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The Elders deeply regret the postponement of Palestinian elections
… Lakhdar Brahimi and Mary Robinson express concern for reconciliation and democratic rights. … For media inquiries, please contact Luke Upchurch, Director of … News …
gavin - 01/23/2023 - 14:12
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The Elders welcome Ethiopia’s political reforms and urge full respect for rule of law
… issues. They urged all political actors and civil society in the country to work in good faith to build … do what we can to support their vision.” For media inquiries, please contact Luke Upchurch, Director of … The Elders welcome Palestinian reconciliation …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Sri Lanka’s disturbing actions met by ‘deafening global silence’
… positive changes since the end of Sri Lanka's decades-long civil war, The Elders condemn the Sri Lankan government's … No real progress on reconciliation Persecution of critics is … Allow domestic and international NGOs and media to carry out their work in Sri Lanka without …
admin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders call for fair elections and inclusive, peaceful transition in post-Mugabe Zimbabwe
… The Elders today called on all political, military and civil society leaders in Zimbabwe to work together towards … between now and the 2018 election is critical both for reconciliation and organised transition in Zimbabwe. All … society activists, human rights defenders, independent media, religious organizations and academia are engaged on …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Global unity, justice and peace: The Elders’ priorities at the Munich Security Conference
… of upholding the UN Charter, both in bilateral meetings and media interviews with outlets including the New York … importance of including victims of conflict in peace and reconciliation processes. … News …
Kate Flanagan - 03/14/2023 - 09:50
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The Elders to address the global ‘state of hope’ in a week of activity to mark Mandela Day
… and Nobel Peace laureate on the power of forgiveness and reconciliation in the struggle to overcome conflict. … to get involved too by sharing their thoughts on social media with #StateOfHope and by joining members of The Elders … News …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders encourage all parties in Myanmar to advance national reforms, support peace accords
… first visit to Myanmar. After hearing from leaders and civil society representatives, they express their support … destructive, repeated acts of brutality.” Media inquiries: media@theElders.org … country’s democratic transition and encourage peace and reconciliation. …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders call for decisive action to end sectarian violence in Sri Lanka
… violence, defend human rights and promote inter-communal reconciliation. "All political and civil society leaders must reject the toxic rhetoric of … arrests or counter the inflammatory messaging on social media against Muslims being propagated by extremist Buddhist …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders call on Sri Lanka’s leaders to uphold constitutional law
… stand by his past commitments to deliver peace, justice and reconciliation to his people – all of which can only be … that Sri Lanka has undertaken following decades of civil war. Trust in state institutions could be seriously … for the constitution.” ENDS For media inquiries, please contact William French, Head of …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders call for immediate end to conflict in Myanmar and urge parties to engage in talks
… met representatives of different ethnic organisations and civil society, to learn more about current concerns. They … in different settings, and about the importance of national reconciliation. Commenting on the political … for the Elders’ second visit in March 2014. Media enquiries : media@theElders.org Photos of the …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31