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His decision to fight in the war caused a rift between him and his older brother Tom Attlee, who, as a pacifist and a conscientious objector, spent much of the war in prison.
Those who remained in the Green party were more strongly pacifist and against restrictions on immigration and reproductive rights, while supporting the legalisation of cannabis use, placing a higher priority on working for LGBT rights, and tending to advocate what they described as " anti-authoritarian " concepts of education and child-rearing.
* VIOLENT groups use rage and weapons to their advantage, and sometimes terrorism ; PEACEFUL alignments depict pacifist and anti-war movements
* 1948 – Indian pacifist and leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi known for his non-violent freedom struggle is assassinated by Pandit Nathuram Godse, a Hindu extremist.
" During the Nazi occupation of France, Cocteau's friend Arno Breker convinced him that Adolf Hitler was a pacifist and patron of the arts with France's best interests in mind.
* 1885 – A. J. Muste, Dutch pacifist and activist ( d. 1967 )
" Of course His Imperial Majesty is a pacifist and he wished to avoid war.
Kobayashi also directed The Human Condition, a trilogy on the effects of World War II on a Japanese pacifist and socialist.
* 1869 – Helene Stöcker, German feminist, pacifist and publicist ( d. 1943 )
** Indian pacifist and leader Mahatma Gandhi is assassinated by Nathuram Godse.
Fisk is a pacifist and has never voted.
Anything at or below that level does not constitute war potential .” Apparently when the SDF was created, “ since the capability of the SDF was inadequate to sustain a modern war, it was not war potential .” Seemingly, the Japanese government has looked for loopholes in the wording of the peace clause and the “ constitutionality of the Japanese military has been challenged numerous times .” Some Japanese people believe that Japan should be truly pacifist and claim that the SDF is unconstitutional.
The firm, Gollancz Ltd., published pacifist and socialist nonfiction as well as, by the mid 1930s, a solid selection of contemporary fiction, including authors such as Elizabeth Bowen, Daphne du Maurier, and Franz Kafka.
Carl von Ossietzky ( 3 October 1889 – 4 May 1938 ) was a German pacifist and the recipient of the 1935 Nobel Peace Prize.
It became a much more political role, involving the surveillance not merely of foreign agents but of pacifist and anti-conscription organisations, and organised labour.
He saw himself as a left-wing democrat and pacifist and warned against anti-democratic tendencies – above all in politics, the military and justice – and the threat of National Socialism.
Again and again attempts were made on the lives of left-wing, pacifist and even merely liberal politicians and publicists, for example Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg, Walther Rathenau, Matthias Erzberger, Hans Paasche and Philipp Scheidemann or Maximilian Harden.
* Waldo Williams, a pacifist and one of the most celebrated Welsh language poets of the twentieth century, was born in Haverfordwest.
As a pacifist and staunch opponent of Nazism, he was determined to avoid advancement in the military.
George Lansbury ( 1859-1940 ) was a British politician, socialist, Christian pacifist and newspaper editor.
Kästner was a pacifist and wrote for children because of his belief in the regenerating powers of youth.
* Ostergaard, Geoffrey ( 1991 ) Resisting the Nation State: the pacifist and anarchist tradition
Shemitz identified as a pacifist and not as a revolutionary, demonstrated by her work at The World Tomorrow pacifist magazine.
From the 1950s on, he was a vocal pacifist and anti-war activist, and vice-chair of War Resisters ' International from 1966 to 1972.
Under the impact of a meeting with Otto Hahn ( who has been called the " father of nuclear chemistry ") in July 1954, Niemöller became an ardent pacifist and campaigner for nuclear disarmament.

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