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24 Sep, 2020
Ecumenical statement on migration received by European Commission
The advocacy statement of ecumenical organisations responding to the new EU Migrant Pact and the situation of migrants and refugees in Europe was received 25 September in the European Commission
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22 Sep, 2020
Christian organisations representing 2.8 billion people call for more compassionate EU migration policy
Christian organisations representing 2.8 billion people—about one-third of the world's population—have released a statement on the dire situation of migrants and refugees in Europe, and they are demanding a more compassionate approach.
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21 Sep, 2020
Global religious leaders urge end to “broken state of European migration”
A dozen global and regional religious organisations, including CEC and the Churches’ Commission for Migrants in Europe released an advocacy statement on the situation of migrants and refugees in Europe that defines their calling as Christians to “welcome the stranger.”
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24 Aug, 2020
Churches and people of goodwill are invited to celebrate Season of Creation
The values of Season of Creation go back to the roots of the Christian faith.
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4 Aug, 2020
CEC conveys prayers and solidarity for Beirut
"We are praying to God for consolation and recovery of all those affected,” said CEC General Secretary.
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16 Jul, 2020
Virtuelle Sommerschule beschäftigte sich mit dem Thema „Menschenrechte in Zeiten von COVID-19“
Die Herausforderungen für die Menschenrechte in den Zeiten von COVID-19 waren ein Thema bei der 7. virtuellen Sommerschule für Menschenrechte.
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14 Jul, 2020
EP dialogue seminar: COVID-19 – implications for the future
COVID-19 made our societies tremble. We stood face-to-face with the fragility of life – in some European countries on a scale that was and is unbearable,” said CEC General Secretary.
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14 Jul, 2020
CEC regrets decision over Hagia Sophia, engages with UNESCO and the European Institutions
CEC has witnessed the recent decision of Hagia Sophia’s conversion into a mosque with deep regret.
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13 Jul, 2020
Virtual Summer School explores human rights in the times of COVID-19
Challenges for human rights in the times of COVID-19 was a theme sharp in focus at the 7th virtual Summer School on Human Rights.