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Protection of uprooted people is integral to religions

Posted on: December 14, 2012 11:34 AM
Related Categories: armn, refugees & migrants, UN, WCC

The World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary welcomed the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Dialogue on Protection Challenges with the theme of "Faith and Protection" which was held 12-13 December 2012 at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Notes:

  • Anglicans participating in the fifth High Commissioner's Dialogue on Protection Challenges ‘Faith and Protection’ included:
    Archbishop Daniel Deng Bul, Primate, Episcopal Church of the Sudan
    Michael Roy, Anglican Alliance facilitator for Asia
    Deborah Stein, Director, Episcopal Migration Ministries
    Helen Stawski, Deputy Secretary for International Development, Lambeth Palace 
  • For official documents of the Dialogue, and additional materials, see http://www.unhcr.org/pages/501a39ce6.html

For further information about the WCC’s work on migration and social justice, see http://tinyurl.com/aaxugf2