CPT International

Two people stand to the left with their backs to the camera, wearing blue vests and red hats. In the background, one person stands facing the camera holding a microphone and the other stands holding one side of a banner that reads "Cuide su salud, consuma alimentos sanos, no consuma chatarra"

CPT celebrates May Day by implementing living wage

There is no monetary amount that could represent the quality of this work. So while we do not compensate for the value of labour, we want to compensate so that CPTers can live a healthy life.

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Words. They Matter.

This is a call to listen boldly to perspectives different from your own. 

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Commemorating milestones

Having Colombians as part of this international accompaniment team was met with skepticism on several fronts. Some of our partners felt unsafe; they were not sure that Colombian accompaniment would have the same dissuasive power with armed groups as they felt foreigners had.

Peiman Talib lays on a bed on the left side of the room while CPTer Mohammad Salah documents the testimony accompanied by her familiy members

An evolving experiment toward solidarity

Many of the people who joined the first Christian Peacemaker Team trainings in the 1990s came inspired by Ron Sider’s 1984 vision of brave, committed

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Virtual Accompaniment

During these times of physical distancing, our partners keep showing their powerful and radical resilience and strength and their hope for a different world.

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Staying courageous

By CPT Psychosocial Care Coordinator A few days ago, I woke with a longing for freedom for all people. It started in my chest, in my

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