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fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

Tributes to 'mad, bad and dangerous' peace activist and artist Margaretta D'Arcy who has died aged 91

Ms D'Arcy, a long-time peace activist and candidate, returned an honorary doctorate in protest and campaigned for animal rights, local power, and ending military transit.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Catalyst for peace? Welsh women's 100-year-old petition gets new home

The story it tells is a glorious one: how a century ago a determined band of campaigners trailed door to door persuading a third of all Welsh women to sign a petition calling for world peace and delivered it to the US. But the idea of a new exhibition at the National Library of Wales is not just to remember an historical event but, in these troubled times, to inspire the belief that change is possible.
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