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Petitions to halt nuclear weapons development

Petitions to halt nuclear weapons development are formal requests made by individuals, organizations, or governments advocating for an end to the production and testing of nuclear arms. These petitions often aim to raise awareness about the dangers of nuclear proliferation, including potential conflicts, environmental hazards, and humanitarian impacts. Supporters argue that halting development can promote global security and encourage disarmament efforts. Such petitions may be directed at lawmakers or international bodies, seeking to influence policy and foster diplomatic efforts to reduce reliance on nuclear weapons across nations.