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  History of Non-Violence
The term non-violence is commonly used to refer to coercive but peaceful ways of fighting. Protecting the vulnerable, rescuing the assaulted,maintaining civil order,resisting tyranny , and redressing injustices are actions that can be performed using non-violent methords such as persuasion or non-cooperation.
 

Seville Statement on Violence, Spain, 1986
-Believing that it is our responsibility to address from our particular disciplines the most dangerous and destructive activities of our species, violence and war; recognizing that science is a human cultural product which cannot be definitive or all-encompassing; and gratefully acknowledging the support of the authorities of Seville and representatives of the Spanish UNESCO; - More

 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

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