155 withdrawal from international organizations

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"Governments may withdraw from either membership in or the activities of various types of international organizations and conferences. The motive may be to express dissatisfaction with their policies or to give the withdrawing country the freedom to take action which might receive disapproval from those bodies. For example, on October 14, 1933, Hitler announced that because of a denial of equal rights to Germany, that country was withdrawing from the Disarmament Conference and also the League of Nations. He argued that the hoped-for reconciliation with former foes had not been achieved, nor had the restoration of equal rights to the German people; hence Germany could no longer tolerate humiliation. The same day Hitler announced that he would submit withdrawal from the League to a plebiscite on November 12, the day after the anniversary of the Armistice of 1918.282"...

((Sharp, Gene. The Politics of Nonviolent Action (p. 369). Albert Einstein Institution. Kindle Edition.))

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002 letters of opposition or support

letters of opposition or support

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Historical cases from the Nonviolent Action Database that used this method

International campaign against the Multilateral Agreement on Investment 1996-98

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In September of 1995, international negotiations began on a draft agreement called the Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI). The document was being negotiated by members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The s...

Trans-national resistance forces South Africa out of the Mexico City Summer Olympics, 1968

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During the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) banned the South African team from participating in the Olympics in order to demonstrate the unified and international disapproval of South African apartheid.\n\nIn order to pa...

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