A Global Ignatian Advocacy Network
22/03/2022.- The cry of the earth and the cry of the poor in the face of the devastation caused by mining will be heard from this week onwards in Europe through the Latin American Caravan for integral ecology in times of extractivism. It is an initiative organised by the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil …
The Latin American caravan for integral ecology in extractivist times arrives in EuropeRead More
21/07/2021.- On July 6, we woke up with the terrible news of the death of Father Stan Swamy, an 84-year-old Indian Jesuit, who had been imprisoned since October 2020 in Taloja prison, in the State of Maharastra. His death has shocked the Society of Jesus and the whole world by the cruelty of the circumstances. …
29/03/2021.- On 29 March 2021, a group of nearly 100 Catholic institutions, led by The Special Commission on Integral Ecology and Mining for the Brazilian Bishops’ Conference (CNBB), the international Catholic network Global Catholic Climate Movement (GCCM) and the German Catholic Church Bank Bank für Kirche und Caritas (BKC) sent a letter to high-ranking Brazilian …
Stan Swamy had been fighting for indigenous people’s rights in India for 40 years until he was arrested. Today various organizations have come together to demand his release. “What is happening to me is not something unique that happens to me alone. We are all aware of how prominent intellectuals, lawyers, writers, poets, activists, students, …
16/10/2020.- The Covid-19 pandemic has hit all areas of our lives. It is a common threat to all of humanity, but not all countries have the same resources to deal with its consequences. Without adequate international cooperation, this crisis can wipe out years of effort in the fight against poverty and inequality. Today, October 16, …
10/10/2020.- Last Friday, October 9, we received with dismay the news of the arrest of Father Stan Swamy SJ, an 83 year old Indian Jesuit, founder of Bagaicha, a Social Action Centre run by the Jesuits where he has worked for the last 15 years. The arrest took place the day before in Ranchi, Jharkhand …
Solidarity with Father Stan Swamy SJ, an 83 year old Jesuit detained in IndiaRead More
