Human Rights

Between August and September 2021, the URI AL&C Online Youth Training organized by the URI Global Program for the participation of youth was developed with the intervention of 15 young people from the CCs: Aflaiai, Constructores de Puentes, Teusaquillo, Mukua, Quinaroes , COEMATI, The Descendants of Guatemaya, Samay, ACRE from the countries: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Panama and Venezuela.

As community empowerment is a core component of what we do as a human rights organization, Justice Desk Africa understands the need to show up and extend our support wherever we can to the communities that we work in and love. 

In URI Latin America the CCS say YES to the #desarmenuclear and it is a good opportunity to honor Bishop William Swing in his fight for a world free of nuclear weapons. Regarding the NPT, URI Latin America has a firm position, in which the CCs call for nuclear disarmament.

In support of the UN World Environment Day, URI inquires how can people everywhere learn to live in ways that the Earth can accommodate?

Aiming to promote the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals, Pakistan Council for Social Welfare and Human Rights organized a three-month program on Interfaith "Engagements for an Inclusive and Fostering Society."

The Role of Religious Communities in Africa: Advancing Peace, Human Dignity, Preservation of the Environment, Sustainable Development, and Freedom of Religion or Beliefs.

Nepal Unites Cooperation Circle organized a two-day workshop to discuss and share insights on human rights and non-violent communication.

Vasu of the CC Ecumenical Fellowship in Rome, at the International Conference of Living Peace. 

The Justice Desk Cooperation Circle in South Africa is sharing its Youth Ambassadors project beyond its borders. Learn more about their recent trip to West Africa to visit their network.