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Sudan’s Aerial Bombing Aims At Churches In Nuba Mountains
Sudan’s Aerial Bombing Aims At Churches In Nuba Mountains Mosques also razed as civilians continue to be targeted in Khartoum’s ‘ethnic cleansing.’ 03/30/2012 Sudan (CDN) According to CDN, after Khartoum denied that it had bombed civilians earlier this month, Sudanese …
MADE IN AUSTRALIA: what are we really wearing?
Thursday, April 19, 2012 in colour me red The past few months I have been doing a research project on ethical fashion, and the ways in which the Australian garment industry is exploiting its outworkers. Up until late last year, …
Students on board to STOP THE TRAFFIK
By UnitingWorld More than 60 students from Victorian Uniting Church schools are freshly inspired to take action after participating in a workshop to raise awareness about human trafficking in India. Young people and their teachers came away deeply challenged by …
Darrell Lea – egg on your face
What’s wrong with big chocolate? from Uniting Church in Australia on Vimeo. Above is a video with some footage of a few JustActivists encouraging Darrell Lea to give look in the mirror at the “Egg on their face” in relation …
Posted in Just Holy Hardware, Just Stuff
Tagged child labour, Chocolate, cocoa, Darrell Lea, Fair trade, Fairtrade, forced child labour
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Murder of Jimmy Liguyon in Philippines
“Everyone has the right, individually or in association with others, to promote the protection and realization of human rights and fundamental freedoms at the national and international levels” – Declaration on Human Rights Defenders, adopted on December 9, 1998 by …
Earn or Learn
People on the dole are just bludging on the system right? No doubt there are always some people who ride any kind of system. However, when we think about it, the early-mid 70s Brady Bunch vision of life is a …
Catholic Bishop condemns human rights abuses in Sri Lanka
We had previously asked that you contact the Government of Sri Lanka about ensuring peace and respect for human rights following the end of the civil war in the country. The Catholic Bishop of Mannar, Rayappu Joseph, and 30 priests …
Attacks against Christians continue in Nigeria
Islamic extremist group Boko Haram continue their campaign of terror in Nigeria. A member of the Christ Embassy Church in Suleija was returning to his car from the church on Sunday 19 February when he noticed a bag placed between …
Posted in Just End Christian Persecution
Tagged Boko Haram, Christian persecution, Nigeria
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Asia Bibi remains in prison
Christian woman, Asia Bibi, remains in prison in Pakistan, convicted of blasphemy. She has stated: I live in a confined cell. I am allowed out for only 30 minutes a day, and meet my family for one hour every Tuesday. …
Case against Pastor Edwin Egar dismissed
We have previously requested that you contact Philippines authorities regarding harassment of United Church of Christ in the Philippines Pastor Edwin Egar, who has been charged a number of times with trumped up charges of murder and attempted murder. In …
