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General Assembly 2007 Event 3011 Presenters: Meg Riley, UUA Director of Advocacy and Witness, Cathy Cordes, UUA Director of International Resources (until August 2007), Rev....Utility | August 23, 2011 | From GA PresentationsTagged as: General Assembly, Global Engagement & Building Peace, Global OpportunitiesPage/Article -
by Dave Chapman, UU-UNO Envoy Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office (UU-UNO), I thought it would be exciting and educational to attend this meeting. And besides, I have some friends who work at our United Nations Office and I wanted an excuse to visit with them. Oh, yes, I almost forgot to...By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | July 6, 2011 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Global Human Rights & JusticePage/Article -
Aware of our interdependence, we acknowledge that eating ethically requires us to be mindful of the miracle of life we share with all beings....2011 | Statement of ConscienceTagged as: Agriculture in Environmental Justice, Climate & Environmental Justice, Economic Justice, Global Engagement & Building Peace, Reproductive HealthPage/Article
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BECAUSE Unitarian Universalist Principles affirm the goal of a just community, representing unity in our multiracial world; WHEREAS the hearings of Rep. Peter King, the Chair of the House Homeland Security Committee, which profess to present the “radicalization” of the Muslim community, have...2011 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Church & State, Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Global Human Rights & Justice, Racial Justice, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries, Religious PluralismPage/Article
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In response to Moderator Gini Courter’s report: Whereas, the assembled delegates of the 2010 General Assembly (GA) passed business and responsive resolutions acknowledging the importance of engaging and empowering youth and young adults to bring their unique gifts to the planned Justice General...2011 | Responsive ResolutionTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Children & Youth Reproductive Justice, Global Human Rights & Justice, ImmigrationPage/Article
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We believe all people share a moral responsibility to create peace. Mindful of both our rich heritage and our past failures to prevent war, and enriched by our present diversity of experience and perspective, we commit ourselves to a radically inclusive and transformative approach to peace. Our...2010 | Statement of ConscienceTagged as: Global Peace & ConflictPage/Article
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BECAUSE our Unitarian Universalist Principles affirm and promote: the inherent worth and dignity of every person: justice, equity and compassion in human relations; and the goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all; and BECAUSE we welcome the stranger and we recognize our...2010 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Global Human Rights & Justice, ImmigrationPage/Article
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BECAUSE Unitarian Universalism affirms the inherent worth and dignity of every person, respect for the interdependent web of existence, and the goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all, values which would be flagrantly violated by the massive killing of civilians by the...2009 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Global Peace & Conflict, Nuclear DisarmamentPage/Article
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WHEREAS the Opening Worship at the 2009 GA [General Assembly] reported on President Sinkford’s Pilgrimage to Africa and celebrated a new outreach to African UU [Unitarian Universalist] congregations, as represented by 3 male Africans from UU congregations in Africa; and WHEREAS the International...2009 | Responsive ResolutionTagged as: Global Human Rights & Justice, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries, Religious & Civil LibertiesPage/Article
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WHEREAS the first and sixth Unitarian Universalist [UU] Principles affirm and promote the inherent worth and dignity of every person and the goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all, and the United Nations Charter reflects these values in its commitment to promote peace,...2009 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Due Process & Civil Liberties, Gender Justice, Global Human Rights & Justice, Global Peace & Conflict, LGBTQ Issues, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries, Religious & Civil LibertiesPage/Article
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BECAUSE one of our core Principles as Unitarian Universalists is our belief in the inherent worth and dignity of all persons; and WHEREAS torture violates the basic dignity of the human person, degrades everyone involved—from policy-makers to perpetrators to victims—and contradicts our...2009 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Due Process & Civil Liberties, Global Human Rights & Justice, Religious & Civil LibertiesPage/Article
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BECAUSE Bolivian Olga Flores Bedregal, who helped found a UU [Unitarian Universalist] congregation in La Paz, had a brother, Carlos Flores Bedregal, who disappeared at the hands of the military dictatorship in 1980; and ...2009 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Due Process & Civil Liberties, Global Human Rights & Justice, Religious & Civil LibertiesPage/Article
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Japanese ambassador attends D.C. church to commemorate gift exchange with children of Hiroshima after atomic blast.By Michelle Bates Deakin | April 19, 2009 | From UU WorldTagged as: Nuclear DisarmamentPage/Article -
Because: Unitarian Universalist Principles affirm the worth and dignity of every person, justice in human relations, and the goal of world community with peace, liberty and justice for all; Whereas: Bombing Iran’s nuclear sites and military infrastructure would probably kill thousands, including...2008 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Global Engagement & Building Peace, Global Peace & ConflictPage/Article
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Because: Unitarian Universalists affirm and promote the inherent worth and dignity of every person; the right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within our congregations and in society at large; the goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all and respect for ...2008 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Agriculture in Environmental Justice, Economic Justice, Global Human Rights & Justice, Racial JusticePage/Article
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Bruce Knotts brings experience, savvy to United Nations post.By Jane Greer | March 31, 2008 | From UU WorldTagged as: Global Human Rights & Justice, Human RightsPage/Article
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In response to the statements in President Sinkford's Annual Report, which calls for an end to the U.S. Occupation of Iraq, the delegates of this Assembly recommit to taking action to end the Occupation. We reaffirm the 2004 and 2006 Actions of Immediate Witness regarding Iraq. The 2006 Action of...2007 | Responsive ResolutionTagged as: Global Peace & ConflictPage/Article
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BECAUSE one of our core Unitarian Universalist principles is our belief in and affirmation of the inherent worth and dignity of all persons; and WHEREAS torture violates the basic dignity of the human person that all religions hold dear; WHEREAS torture shames us all and erodes the character of t...2007 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Global Human Rights & Justice, Religious & Civil LibertiesPage/Article
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WHEREAS the first and sixth Unitarian Universalist Principles affirm and promote the inherent worth and dignity of every person and the goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all; WHEREAS the United Nations Charter reflects UU values in its commitment to promote peace,...2006 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Global Human Rights & JusticePage/Article
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WHEREAS "The Declaration of Peace" (DOP), a nationwide interfaith, nonviolent campaign launched in May 2006, has been endorsed by over thirty religious and secular organizations; WHEREAS the DOP, through a broad international, interfaith consultation process, is developing a concrete, comprehensi...2006 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Global Peace & ConflictPage/Article