International Arbitration and Peace Association
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The International Arbitration and Peace Association was an organization founded in London
London
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, in 1880 by Hodgson Pratt
Hodgson Pratt
Hodgson Pratt was an English pacifist who is credited with founding the International Arbitration and Peace Association in 1880. -References:...

 (1824-1907), an English pacifist
Pacifism
Pacifism is the opposition to war and violence. The term "pacifism" was coined by the French peace campaignerÉmile Arnaud and adopted by other peace activists at the tenth Universal Peace Congress inGlasgow in 1901.- Definition :...

. Its stated objective was the use of arbitration and peace in place of armed conflicts and force. It published a journal, Concord.
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