We, women leaders representatives of religions and faith communities from Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam met at the Summit of Asian Religious Women Leaders on April 21st -23rd in Bangkok, Thailand.
Statements
Statement by African Council of Religious Leaders on Zimbabwe
Message from Dr. William F. Vendley, Secretary General, on the statement by the Religions for Peace African Council of Religious Leaders on the post-election uncertainty that faces Zimbabwe.
Statement by Senior Leadership on Controversial Dutch Film
Message from Dr. William F. Vendley, Secretary General, on the statement by senior Religions for Peace leadership prior to the release of a controversial Dutch film.
Statement by HRH Prince el Hassan bin Talal on Jerusalem Yeshiva Shooting
HRH Prince el Hassan bin Talal, Religions for Peace President Emeritus, helps issue multi-religious statement condemning violence in the Israel-Palestine region.
Statement on the Role of Religions in Advancing Legal Empowerment of the Poor
As religious leaders, men and women, representing our religious communities from across the world, we convened in New York from 5-8 February 2008, under the auspices of Religions for Peace and in collaboration with the international Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor.
Statement by Religious Leaders on an "alliance of civilizations"
Religions leaders participating in the Alliance of Civilizations forum, hosted by the Government of Spain on 15-16 January 2008, are convinced that dialogue and cooperation among religious communities must be an essential dimension of a genuine alliance among civilizations.
Statement on Kenya by Global Youth Network
Religions for Peace youth express concern for and solidarity with those who are suffering and those who are seeking peace in Kenya
Statement by Inter-religious Council-Uganda on Kenya
The Religions for Peace Inter-religious Council–Uganda issued an appeal to Kenyan politicians and citizens to shun violence and advance peaceful dialogue and called upon the African regional community to come to the aid of of their neighbors.
Statement by ACRL on Violence in Kenya
The Religions for Peace African Council of Religious Leaders speaks out against post-election violence and calls for peaceful dialogue.
Statement by Religious Leaders on Forging Peace in Sri Lanka
The decision to make Jaffna the location of the Summit was to express solidarity with all those who continue to live in situations of violence and despair due to the ongoing conflict.
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