Double gold for the peace doctors

International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (Ime John)

International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (Ime John)

  • Born:Vet ikke
  • Won the Peace Prize:1985

About

The International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW) was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1985 for its dissemination of safe information and for raising awareness of the catastrophic consequences of nuclear war. Long-time trustee of the organization, Ime John, was chosen to represent IPPNW with his footprints. IPPNW also started the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons in 2007 (ICAN). ICAN was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2017.

The footprints of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (Ime John) in Stavanger.

Speakers Corner and Walk of pain is a project initiated by Rune Hersvik and Mats Lande, Frode Isachsen, and Amnesty International Norge in collaboration with the Municipality of Stavanger.