International Association of Lawyers against Nuclear Arms
| Formation | 1988 |
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| Type | Political advocacy |
| Headquarters | Berlin |
President | Christopher Weeramantry |
| Website | en |
The International Association of Lawyers against Nuclear Arms (IALANA) is an
nuclear weapons."[1] Its membership consists of individual lawyers and lawyer's organisations. The current co-presidents of the organisation are Peter Becker [1] and Takeya Sasaki. The German section of the organisation was co-founded by former German Minister of Justice Herta Däubler-Gmelin. IALANA had a central role in the process that sought an advisory ruling on the legality of nuclear arms from the International Court of Justice.[1]
The organisation has consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council.
See also
- International Court of Justice advisory opinion on the Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons
- Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
- Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
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