Tag Archives: Human Rights
New Faith-Based Strategy to Combat HIV/AIDS
Historic African American seminary, Johnson C. Smith, takes the lead in mobilizing new approaches to HIV/AIDS care and advocacy through its “AIDS Competent Churches and Church Leaders” certification program. The following is the first article of a February 7–March 7, … Continue reading
Peacemaking: Not Just for Governments, For People Too
By Laura Phillips, Ruling Elder and Moderator for the Committee on Peacemaking and International Issues View and Print as PDF. As a rookie commissioner and committee moderator for the Peacemaking and International Issues committee (not the Middle East), … 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
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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