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Justice and Peace Handbook
The rights of women seeking asylum: a charter
The Facade of Arms Control: How the UK's export licensing system facilitates the arms trade. A report by researcher Anna Stavrianakis. This new CAAT publication is ideal for anyone who has struggled to understand or reconcile the wide variety of government, campaign organisation and media pronouncements on the issue of arms control. (April 2008)
Self Harm in Immigration Detention - January to December 2007
- In this period every 2.3 days a detainee self-harmed requiring medical treatment. Last year 157 detainees were hospitalized after self-harming, 1,517 were put on 'Formal Self-Harm at Risk'
Families in immigration Detention January/December 2007
Tackling Poverty, Inequality, and Deprivation in Scotland: A summary of the Scottish Government Discussion Paper
Heat or Eat?
Women's Experience of Poverty in Scotland 2008
New qualitative research by The Poverty Alliance
Take Action to End Asylum Destitution
Campaign Action Pack from Positive Action in Housing
The Dispossessed
A brief guide from the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales
Trident and Jobs.
The STUC and Scottish CND published a report in March 2007, on the economic implications of cancelling Trident
Replacing Trident: A Scottish Catholic Response (pdf, 3.2mb)
Statement from the Justice and Peace Commission on Amnesty International and Abortion
Resources for Justice and Peace Sunday – 6 January 2008
Message of his Holiness Pope Benedict XV1 for the Celebration of the World Day of Peace 1 January 2008
Scottish Parliamentary general elections and elections to Scotland's 32 councils took place on 3 May 2007.
The results are posted on the BBC Election website. The online encyclopaedia, Wikipedia, has a large amount of background information under the article Scottish Parliament Election, 2007 . An extensive review of the election can be found in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) Briefing
For a national anthem, how about Tullochgorum
Justice and Peace priorities Policy Statement (pdf, 280kb)
House of Lords House of Commons Joint Human Rights Committee report - 30 March - The Treatment of Asylum Seekers
Treatment of Asylum Seekers (pdf 748KB)
Zimbabwe Bishops' Pastoral Letter (pdf)
Fairtrade Scotland 2007 conference report
Paisley Diocesan Trident leaflet (pdf, 8.75mb)
House of Lords House of Commons Joint Human Rights Committee report - 30 March 2007 - The Treatment of Asylum Seekers (pdf)
Scotland & Slavery - Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (pdf)
The Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church
EPIPHANY 2007
Material for The Feast of the Epiphany, celebrated in Scotland on 7th January 2007 and designated by the Bishops' Conference as a day of prayer for justice and peace.
Bishop Moran's letter for ‘Feast of the Epiphany’ 7 Jan 2007
Resources for Justice and Peace Sunday
The Pope's Message for the World Day of Peace 1 January 2007
Download our Policy Statement on Asylum, Trade Justice and Clean Drinking Water (pdf, 280kb)
Yarls Wood Healthcare Report (pdf 954kb)
Victims of Intolerance
UNHCR report on Asylum Seekers.
Trident Debate in Scottish Parliament 4 May
(First 21 pages of document is the debate on Trident)
Cardinal O'Brien's preaches on the replacement of Trident, Easter Sunday 2006.
Scottish Bishops' Issue Statement on Replacement of Trident.
11 April 2006
Read Scottish Bishops' statement on Peace and Disarmament from 1982
WATER, AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT FOR LIFE
Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
A Contribution of the Holy See to the Fourth World Water Forum
(Mexico City, 16 - 22 March 2006)
Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006
Poverty: the key challenge for regeneration
Lord Richard Best's lecture to the Scottish Urban Regeneration Forum in September 2005 can be read here.
Pope's message for World Day of Peace
January 1, 2006
 EPIPHANY 2006
Material for The Feast of the Epiphany, celebrated in Scotland on 8th January 2006 and designated by the Bishops' Conference as a day of prayer for justice and peace.
Leaflet: A Just Cause for a Fairer World (pdf, 76kb)
Message from Bishop Peter Moran
Bidding Prayers
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