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News: Current StoriesChurch and community leaders oppose Iraq war - 01 April 2007Prominent Christian leaders Kevin Manning, Catholic Bishop of Parramatta and Rev Ray Williamson of the Uniting Church, along with Ms Maree O’Halloran, President of the NSW Teachers Federation, will address the Palm Sunday peace rally in Parramatta today, calling for all troops out of Iraq and opposing any military attack on Iran.... SPJC Statement on US mid-term Congressional Elections - 13 November 2006 Withdraw Australian troops from Iraq now... SPJC statement on nuclear weapons test by North Korea - 17 October 2006 The Sydney Peace and Justice Coalition joins the global condemnation of the attempted nuclear weapons test by the North Korean government and calls on the United Nations Security Council to take united and firm action to persuade the North Korean government to abandon this dangerous path in its international relations.... Say NO to military attacks on Iran - 25 August 2006 NO to nuclear weapons for the mullahs! Support the democratic hopes of the Iranian people!... Honour Bound - 27 July 2006 This world premiere about Terry Hicks and his son David, held in Guantanamo Bay for over 4 years, brings together two of Australia’s leading theatre visionaries, director Nigel Jamieson and acclaimed Australian Dance Theatre choreographer Garry Stewart.... Send a message to Cindy Sheehan, send a message to George Bush - 18 August 2005 Cindy Sheehan captures public imagination in the US... Deployment of Australian troops to Afghanistan is a big mistake - 15 July 2005 The Sydney Peace & Justice Coalition strongly opposes the Howard government’s decision to deploy over 150 SAS Australian soldiers to Afghanistan for 12 months from September this year, as part of the US military force.... Sydney Peace & Justice Coalition condemns London bombings - 13 July 2005 The Sydney Peace and Justice Coalition, with over 70 sponsoring organizations, condemns the horrific bombings in London’s transport system on July 7, 2005. We reach out to all the people who have lost loved ones or have been wounded, or who have been struck by the terror in a more general way.... Release Douglas Wood in Iraq and withdraw Australian troops from Iraq - 06 May 2005 The Sydney Peace & Justice Coalition joins in the call to save Douglas Wood’s life, just as we have called for the end of this destructive war in Iraq and the return of Australian troops.... Howard Iraq troop increase is focus for Palm Sunday rally and march for peace - 23 February 2005 The Sydney Peace & Justice Coalition has condemned the Howard Government’s move yesterday to treble the number of Australian fighters on the ground in Iraq, and will make the protest against this decision a focus of its Palm Sunday Rally and March for Peace and Justice in Iraq, to be held in Parramatta on March 20.... Vigil for human rights in Iraq - 10 December 2004 “December 10 marks the day of global affirmation of human rights, and the Sydney Peace & Justice Coalition’s vigil this afternoon aims to highlight the flagrant abuse of human rights in Iraq arising from the invasion and occupation by the Bush-led coalition forces, including Australia since March 2003,” said Bruce Childs of the Sydney Peace & Justice Coalition today.... For a genuine handover of Iraqi sovereignty - 30 June 2004 Statement of the Sydney Peace and Justice Coalition... Palm Sunday Peace march and rally to keep up pressure on P.M. Howard - 01 April 2004 With the Australian parliament in an increasingly bitter debate over our troops in Iraq, speakers at this Sunday’s Palm Sunday rally are saying that war costs us all – don’t pay the price.... Iraq truth catches up with PM Howard - 28 March 2004 “We now know that we were lied to about the weapons of mass destruction in Iraq before the invasion, and that President Bush had decided to invade Iraq at the start of his presidency, before the September 11 terrorist attacks in the USA,” said Rev Ray Richmond, co-convenor of the Sydney Peace & Justice Coalition today.... Iraq War haunts Howard - one year on - 17 March 2004 Sydney events to mark Global Day of Action against the invasion of Iraq... |
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