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Ekklesia daily bulletin

by Archive | Nov 2, 2015

 


 

In this issue

  • An Open Letter to President Bashar Al-Assad
  • Deceit is the real constitutional crisis
  • Placing DWP staff in foodbanks
  • CAGE versus the Charity Commission
  • Ekklesia Annual Appeal – Make Room At the Inn this Christmas
  • Shaker Aamer returns to UK after 13 years in Guantanamo
  • Report reveals abuse in Somaliland mental health centres
  • Brazilian ranchers attacks on indigenous people intensify
  • European church leaders call for refugees’ safe passage
 

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Upcoming events

Savitri Hensman Book Launch

December 8, 2015

 

You are invited to join us at the launch of Savitri Hensman’s important new book, “Sexuality, struggle and saintliness: same-sex marriage and the church”.

 

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Peacemaking and personal life past and present.

November 4, 2015

 

Ekklesia Chief Operating Officer, Virginia Moffatt, will be speaking at the Faringdon Peace Group, Friends Meeting House, Lechlade Road, Oxfords

Read more

Monday 2 November 2015

30 Oct 2015

Ekklesia Annual Appeal – Make Room At the Inn this Christmas

Ekklesia launches its Annual Appeal – Make Room At The Inn This Christmas

Read more

 

30 Oct 2015

Shaker Aamer returns to UK after 13 years in Guantanamo

Shaker Aamer, the last British resident to be held in Guantanamo Bay has landed in the UK, having been detained for 13 years. He landed at London’s Biggin Hill Airport shortly before 1.00pm today.

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30 Oct 2015

Report reveals abuse in Somaliland mental health centres

People with mental health conditions in Somaliland are increasingly forced into institutions, where they face serious abuses and poor conditions, says Human Rights Watch. The Somaliland authorities should provide oversight for all mental health facilities, prohibit chaining, and establish voluntary community-based services for people with mental health conditions.

Read more

29 Oct 2015

Brazilian ranchers attacks on indigenous people intensify

Two Guarani teenagers are feared dead amidst a wave of attacks on indigenous communities in west-central Brazil

Read more

30 Oct 2015

European church leaders call for refugees’ safe passage

A group of 35 bishops and church leaders from 20 countries have gathered in Munich, Germany to discuss refugees and the role of the churches in Europe with a recommendation for safe passage to those seeking refuge.

Read more

31 Oct 2015

An Open Letter to President Bashar Al-Assad

As the violent stalemate continues in Syria, Ekklesia ssociate and regional expert Dr Harry Hagopian writes an open letter to the Syrian President, pointing to the conditions necessary for moves away from bloodshed and towards a ust peace. 

Read more

 

29 Oct 2015

Deceit is the real constitutional crisis

Deceit takes many forms. The outright lie, the partial truth, concealment, the broken promise.

Read more from Jill Segger’s blog 

 

31 Oct 2015

Placing DWP staff in foodbanks

A few days ago, Giuseppina Salamone, a welfare rights adviser from Brighton, wrote a powerful letter to the Guardian, which was headlined, ‘Welfare cuts are now becoming a matter of life or death’.

Read more from Bernadette Meaden’s blog

 

30 Oct 2015

CAGE versus the Charity Commission

Last Wednesday (21 October) an important agreement was reached between the campaign group

Read more from Virginia Moffatt’s blog

 

 
 

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