by Susan | Jul 9, 2016 | Good to Know!
“Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.” —-Elie...
by Susan | Jul 9, 2016 | Nobel Peace Prize Laureates
The 1909 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Auguste Beernaert, of Belgium, for being a representative to the two Hague conferences, and a leading figure in the Inter-Parliamentary Union and to Paul Henri d’Estournelles de Constant, of France, for combined...
by Susan | Jul 9, 2016 | this day in peace and justice history, Uncategorized
July 9, 1955 The Russell–Einstein Manifesto was released by Bertrand Russell in London, England, United Kingdom. It highlighted the dangers posed by nuclear weapons and called for world leaders to seek peaceful resolutions to international...
by Susan | Jul 8, 2016 | Good to Know!
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by Susan | Jul 8, 2016 | Nobel Peace Prize Laureates
The 1908 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Klas Pontus Arnoldson , of Sweden, for his work as founder of the Swedish Peace and Arbitration League and to Fredrik Bajer, of Denmark, for being the foremost peace advocate in Scandinavia, combining work in...