Pax Christi hosting an event at Bloomsbury Baptist Church. More details later.
Peace and non-violence
International Day of Non-Violence.
International Day of Non-Violence
The International Day of Non-Violence is marked on 2 October, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneer of the philosophy and strategy of non-violence.
The Gandhi Foundation International Peace Award 2014
The annual Gandhi Foundation International Peace Award for 2014 will be awarded on 30th October 2014. Further details shortly.
NONVIOLENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.
London Pacifism and Nonviolence Discussion Group will discuss NONVIOLENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. Is some technology inherently violent? Is it just a matter of how it's used? Or is the real issue who has control of technological developments?
NONVIOLENT REVOLUTION IN YORKSHIRE?
A unique opportunity to chat with George Lakey.
George Lakey was first arrested for a civil rights sitin in the 1960s; he was most recently arrested on a climate change action in 2010. Over the last 50 years, he has worked with trade unions and poor people’s groups as well as peace activists and environmentalists.
Huddersfield Methodist Mission at 11am
Leeds Metropolitan University Room 546 Rosebowl at 6.30pm
London Pacifism and Nonviolence Discussion Group:
London Pacifism and Nonviolence Discussion Group - second Tuesday every month.
This month: Nonviolence and Animal Rights.
From Therapy to Metamorphosis: a peacebuilding process
The International Sufi School has conducted extensive research on the development of non-violent alternatives in all spheres of life. Therapy is a method of making peace with these legacies. It is used widely in the medical sphere to enable a person to deal with events which have caused suffering and conflict in his/her life, usually after a breakdown or crisis. Our speakers: Peter Jakob a consultant clinical psychologist, and director of PartnershipProjects.