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On October 30 and 31, KAICIID convened more than 190 faith leaders, policymakers, state actors, civil society and human rights representatives, journalists, educators, and dialogue practitioners in Vienna to discuss ways of recognising and fighting the growing global phenomenon of hate speech. The…
VIENNA, 31 October 2019 – The International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) and the United Nations Office on Genocide Prevention and on the Responsibility to Protect have renewed their commitment to work together on issues of common concern, such as countering hate speech and involving religious…
More than 190 international delegates were in Vienna on October 30-31 for KAICIID’s international conference on how to counter the effects of hate speech globally. Around the world, hate speech is on the rise and requires a coordinated response from religious leaders, policymakers, journalists and…
Over two days in Vienna last week, nearly 200 prominent religious leaders, theologians, diplomats and representatives from IGOs and NGOs from around the world gathered to share ideas and discuss how to tackle hate speech using new policies and dialogue.
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A Spanish journalist specialized in the field of religion, Miriam Diez-Bosch is a Professor at the University Ramon Llull in Barcelona and a member of KAICIID’s “Network for Dialogue”. She is also Acting Director of the Blanquerna Observatory on Media, Religion and Culture, a research centre that…
An Armenian Catholic priest and his father have been shot dead and a deacon has been wounded in Qamishli, northeastern Syria, local media reports say. Fr. Hovsep Bedoyan and his father, Abraham Bedoyan died after gunmen attacked their car. They were driving to…
GENEVA, 19 November 2019. The first ever global study focusing on the role of religious leaders and religious communities in promoting children’s rights was launched today in Geneva to honor the 30th Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC).
The study “Faith and Children’s…
At least 14 worshippers have been killed and more injured after gunmen attacked a church in Hantoukoura, Eastern Burkina Faso on Sunday. The attack follows the murder of 15 Muslims during Friday Prayers in Salmossi in October and other attacks on worshippers in a country that until relatively…
While interreligious dialogue (IRD) benefits from being a scientific field of study, it also enjoys great applied capacity for everyday human life, within all contexts and for all situations. If the importance of interreligious dialogue may have been questioned twenty years ago, nowadays its…
While interreligious dialogue (IRD) benefits from being a scientific field of study, it also enjoys great applied capacity for everyday human life, within all contexts and for all situations. If the importance of interreligious dialogue may have been questioned twenty years ago, nowadays its…
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