Thomas Paul’s week – No. 15 (2023)
In this video, Thomas Paul visits the “Kigali Genocide Memorial” in Kigali, Rwanda.
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ISHR President urges recognition of the genocide of the Pontos Greeks
Ein Jahr nach dem 100. Gedenktag an den Beginn der Endphase des Genozids an Griechen im Pontosgebiet und Kleinasien hat der Präsident des Internationalen Rates der Internationalen Gesellschaft für Menschenrechte, Thomas Schirrmacher, die Anerkennung des Genozids an den Pontosgriechen durch Bundestag und Bundesregierung angemahnt.
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Audience with the Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church and the Armenian President
The Chairman of the Central Council of Oriental Christians and Associate Secretary General of the World Evangelical Alliance, Thomas Schirrmacher, was received by the head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Catholicos Karekin II, for an audience with his wife, the Bonn Islamic scholar Christine Schirrmacher, after they had commemorated the 1.5 million victims of the Armenian genocide from 1915 in the Genocide Memorial Complex Tsitsernakaberd in Yerevan.
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WEA wants to collaborate on the security of all countries through freedom of religion
WEA has pledged to do everything in its power to help build peaceful societies by advocating religious freedom and peace initiatives between religious communities.
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Global Summit on Religion Peace and Security Report
In late November the 3 day “Global Summit on Religion, Peace and Security” was held at the UN in Geneva to address the spread of violent extremism, which manipulates and misuses religion to justify brutal violence against civilians.
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Genocide in the Near East. Declaration made at the Vatican Synod
Schirrmacher asks the Pope for institutional Support in Efforts against Discrimination and the Persecution of Christians (Bonn, October 19, 2015) Upon the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Vatican Synod, the World Evangelical Alliance’s representative […]
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Opening of the new Armenian Genocide Museum in Byblos
Schirrmacher brings greetings from the General Secretary of the WEA (Bonn, 01.09.2015) On the occasion of the opening of the new Genocide Museum in Byblos, Lebanon and the official centennial commemoration of the Armenian genocide […]