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16 Sep 2021 Faith Based Actors and Preventing Violence Against Children: a Global Perspective from LWF
Protect civic space in post-pandemic recovery LWF urges Human Rights Council to recognize key role of civil society in development and humanitarian assistance
Human Rights Council: LWF asks Nepal to prioritize rights of ethnic, religious minorities International partners call for “tangible improvements”
Human Rights Council: LWF calls for increased efforts to combat extreme poverty Social protection can prevent extreme poverty and counteract inequality
COVID-19: Faith leaders urge G7 to end vaccine inequality Vital to ensure vaccines reach poorest countries
LWF urges Denmark to reconsider changes to refugee law New legislation approved by Danish government allows for forcible removal of refugees and asylum seekers
COVID-19 response must include ‘Health for all’ LWF joins call to world leaders to ensure that “each life is valued and every person’s right to healthcare is upheld”
Stop the spiral of violence in Colombia Christian organizations call on President Duque to end repression and address root causes of popular protests