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Tag: Religious Freedom

  • IIRF announces new book series “Christians under Pressure: Studies on Discrimination and Persecution”

    IIRF announces new book series “Christians under Pressure: Studies on Discrimination and Persecution”

    The International Institute for Religious Freedom (IIRF) announces a new scholarly series: “Christians under Pressure: Studies on Discrimination and Persecution”. The first two volumes have already been published.

    15. January 2019 / Persecution of Christians, ProMundis Blog

     
  • Thomas Schirrmacher with the President of Armenia, Armen Sarkissjan © BQ/Schirrmacher

    Audience with the Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church and the Armenian President

    The Chairman of the Central Council of Oriental Christians and Associate Secretary General of the World Evangelical Alliance, Thomas Schirrmacher, was received by the head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Catholicos Karekin II, for an audience with his wife, the Bonn Islamic scholar Christine Schirrmacher, after they had commemorated the 1.5 million victims of the Armenian genocide from 1915 in the Genocide Memorial Complex Tsitsernakaberd in Yerevan.

    13. December 2018 / Christianity & Politics, Special topics politics, ProMundis Blog, Right to religious freedom, Religion & State

     
  • Thomas Schirrmacher has less than one minute to speak as an expert appointed by the CDU at the Human Rights Committee’s hearing on “Troubled Ethnic Groups” in the German Bundestag. On the left next to him in the circle the other six experts who nominated the parties, two places to the left Prof. Khorchide, also nominated by the CDU. Behind him are the MdBs of the AfD and of the FDP, on the right the MdBs of the CDU, and on the far right the Federal Government Commissioner for International Religious Freedom, Markus Grübel, MdB © BQ/Warnecke

    Experts: Ethnic minorities face multiple threats

    Expert hearing in the Human Rights Committee of the German Bundestag

    5. December 2018 / German parliament, Christianity & Politics, Special topics human rights, ProMundis Blog, Religious Freedom

     
  • Press conference on the Yearbook ‘Religionsfreiheit’ with (left to right): Prof. Heribert Hirte, MdB, Markus Grübel, MdB, Martin Lessenthin (IGFM), Thomas Schirrmacher (IGFM), Uwe Heimowski (DEA) © BQ/Warnecke

    Asia Bibi is a “classic case of political asylum”

    New Yearbooks ‘Religionsfreiheit 2018’ and ‘Verfolgung und Diskriminierung von Christen 2018’ presented

    3. December 2018 / Christianity & Politics, Persecution of Christians, ProMundis Blog, Religious Freedom

     
  • Thomas Schirrmacher with the board of the Lutheran Covent © BQ/Warnecke

    Schirrmacher: Christians easily become victims

    Freedom of religion is a fundamental human right. Where it is violated, other human rights are also in a bad state. This view was proposed by Thomas Schirrmacher (Bonn), Associate Secretary General of the World Evangelical Alliance, on November 1st in Wuppertal.

    26. November 2018 / Persecution of Christians, Special topics Society, ProMundis Blog, Religious Freedom

     
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Über michProf. Dr. theol. Dr. phil. Thomas Schirrmacher, PhD, DD, (born 1960) is President of the International Council of the International Society for Human Rights, and Associate Secretary General for Theological Concerns (Theology, Theological Education, Intrafaith and Interfaith Relations, Religious Freedom, Research), which networks churches with appr. 600 million conservative Protestant Christians, chair of its theological commission, and director of the International Institute for Religious Freedom (Bonn, Cape Town, Colombo, Brasilia), the largest research network for religious freedom and against persecution of Christians and other religions and world views. Read more …

 

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