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70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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Statement of the WCC Central Committe, 15-21 June 2018, Geneva, Switzerland
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Geneva, 2018
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Is religion discriminatory?
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Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit's panel contribution during a conference at a cultural center in Trondheim, Norway.
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Minute on Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling
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The WCC Central Committee encourages its member churches to be attentive to peoples and organisations working to combat human trafficking and migrant smuggling, particularly in their struggle against organised crime.
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Trondheim, 2016
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Statement on Colombian Bilateral Ceasefire Agreement
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The WCC Central Committee welcomes the news of the historic bilateral ceasefire agreement concluded by the government of Colombia and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
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Trondheim, 2016
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Call to Action from Faith Communities
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At an interfaith prayer service on the eve of a UN High Level Meeting on AIDS, people from diverse faith communities issued a call to action to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030.
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EAA
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Condolence letter from the WCC general secretary to Chuck Harper's family
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Letter of condolences from the WCC general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit to the family of Charles R. (“Chuck”) Harper, director of the Latin American human rights resource office at the World Council of Churches (WCC) from 1973 to 1992.
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Messages and letters
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Air strike on Syrian refugee camp
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The Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit condemns the air strike targetting the Kammouneh Syrian refugee camp, which is reported to have killed at least 28 people.
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Statements
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Negotiations should end the conflict and bring political transition in Syria
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Negotiations should end the conflict and bring political transition in Syria, urged the World Council of Churches and Pax Christi International in a joint statement issued 15 March.
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Joint declarations, statements and reflections
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WCC-EAA statement at the Human Rights Council
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Presented by the Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance to the HRC Panel Session on Human Rights and HIV.
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The Relationship between Religion and the Public Square
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Presentation by Dr Clare Amos, WCC programme executive for Inter-religious Dialogue and Cooperation, at the Symposium on the Role of Religion and Faith-Based Organizations in International Affairs 2016.
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