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It was in Hiroshima where the suffering from atomic arms was able to convert most powerfully into a drive for peace manifested via a peace museum. This ability to use the intense suffering of war to highlight the need for peace made the Tehran Peace Museum’s founders realize Iran's parallel suffering
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Additionally, the museum houses a documentary studio that provides a workspace wherein the individual stories of victims of warfare can be captured and archived for the historical record. The museum’s peace library includes a collection of literature spanning topics from international law to the
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in 1987 and the Day of Campaign against Chemical Weapons, the new building of the Tehran Peace Museum was officially opened for public. during the ceremony, a number of guests from different countries, including the director of Hiroshima peace museum, a delegation representing the survivors of
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Permanent and rotating peace-related art exhibitions, displaying the work of amateur international and Iranian artists and children's drawings, are also housed in the museum complex. Finally, the Iranian secretariat for the international organization
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Its founding began with a conversation between the founders of the Tehran-based Society for Chemical Weapons Victims Support (SCWVS) and a coordinator for the International Peace Museums Network.
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Other parts of the program included a statement by a representative of the Iranian victims of chemical warfare, music performance, and the planting of olive trees.
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An observance of the International Day of Remembrance for all victims of chemical warfare was held in the Tehran Peace Museum on Sunday, April 29, 2012.
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Lewis, Elizabeth; Khateri, Shahriar (2015). "From clouds of chemical warfare to blue skies of peace: the Tehran Peace Museum, Iran".
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Shahriar Khateri, "The Tehran Peace Museum (Iran)", Peace Museums of the World, October 17, 2008.
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On June 29, 2011, concurrent with the anniversary of the gas attack on the city of
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implementation of peace to oral histories of veterans and victims of war. The 3D
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Hiroshima atomic bombing, survivors of chemical weapons attack from
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from chemical arms and the need for a parallel drive for peace.
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On June 29, 2007, a memorial for the poison gas victims of the
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are exhibited here. They have been made from the portraits of
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Park e Shahr
Tehran
Iran
Coordinates
35°41′3.69″N 51°24′52.58″E / 35.6843583°N 51.4146056°E / 35.6843583; 51.4146056
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International Network of Museums for Peace
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Iran–Iraq War
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Hiroshima
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Iran–Iraq War
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