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Il-Papa iħeġġeġ lill-Kummissjonijiet Ġustizzja u Paċi jaħdmu b’kuraġġ, determinazzjoni u kreattivita’

Daniel Darmanin and Mark Cachia from Justice and Peace (Malta) joined other participants from Europe, Africa, Oceania and Asia in an online conference for Justice and Peace Commissions which was hosted on Wednesday 17th November by the Vatican Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development.

Following the establishment of the Dicastery for the Service of Integral Human Development in 2016, the need emerged for a dialogue with Church bodies working for justice and peace, especially in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic and in the light of the Encyclicals Laudato Si’ and Fratelli tutti… Kompli aqra »

“Ferrovija bla kontroll riesqa lejn l-abiss”

Pope Francis, in a keynote address to a group of social justice activists, harshly criticized the current economic system which, “with its relentless logic of profit, is escaping all human control. It is time to slow the locomotive down, an out-of-control locomotive hurtling towards the abyss.”

Addressing the IV World Meeting of Popular Movements, the Pope told participants that their dedication “is above all a proclamation of hope” reminding us that “we are not condemned to repeat or to build a future based on exclusion and inequality, rejection or indifference”… Kompli aqra »

Sejħa għal impenn kuraġġuż minn naħa ta’ l-Ewropa fis-summits tal-Ġnus Magħquda fuq it-tibdil fil-klima u l-biodiversita’

On 9 August 2021 Working Group I of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published a report, in which humanity is held responsible for climate change and the increase of extreme weather events. The life of people and all living beings and their ecosystems will be seriously affected if the rise in the planet’s average annual temperature is not urgently reduced. The forthcoming Glasgow and Kunming summits should be a turning point in keeping the planet habitable for all people living on it and for future generations… Kompli aqra »

It-transizzjoni ekoloġika bdiet. Trid tkun ġusta.

21 European Justice & Peace Commissions came together for their Annual International Workshop and General Assembly which was held in Belgium from the 1st till the 4th of October. The theme chosen for this year’s meetings was “Integral Ecology: overcoming the social and environmental crises.” Daniel Darmanin, president of the Justice and Peace Commission (Malta) attended the four-day meeting.

In their final declaration, the delegates highlighted the need for structural change as a cornerstone of climate change policy… Kompli aqra »

Il-gwerra fl-Iżrael – storja ta’ inġustizzja u terrur

“Jien jisimni Dina u kburija li esperjenzajt dawn it-tbatijiet, kburija li jien Palestinjana”

Id-dinja kollha qiegħda fuq ix-xwiek minħabba s-sitwazzjoni mwiegħra u l-ġlied li dejjem qiegħed jeskala bejn l-Iżrael u l-Hamas, il-grupp militanti li jmexxi l-istrixxa ta’ Gaża. Din il-gwerra, li ilha għaddejja għal tmint ijiem sħaħ, diġà qatlet 212 persuna, fosthom 58 tifel u tifla innoċenti.

It-tensjoni bejn l-Iżrael u Gaża ilha teskala għal xhur sħaħ… Kompli aqra »

Il-paċi hija possibbli. Il-paċi hija l-uniku mod.

L-elezzjonijiet paċifiċi li saru f’Mjanmar, f’Novembru tal-2020, ġew rikonoxxuti minn bosta bħala ħielsa u ġusti u taw lill-gvern il-ġdid mandat u obbligu biex isegwi l-għanijiet ekonomiċi u soċjali inklużivi li għalihom ġie elett.

Madankollu, bħal-lum xahar ilu, fl-1 ta’ Frar, l-armata tal-Mjanmar ħadet il-kontroll f’idejha, u dan wara li ħatfet il-mexxejja li ġew eletti b’mod demokratiku u ma ħallithomx jipparteċipaw fil-partit governattiv tal-Lega Nazzjonali għad-Demokrazija (NLD)… Kompli aqra »

Responsabilta’ għal katina tal-provista kollha

Brussell, 10 ta’ Frar 2021

Il-Familja Internazzjonali tal-Organizzazzjonijiet Kattoliċi tal-Ġustizzja Soċjali (CIDSE), Pax Christi International u Justice & Peace Europe, bl-appoġġ tal-Kummissjoni tal-Konferenzi tal-Isqfijiet tal-Unjoni Ewropea (COMECE), jilqgħu l-inizjattiva tal-Kummissjoni Ewropea biex tipprepara leġiżlazzjoni ġdida tal-UE dwar il-katini tal-provista (supply chains).

Il-leġiżlazzjoni li qed tiġi proposta torbot legalment lill-kumpanniji biex jipproteġu d-drittijiet tal-bniedem li huma rikonoxxuti internazzjonalment, u l-ambjent, waqt l-iżvilupp, il-produzzjoni u d-distribuzzjoni ta’ prodotti… Kompli aqra »

Karba għall-paċi u l-ġustizzja fl-Etjopja

Ir-reġjun ta’ Tigray fl-Etjopja bħalissa qed jesperjenza eskalazzjoni serja ta’ vjolenza, li twassal għal ksur serju tad-drittijiet tal-bniedem u tal-liġi umanitarja internazzjonali. Diversi mijiet ta’ pajżana nqatlu u ‘l fuq minn 40,000 Etjopjan ġew sfurzati jaħarbu lejn il-pajjiż ġar tas-Sudan biex isalvaw ħajjithom. In-Nazzjonijiet Uniti qajmet allarm dwar nuqqas ta’ ikel fir-reġjun, billi issa huwa stmat li aktar minn miljun persuna kellhom jiċċaqalqu minn arthom, inkluż aktar minn 100,000 refuġjat mill-Eritrea… Kompli aqra »

Il-kummissjonijiet Ewropej tal-Ġustizzja u l-Paċi jingħaqdu fis-sejħa sabiex jiġi protett l-ilma

The Conference of European Justice and Peace Commissions is promoting care for creation as part of its international workshop and general assembly meeting. The topic of the meeting is “Water: Source of Life Human right and Responsibility for Europe.” This marks the first time that European Justice and Peace leadership has dedicated its meeting to the topic of water.

Top Catholic leaders from around the continent were present together with public authorities and experts… Kompli aqra »