International Institute for Religious Freedom audits World Watch List
For the third time the World Watch List of Open Doors has been audited positively by a team of eight scholars of the International Institute for Religious Freedom.
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Theologian Thomas Schirrmacher:
No Curtailments in Matters of Religious FreedomAccording to the conviction of the theologian and sociologist of religion Professor Thomas Schirrmacher (Bonn), Christians can only be effectively protected from persecution where minorities in general have freedom. Engagement for persecuted Christians therefore always presupposes a commitment to general freedom of religion.
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CDU gründet Arbeitsgruppe Christenverfolgung
Diese Meldung stammt ursprünglich aus dem Jahr 2015 und ist bisher nicht in meinem Blog erschienen. (Bonn, 05.06.2015) Die Arbeitsgruppe Christenverfolgung des Bundesfachausschusses Außen-, Sicherheits-, Entwicklungs- und Menschenrechtspolitik der CDU Deutschlands hat sich unter der […]
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Syriac-Orthodox Patriarch thanks the World Evangelical Alliance
(Bonn, May 20, 2015) Patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch, S. H. Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, heartily thanked the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) – as his predecessor had likewise done – for its intensive […]
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Prostitution: France acts, Germany waffles
While Germany seems to be a role model for France in economic matters, the opposite appears to be true for prostitution and human trafficking.
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On the grand Idea of Human Rights
(Bonn, 01.10.2015) Human rights: They should serve a unifying function, but instead they unleash intense discussion around the world. The World Evangelical Alliance’s Speaker for Human Rights, Thomas Schirrmacher, has written on the topic of human […]
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Human Rights
Thomas Schirrmacher. Human Rights: Promise and Reality. The WEA Global Issues Series. Volume 15. Culture and Science Publ. Bonn 2014. 97 pp.