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Richard Renshaw: March 2014
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A blog from Quebec dealing with Earth, eco-theology, social justice and Latin America. Friday, 21 March 2014. I have just finished reading a novel of William Faulkner – no small feat. His prose is difficult though masterful. I had always wanted to read more of him, recognized him for the superb writer he was and, at this point, had a bit of time to do so. Absalom, Absalom! Was a chance but fortuitous choice. I happened to be at hand at the library! I really did not know what to expect. There are similari...
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Richard Renshaw: May 2014
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A blog from Quebec dealing with Earth, eco-theology, social justice and Latin America. Saturday, 10 May 2014. Dan Berrigan celebrates 93 years. Today is Dan Berrigan’s 93rd birthday. He is a magnificent human being in. A photo taken later in his life - he was arrested many times. Every respect and, for many, a model of engaged faith. A Jesuit, a poet, an activist, he represented for many the opposition to US wars and violence. And Dick Gregory (my other hero! But, what I remember most of all is the time ...
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WRITING for the UPSTREAM JOURNAL. A magazine on social justice since 1975. WRITING for the UPSTREAM JOURNAL. Posts Tagged / Australia. Oct 20 / 2014. 8220;The worst of times” – asylum seekers in Australia. Refugee Action Protest in Melbourne. Photo Credit: John Englart. Affording Nairobi street children the rights they deserve. Le Cachemire, une destination de rêve? Uruguay – Truth, Justice, and Gender Inequality. Lumad people claim their language and identity despite extreme violence. Experts in WordPre...
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Writing for the Upstream Journal - The Upstream Journal The Upstream Journal
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WRITING for the UPSTREAM JOURNAL. A magazine on social justice since 1975. WRITING for the UPSTREAM JOURNAL. Writing for the Upstream Journal. Articles in the Upstream Journal are written by volunteers, mostly working in the office of the publisher, Social Justice Connection, in Montreal. Our goal is to communicate the reality of poverty and human rights abuse to our readers. We succeed if they read the stories we have to tell. Affording Nairobi street children the rights they deserve. Support the Upstre...
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People with disabilities Archives - The Upstream Journal The Upstream Journal
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WRITING for the UPSTREAM JOURNAL. A magazine on social justice since 1975. WRITING for the UPSTREAM JOURNAL. Posts Tagged / People with disabilities. Dec 05 / 2014. Changing atitudes – the people with disabilities of Uganda. For the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Dec. 3 2014 we have updated an. Article published in 2005 on the rights of the disabled in Uganda. Some innovative advocacy at the local level in Uganda. Affording Nairobi street children the rights they deserve.
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Cocoa industry and child labour - The Upstream Journal The Upstream Journal
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WRITING for the UPSTREAM JOURNAL. A magazine on social justice since 1975. WRITING for the UPSTREAM JOURNAL. Cocoa industry and child labour. Cocoa industry and child labour. A boy drying cocoa beans. They often work in precarious environments, using dangerous tools, to the detriment of a their access to education and in conditions that perpetuate slavery. I asked this of several activists: Elizabeth O’Connell, the Campaigns Director of Green America, an environmental and social justice NGO, Amanda Kloer...
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Richard Renshaw: June 2015
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A blog from Quebec dealing with Earth, eco-theology, social justice and Latin America. Thursday, 18 June 2015. Pope Francis on Climate Change. Https:/ robertscribbler.wordpress.com. There is a precedent. In 1963, Pope John XXIII, after convening the Second Vatican Council, published an encyclical called Pacem in terris. That aside, it is a ground-breaking document in several respects and stands as a dramatic call to action for decision-makers all over the world. That includes each of us, every day. Last ...
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Richard Renshaw: July 2015
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A blog from Quebec dealing with Earth, eco-theology, social justice and Latin America. Sunday, 19 July 2015. Harper Lee: Set the Watchman. Https:/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go Set a Watchman. This is a book that is making waves, the subject of many reviews. I enjoyed it enormously. White society lives on in the South and it includes the powerful issue of racism but also of the unique identity and sovereignty of the South. The novel suggests that diversity in dialogue is the way forward. I deeply beli...CJS o...
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