The European Conference of Justice and Peace Commissions -Justice and Peace Europe- raises its voice against the inhumane and degrading treatment that human rights defender, Amparo Carvajal of Spanish nationality and President of the Permanent Assembly of Human Rights of Bolivia (APDHB), is currently enduring.
We propose the following reflections, summarised in seven points, which may contribute to a mature and independent opinion of the citizenry with a view to the exercise of the vote in the General Elections on Sunday 23 July 2023.
On 18, 19 and 20 November 2022, around sixty people from Justice and Peace, together with sister organisations Cáritas Española and CONFER; D. Romà Casanova, Bishop of Vic; and D. Javier Vilanova, accompanying Bishop of the General Commission, gathered at the Cave of St. Ignatius in Manresa. We have chosen this place for the annual...
Justice and Peace denounces the culture of death behind the European and Spanish migration policy that claims thousands of lives every year
The following Saturday after Easter, when it is celebrated by the Orthodox Church, the Spanish Commission for Justice and Peace held a webinar on the situation of the Palestinian people.
In view of the events that have been taking place in recent days in Ukraine due to geostrategic interests between the European Union, the United States and Russia, the Spanish Commission for Justice and Peace recalls that dialogue and negotiation are the only ways to seek peace. Violence, armed deterrence and provocation in a conflict are never the...
Annual Conference Final Statement in Valladolid of Spanish General Commission for Justice and Peace
A Coalition of European NGOs working on responsible mineral sourcing have published a review paper discussing the state of implementation of the European Conflict Minerals Regulation across European Union (EU) Member States. The report highlights the shortcomings of the Regulation and the general lack of transparency that hinders effective and...
The COVID-19 pandemic has once again shown that we live in a very unequal world in which people in impoverished countries are always the most vulnerable. Over the past year we have seen statistics on the lack of doctors, hospital beds, medicines and basic health supplies in many countries to cope with the pandemic. In addition, millions of...
For Justice and Peace family, Arcadi's death has given rise to mixed feelings, both of sorrow for his death and of deep gratitude for his life.
