The peace movement is a social and political effort aimed at promoting peace and resolving conflicts without violence. It often focuses on issues such as disarmament, human rights, and social justice. Activists within the movement advocate for peaceful solutions to wars and conflicts, emphasizing dialogue and negotiation over military action. Throughout history, various organizations and individuals have played significant roles in the peace movement, including Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr.. The movement has gained momentum during major conflicts, such as the Vietnam War, where protests and campaigns sought to end military involvement and promote peaceful resolutions.