Prayers for Peacemakers, 3 December 2013
Give thanks for everyone who participated in Christian Peacemaker Teams’ peacemaking ministries by donating on #GivingTuesday, 3 December 2013.
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Prayers for Peacemakers, 3 December 2013
Give thanks for everyone who participated in Christian Peacemaker Teams’ peacemaking ministries by donating on #GivingTuesday, 3 December 2013.
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In an age in which the act of bearing witness carries heightened risk, accompaniment comes with an increased personal toll. Here, two members of CPT Palestine reflect on a particularly tense morning.
Across the occupied West Bank including major cities like Hebron (Al-Khalil), Nablus, Ramallah, and many towns and villages, Israeli forces have significantly increased the installation of heavy metal gates and military checkpoints at entrances to Palestinian communities. These gates have become symbols of fragmentation, control, and hardship in the lives of ordinary Palestinians.
Ten days have passed since fifteen migrants died in a shipwreck off the coast of Chios, Greece. There are questions about the actions of the