News
PRESS RELEASE: Kairos Southern Africa Meets ANC Leadership
Authors call for 1 million signatures
Members of Kairos Southern Africa met with leaders of the African National Congress (ANC) in Cape Town on February 8th, 2012, following the release of Kairos' open letter to the ANC. Leaders of the Kairos Southern Africa movement call for 1 million signatures endorsing the letter. The press release is found below.
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Video: Kairos Southern Africa's Letter to the ANC
Rev. Moss Ntlha Reflects on the Goals of the Letter
In a video interview with
Polity, Rev Moss Ntlha of Kairos Southern Africa offers some insight into Karios Southern Africa's letter to the African National Congress (ANC). The video can be viewed below.
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E-Newsletter
February 2012 E-Newsletter
This month's "Voices from the South" Published
This month's edition of The Karibu Foundation's e-newsletter profiles
an open letter to the American President, Barack Obama, from an Iraqi
member of the Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI).
The article, entitled "
Now That You Have Destroyed Our Country, Withdrawing Is Not Enough," provides a critical Iraqi reflection on the withdrawal of American troops from Iraq.
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ICSSI Calls for the Repeal of New Iraqi Law
So-called 'Journalists’ Rights Law' Violates Iraqi Constitution
The Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI) issues a call to support a lawsuit before the Iraqi Federal Court to abolish the so-called “Journalists’ Rights Law," arguing that despite the name, the law actually violates protection of freedom of the press and freedom of expression. More information can be found below.
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News
WCC Central Committee Seeks Stewards
Applicants Aged 18-30 Encouraged to Apply
Young Christians from around the world are invited to apply to the
WCC Stewards Programme for a hands-on learning experience at the WCC
Central Committee meeting, 23 August – 7 September 2012, in Crete,
Greece. More information is found below.
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Statement
African National Congress (ANC) Turns 100
Kairos Southern Africa Releases Letter of Theological and Ethical Reflection
"We congratulate the ANC for all it has achieved in South Africa
during the last hundred years. The movement has been a great source of
hope for the vast majority of our people.
Our prayer today is that despite all its present problems the ANC
will continue to inspire hope by learning from the past and by taking
decisive action during this centenary year to begin to eradicate
corruption, factionalism, selfish individualism, power struggles, ill
discipline and most of all the scandalous neglect of the poor."
The letter can be found in full below...
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