Swords Into Plowshares demonstrations Archives

January 25, 2012

Egypt’s Revolutionary Year and the Church’s Response

Posted 9:33pm

From our partners in Presbyterian World Mission A free webinar organized by Presbyterian World MissionWednesday, February 12–3 p.m. ESTRegister now Much has changed in the Middle East over the past year. In fact, the revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests that began in Tunisia and spread throughout the Arab world that began in December 2010… Read more »

June 17, 2009

Speak against violence in Iran

Posted 1:16am

Demonstrations in Iran, following the June 12 elections, apparently are being met with violence. Amnesty International reports that as many as five students at Tehran University were shot dead over the weekend and another person was wounded when security agents…

Pray for Iran

Posted 3:53pm

Events in Iran following the election, are astounding the world. Here are a couple places to follow events in Iran: MSNBC is posting updates as is the BBC. Trita Parsi, president and cofounder of the National Iranian American Council suggests…

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