Prayers for Peacemakers

Province destroys Indigenous Sacred Fire Camp  

The Migiziiwazison Sacred Fire Camp witnesses to the truth and tends to the healing of their community.  Pray for all those grieving loved ones lost to residential schools and who are awaiting their return home.

An image of Badinan Prisoner Berivan. She looks directly into the camera, her red hair falls past her shoulders.

Another Badinan Prisoner sentenced and prepares for release

Pray for Berivan, a civil rights activist from Badinan and a mother of five children, who stood trial after more than 17 months in detention. Pray for her family and the families of other Badinan prisoners, who must live without their loved ones.

Two pieces of large machinery moves land on a proposed site for a migrant detention centre to manage the refugee crisis

To no more worlds built behind bars

The Greek government celebrates its management of the migration crisis, leaving atrocious human rights violations in its wake.

A school bus covered in snow at a blockade in Wet'suwet'en

The persistence of Wet’suwet’en Water Protectors

Land defenders and water protectors faithfully uphold their responsibilities to future generations while the government criminalizes them and favours the pipeline company.

Three people stand together in conversation. CPT visited Youssif in Nahla valley to discuss the militarized checkpoints

Prayers for Peacemakers 26 January 2022

Villagers in Kurdistan’s Nahla valley not only suffer from Turkish bombardments but are now subject to checkpoint controls, stigmatized by local government as collaborating with guerrilla presence in the region.

A stone is placed on the desert ground, engraved with the words "Unidentified male, found Dec 2, 2004.

Prayers for Peacemakers 19 January 2022

United States policies on migration are increasingly violent, focusing on border reinforcement and immigration reform, but fail to address migrant deaths. We acknowledge and remember those migrants who die alone in the desert and we pray for reconciliation on our borders.

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