Tag Archives: Human Rights Day
Christmas and the Better Angels of our Nature
The following letter comes from the December 2011 Salt & Light e-newsletter of the Advisory Committee on Social Witness Policy, speaking to violence in Palestine, the recent Human Rights Day issue of “Unbound,” an upcoming Convocation on Criminal—and Restorative—Justice, the … Continue reading
Occupy Human Rights, Not Us: Indigenous Rights for Human Rights Day
Dec 2011 Issue Table of Contents Editor’s Corner “Who Gets to Speak: A Word of Caution for Human Rights Day,” Patrick David Heery Indigenous Land Rights “Introduction to Indigenous Peoples’ Struggles for Land Rights,” Carol Robb “Justice Occupied, The Blood … Continue reading
Introduction to Indigenous Peoples’ Struggles for Land Rights
An introduction to the indigenous land rights articles November 29, 2011 by Carol Robb, Professor of Christian Social Ethics at San Francisco Theological Seminary and the Graduate Theological Union The assignment in a current doctoral seminar in distributive justice: … Continue reading
Indigenous Voices at the United Nations
How the United Nations Addresses Indigenous Rights December 7, 2011 by Mark Koenig, Director of the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights notes that: Indigenous peoples across the world experience the … Continue reading
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