Hiroshima Remembered 2023

London CND will host a Hiroshima commemoration event in Tavistock Square, London at 12PM on Hiroshima Day.

Speakers include Councillor Nazma Rahman, Mayor of Camden, Roger McKenzie, Councillor Emma Dent-Coad and Jeremy Corbyn MP.

12:00 Choir - Raised Voices

12:05 Welcome 

• Hannah Kemp-Welch, Co-Chair London CND

• Councillor Nazma Rahman - Mayor of Camden

12:15 Memorial

• Laying of the wreath - Councillor Nazma Rahman

• Chanting - Rev Negase

12:20 Speeches

• Roger McKenzie, Vice President of Liberation and International Editor of the Morning Star, former Unison Deputy General Secretary

• Councillor Emma Dent-Coad

• Jeremy Corbyn MP

12:40 Cultural responses

• Michael Mears & Riko Nakazono perform an extract from ‘The Mistake’

• Hugh Goodachre plays guitar

12:50 Close

• Carol Turner, Co-Chair London CND - London CND announcements

• Shigeo Kobayashi, Japanese Against Nuclear - Nagasaki Day announcement

• Thanks - Hannah Kemp-Welch

12:55 Choir - Raised Voices

Please get in touch with Julie at info@londoncnd.org if you have any queries.