by Archive | Sep 27, 2006
US religious leaders meet President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad -27/09/06 Some 45 religious leaders from Christian and Muslim faith backgrounds met with the Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on 20 September 2006, in an open discussion about the role religious communities...
by Archive | Sep 22, 2006
Mennonite seeks dialogue on Iranian presidentís letter to George Bush -22/09/06 A leading US peace church theologian believes that Christian leaders might be able to assist a constructive dialogue around Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejadís recent letter to US...
by Archive | Sep 20, 2006
US urged to end sale of cluster bombs to Israel -20/09/06 The discovery of hundreds of US-made cluster bombs among the tens of thousands of unexploded munitions carpeting the south of Lebanon, has led to calls on Washington to impose a moratorium on sales of the...
by Archive | Sep 20, 2006
The religious basis of peace, non-violence and reconciliation in a plural world was one of the main discussion points at a recent meeting of faith leaders in the light of the fifth year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Centre in New York. A...
by Archive | Sep 20, 2006
US churches repeat plea to abolish torture -20/09/06 As the US Congress debates the meaning of provisions of the Geneva Convention, religious and human rights leaders are repeating their plea to eliminate torture as a tool of American policy. The statement, signed by...