News from the North West – April 2017
The monthly e-bulletin for the North West is now available to download. This publication is produced jointly by the dioceses read more
Westminster J&P Statement on events of 22 March
Tragedy at Westminster Parliament Wednesday 22nd March 2017 We in the Westminster Justice and Peace Commission extend our prayers read more
*** NJPN Action of the Week *** Jewish Voice for Peace: Free Issa Amro
It’s with a heavy heart I tell you that Issa Amro, friend to me and many at JVP will be read more
Birmingham Justice and Peace Commission Spring Newsletter
This edition opens with an appreciation of the work of David Jenkins who is retiring after 8 years of service. read more
Jubilee Debt Campaign: Global South debt payments increase almost 50% in two years
Today Jubilee Debt Campaign have launched new figures that average government external debt payments in the global South have risen read more
WCC NEWS: “Water means life,” says German advocate for sustainability.
Andrea Müller-Frank works as the Right to Food officer at the Policy Department of the German Bread for the World. read more
Birmingham J&P Commission part-time Administrator
The Archdiocese of Birmingham, on behalf of the Justice & Peace Commission is looking to recruit a part-time Administrator (12 read more
Refugees applying to live in UK face being sent home after five years
guardian.com (09.03.17) reports that: Tens of thousands of refugees who apply to live permanently in Britain are to be required read more
*** NJPN Action of the Week *** Mental Health cuts
The government’s changing the rules so that people with mental health problems can’t get essential financial support called Personal Independence Payment read more
UN: World faces largest humanitarian crisis since 1945,
Stephen O’Brien, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, states that; “The famine in South Sudan is read more