Social Movements & Civil Rights

Nobel Laureates Sign Mainau Declaration

Eighteen Nobel laureates united to sign the Mainau Declaration, a significant appeal against nuclear weapons. Originating from a summer conference on Mainau Island, Germany, they voiced concerns over the arms race and urged global disarmament. The declaration was later co-signed by thirty-four additional prominent figures, amplifying the call for peace and security. This collective response aimed to influence public opinion and policymakers to reconsider the path of nuclear proliferation.

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