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104th Archbishop Of Canterbury

ANGLICAN MEDIA SYDNEY MEDIA RELEASE July 23, 2002 STATEMENT FROM THE ARCHBISHOP OF SYDNEY, DR PETER JENSEN ON THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE 104TH ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY Archbishop Rowan Williams, Primate of Wales, is to be the 104th Archbishop of Canterbury. This is an historic and pre-eminent role in the leadership and life of the worldwide […]

Turkey – Tension And Harrassment

Religious Liberty Prayer List – No. 177 – Wed 17 July 2002 ———————————————— TURKEY: TENSION AND HARRASSMENT ———————————————— While Turkey is 99.64 percent Muslim, it is strongly committed to the concept of a secular state. Only 3 percent of Turkey is located in Europe, and 97 percent in Asia, yet socially and politically Turkey leans […]

Burmese Army’s Rape Of Shan Women

PRESS RELEASE FROM JUBILEE CAMPAIGN U.K July 22nd 2002 For immediate release REPORT EXPOSES BURMESE ARMY’S SYSTEMATIC RAPE OF SHAN WOMEN A disturbing report documenting the systematic rape of women in Shan state by the Burmese army has been published by the Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF) and Shan Women’s Action Network (SWAN). The report, […]

Prospects For Peace In The Middle East [Noam Chomsky]

Presented at the First Annual Maryse Mikhail Lecture “No peace without justice; no justice without truth” The University of Toledo, March 4, 2001 Thank you all. I’m really delighted to be able to have the privilege of opening the Maryse Mikhail lecture series. I wish I could open it on a celebratory note, but that […]