Reiner Braun (born 22 December 1952 in Braunschweig) is a German journalist, historian and peace activist. He is executive director of the International Peace Bureau (IPB). From 2013 to 2019 he served as President of the IPB.[1]
Reiner Braun | |
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Born | December 22, 1952 |
Occupation | Peace Activist |
Organization | International Peace Bureau |
Activism
editBraun has been involved in the peace movement since 1982.[2] Confronted with the growing danger of nuclear threats he started his activism against nuclear weapons from a young age.[3] He work for the Krefeld Appeal against nuclear weapons.[4][3][5] He is a founding member of the International Network of Engineers and Scientists for Global Responsibility (INES)[6] and from 2006 until 2017 he was executive director of the German section of the International Association of Lawyers against Nuclear Arms (IALANA).[7][1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Reiner Braun - Co President | IPB - International Peace Bureau". Retrieved 2020-10-15.
- ^ "Peace activist envisions a world without NATO". WBEZ Chicago. 2012-05-16. Retrieved 2020-10-15.
- ^ a b ""Everything is unthinkable without peace." An interview with Reiner Braun - Idealism Prevails". Retrieved 2020-10-15.
- ^ "The Krefeld Appeal (November 1980)".
- ^ Beucker, Pascal (2014-12-13). "Pazifist über Mahnwachenbewegung: "Putins Politik ist reaktiv"". Die Tageszeitung: taz (in German). ISSN 0931-9085. Retrieved 2020-10-15.
- ^ "Founding Statement | INES". inesglobal.net. Retrieved 2020-10-15.
- ^ "Peace activist envisions a world without NATO". WBEZ Chicago. 2012-05-16. Retrieved 2020-10-15.
External links
editReiner Braun on Weltnetz