International Day of Non-Violence in 2023

We can all do our part to achieve peace in our communities —from promoting mutual respect & understanding to advocating for peaceful action and spreading compassion. Monday is the International Day of Non-Violence. https://un.org/en/observances/non-violence-day…

— United Nations (@UN) October 2, 2023

Today, known as the International Day of Non-Violence, raise your voice and declare that NO policy or program that kills cats and kittens or condones any other form of violence against them is ever appropriate, effective, justified, or acceptable. http://alleycat.org/Anti-Cruelty.

— Alley Cat Allies (@alleycatallies) October 2, 2023

Today is International Day of Non-Violence In a world filled with violence and conflict, we pray for peace. cafod.org.uk Prayers for peace

— CAFOD Schools (@CAFODSchools) October 2, 2023

Gandhi Jayanti serves as a reminder of the enduring power of truth and non-violence. On this day, let us strive to follow the path of compassion, tolerance, and unity that Mahatma Gandhi advocated.

— sanajaoba (@Sana10Meitei) October 2, 2023

"On this International Day of Non-Violence, we commemorate not only the birth of Mahatma Gandhi but also the timeless values he championed: mutual respect and understanding, justice and the power of peaceful action." - @antonioguterres

— United Nations Geneva (@UNGeneva) October 2, 2023

Today's International Day of Non-Violence marks the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. This picture is from 2020 when the diplomatic community in Minsk protested against the Belarus regime's use of violence against peaceful protesters. We say "no" to violence & "no" to tyranny.

— Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya (@Tsihanouskaya) October 2, 2023

Violence silences oppositions, journalists and human rights defenders. Sweden stands up for human rights, which protect people from violence worldwide. Today, on Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday, we mark the International Day of Non-Violence.

— Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs (@SweMFA) October 2, 2023