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Anglicans support efforts to improve human rights in Iraq

Anglican churches in Iraq have taken part in a United Nations process seeking to bring about improvements to human rights within Iraq.

07 July 2025

Anglicans keep South Sudan on UN radar

Revd Glen Ruffle, Anglican Communion Representative at the United Nations in Geneva, delivers an address regarding gender equality in South Sudan

The Anglican Communion raised the plight of gender justice in South Sudan at the 58th Session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva

28 March 2025

Anglicans speaks at UN Council about tensions in South Sudan

The Anglican Communion speaks into United Nations Human Rights Council about rising tensions in South Sudan.

06 March 2025

Anglican Communion’s work on gender-based violence influences United Nations Human Rights Council

The Anglican Communion’s work on gender-based violence plays a role in informing the work of the United Nations Human Rights Council.

01 July 2024

Anglican Communion welcomes UN call for peace in Ukraine

Chair of the Anglican Communion UN Reference Group, Archbishop Maimbo, has welcomed UN call for peace in the Ukraine.

07 March 2022

Anglican Church of Burundi and UNICEF mobilise young people for peace building efforts

The Anglican Church of Burundi, in collaboration with UNICEF, have conducted an intensive training course for young people in peace building and social cohesion.

20 April 2020

Alarm after Philippine government links churches with communist terror groups

Episcopal Church bishops in the Philippines have criticised their government for naming the National Council of Churches in the Philippines

13 November 2019