May, 2013
Bishops ,Priests demand justice and due process for arrested activist.
May 18, 2013 ·
May 11, 2013 Estelita Tacalan (60) had not been seen since April 27 until photos confirmed she is in jail The leader of a prominent peasant group who was though to have disappeared two weeks ago has been confirmed arrested on murder and arson charges in Dipolog City.Philippines. The rights group Karapatan has released police […]
Read More...CAMPAIGN ASKING SAINSBURY'S TO STOCK PREDA DRIED MANGOS ONCE AGAIN.
May 18, 2013 ·
Dear friends of Preda , customers of Preda dried mangos are writing lettered like this to Sainsbury’s please send your letter of support to: Customer Care Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd 33 Holborn London EC1N 2HT A Customer writes Dear Sainsburys ‘I am very disappointed to learn that Sainsbury’s has recently stopped stocking PREDA/Forest Feast dried mangos, […]
Read More...Dalai Lama lashes out at Buddhist violence
May 18, 2013 ·
(Vatican Radio via CNUA) The Dalai Lama has implored Buddhist monks in Myanmar and Sri Lanka to put an end to a series of recent attacks on Muslims in their countries. The Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader spoke Tuesday night about religious violence when asked questions following a speech he delivered to 15,000 people at the […]
Read More...Pope Francis: Money Has to Serve, Not to Rule
May 17, 2013 ·
Warns of the Dictatorship of a Faceless Economy VATICAN CITY, May 16, 2013 – Pope Francis is emphasizing the predominance of ethics in economic and social matters and warning that “we have created new idols” with regard to money. The Holy Father said this today when he received the credential letters of four new ambassadors […]
Read More...Swiss paedophiles targeted in Asia
May 17, 2013 ·
No end to the international sex tourism and trafficking of children in sight. Switzerland vows action 15 July 2012 Switzerland has moved to bolster its fight against citizens who commit paedophilia in countries such as Thailand and the Philippines. Amid worldwide concern for the boom in child sex tourism and Internet pornography, Swiss authorities […]
Read More...Neues missio-Konzept fuer Schulen (www.missioforlife.de)
May 16, 2013 ·
Menschenhandel, armutsbedingte Prostitution, arrangierte Ehen – mit einer spannenden Mischung aus Alternate-Reality-Game, Serious-Games und Ausstellung gewinnen Jugendliche Einblicke in die Lebenswirklichkeit anderer Jugendlicher weltweit und lernen daraus. (www.missioforlife.de)
Read More...Oxford sex gang: girls as young as 11 'forced into prostitution'
May 16, 2013 ·
Girls as young as 11 were forced into prostitution and trafficked around the country by the Oxford paedophile ring. Oxford sex gang. Left to right, top: Akhtar Dogar, Anjum Dogar, Kamar Jamil, Assad Hussain. Bottom: Mohammed Karrar, Bassam Karrar and Zeeshan Ahmed Photo: PA 14 May 2013 The gang of seven – convicted at the […]
Read More...THE FISHING WARS
May 15, 2013 ·
BY FR.SHAY CULLEN Last week, a Taiwanese fisherman died when a Philippine Coast Guard patrol boat open-fired after one of the four Taiwanese fishing vessels reportedly tried to ram the coast guard vessel. The incident occurred 43 nautical miles east of Balintang Island, in the West Philippine Sea well inside the 200 mile limit. Recently, […]
Read More...Climate change to kill off plants and animals
May 14, 2013 ·
More than half of common plant species and a third of animals could see a serious decline in their habitat range because of climate change. New research suggests that biodiversity around the globe will be significantly impacted if temperatures rise more than 2C. But the scientists say that the losses can be reduced if rapid […]
Read More...CELEBRATING THE POSITIVE POWER OF FAIR TRADE
May 9, 2013 ·
by: Fr. Shay Cullen There are hundreds of thousands of good people around the world trying to make a difference in the lives of the poor and exploited people of this planet. They are working to see that the poor rise above subsistence living and have a dignified human and prosperous life. These good people are deeply […]
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