News & Announcements
Statement
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On the Violence in the Region: A Call to Mercy, Restraint, and the Protection of Civilians
Our current statement on the protection of civilians and the path of restraint.
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On Rising Anti-Muslim Rhetoric and the Duty of Neighborliness
A call to protect one another across lines of faith and difference.
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A Ramadan Appeal for Ceasefire and the Feeding of the Hungry
An appeal to the warring parties — and the powers that arm them — for a ceasefire and the feeding of the hungry.
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Joint Interfaith Statement on the Protection of Houses of Worship
With FOR-USA and partners of many faiths: every tradition’s sanctuary stands under the protection of ours.
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On the Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
A reflection on the Declaration, the tradition, and the distance between signature and practice.
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International Day of Peace: A Prayer and a Commitment
A prayer and a commitment, renewed in public.
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Against Collective Punishment: The Sanctity of Civilian Life
No soul bears the burden of another: against the doctrine that punishes populations for the deeds of the few.
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On Displacement and the Qur’anic Ethic of Refuge
A community whose calendar begins in an act of asylum cannot be neutral about the world’s refusals of refuge.