations, and indeed to the survival of humanity.

- International Committee of the Red Cross, 2010

The 2013 UK Pilgrimage for Peace and Economic Justice is a collective expression of the deep conviction held by many individuals and groups taking part that economic, environmental and human injustices are root causes of much of the violent conflict presently blighting and threatening the security of our world.

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