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Social justice news
2006
December:
CRS and USCCB add Advent material to their Catholic Campaign Against Global Poverty
British bishops plan Advent in Bethlehem
Humanitarian groups appeal for $3.9 billion in 2007
More dying in Zimbabwe than Darfur says bishop
Record 2005 incarceration numbers make U.S. world's leading jailer
Starbucks and Ethiopia meet over coffee trademarks
UN report: Iraq is hemorrhaging—people
USCCB calls for alternative course in Iraq
USCCB: Secure peace and democracy in Lebanon
USDA drops "hunger" from its annual report
November:
Call to Action convenes 30th annual conference
Chicago's Cardinal George calls US to relationship with the world
CRS offers trip to Africa for students who 'raise money right'
'Deplorable conditions' need political solution in Gaza and West Bank
New international trade union seeks counterforce to globalization
Oxfam on global hunger: act now or go home
UN: World not meeting pledge to slash hunger
USCCB calls for protection of Christians and other religious minorities in Iraq
U.S. stands alone in opposing small arms treaty
Wise guides?
October:
Ban the (cluster) bomb!
Chicago 'detour' on living wage movement
Fences cannnot stop people fleeing 'dictatorship of poverty'
In East Timor, when this nun speaks, even rival gangs listen
Poor nations ask: 'Can we talk?'
Thousands displaced by fighting in southern Afghanistan
U.S. Bishops urge McDonald’s to better serve Florida tomato pickers
September:
Aid agencies welcome truce in northern Uganda
Church group calls for protection of civilians
CRS responds to Sri Lankan crisis
Displaced again and again in Darfur
Peace activists ponder aftermath of Lebanon fighting
‘Respect Life’ 2006-07 program packet available
August:
CRS: Humanitarian crisis spiraling out of control
Christian Aid warns of 'underground disaster' in Lebanon
Current approaches to food crises are failing Africa’s poor
Full-time work fails to lift many out of poverty
“Stop killing us” plead Lebanese aid workers
The end for Christianity in Iraq creeps ever closer
UNICEF: children bearing brunt of violence in Gaza
July:
Urgent appeal from Caritas and churches in Gaza
Benedict calls for globalization of solidarity
Civilians caught in escalating Afghanistan conflict
CRS launches appeal for Indonesia quake victims
Daily life in Gaza becoming intolerable
McCarrick Task Force finishes with 'useful framework for future discussion'
Patients attest to benefits of adult stem cell research
Racist extremists active in U.S. military?
Remembering Jack Egan and Peggy Roach
UN says can't cope with displaced people in Iraq
USCCB president calls immigration system 'seriously flawed'
USCCB urges 'highest ethical standards' in treatment of prisoners
June:
Americans still oppose stem cell research that destroys human embryos
Bush praises Catholic Charities’ work in helping immigrants
Caritas Australia assesses East Timor turmoil
Catholic agency says more must be done to fight AIDS
Catholic Relief Services responds to Indonesian earthquake
Help has not reached most devastated area after Java quake
Holy Land: UN and NGOs increase aid appeal
U.S. bishops say public service TV still needs federal mandate
U.S. peace delegation returns from Iran
May:
Environmental justice 101
More than 1 million nationwide march for immigration reform
Report finds U.S. still among top executing countries
Thousands at risk as Darfur peace agreement delayed
UN: End foreseen for global child labor
U.S. creating "climate of torture" Amnesty International alleges
USCCB says U.S. cannot remain silent on Darfur
April:
Landmines continue grim toll in Afghanistan
Mexican bishops appeal for just US immigration laws
More international attention required to preserve Sudan peace pact
Prayer Week for Darfur ends soon
Sex abuse settlements exceed $1.5 billion
UN: Gaza on verge of humanitarian catastrophe
USCCB releases new compliance report on sex abuse
USCCB welcomes World Bank debt deal
February:
Catholic Health Association 'disappointed' by State of the Union
Catholic Charities chief calls House Budget "morally objectionable
Haiti's "Father Gerry" released for treatment in U.S.
Hello Washington! U2's Bono rocks the capitol
Jubilee USA to G8: Don't delay debt cancellation!
NCC leader expresses 'deep forebodings' about next round of U.S. budget cuts
Research center offers 'first comprehensive approach' to climate change
Thousands flee mounting violence in south Darfur
Vatican asks UN to find cause of 'small arms' race
January:
CRS Responds: 1 year after the Indian Ocean tsunami
Holy See on protectionism, fair trade at WTO
"Living Wage Days" events to honor King and his dream
January is “Poverty in America Awareness Month”
Migration week to highlight solidarity with immigrants, refugees
Pax Christi calls for swift abolition of nuclear weapons
Two convicted in the killing of Sr. Dorothy Stang
USCCB adopts "fair trade" policy
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