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Australian Peace Committee, Queensland Branch
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Australian Peace Committee (1976- ). Also known as the Australian Peace Committee for Detente, Disarmament and Development.
Objectives: To prohibit the manufacture of all weapons of mass destruction; to stop the arms race; to outlaw the manufacture and stockpiling of nuclear weapons; to respect the rights of people to sovereignty and independence; to influence governments to divert money from arms to other purposes; to oppose foreign military bases in Australia.
Publicists - Carl Cooper, Kevin Durnian, Barbara Robson. The Australian Peace Committee is the Australian affiliate of the World Peace Council and is associated with the Socialist Party of Australia.