The AGM for the Global Campaign on Military Spending in the UK took place on Tuesday 30 January 2024 and focused on military emissions and the climate crisis. The meeting was joined by Deborah Burton, Co-Founder of Tipping Point North South, who was at the COP 28 meetings in the UAE in December 2023. Deborah … Continue reading Global Campaign on Military Spending UK AGM 2024 – COP28 report back
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A Christmas sermon from Bethlehem like no other + Is Gaza enduring one of the most intense bombardments in history?
Gaza: still under bombardment as we enter the New Year. Not far off three months on, with no ceasefire in sight, it seems there is no end to the hell being visited upon the children, women and men of Gaza as Israel continues commit war crimes and genocide in its determination to eradicate Hamas. Meantime, on Christmas … Continue reading A Christmas sermon from Bethlehem like no other + Is Gaza enduring one of the most intense bombardments in history?
CHRIST IN THE RUBBLE – A Liturgy of Lament from Bethlehem
December 23rd 2023 A Christmas message from the Church of Bethlehem, delivered by Dr. Munther Isaac, a Palestinian Christian theologian and Evangelical Lutheran Pastor. In the shadow of the Empire, they turned the colonizer into the victim, and the colonized into the aggressor. Have we forgotten that the state was built on the ruins of … Continue reading CHRIST IN THE RUBBLE – A Liturgy of Lament from Bethlehem
Gaza: one of the most intense bombardments in history?
On 7 October, the Hamas militia attacked Israel. Since then, the Israeli military has bombarded Gaza in an effort to “obliterate” Hamas’ military infrastructure. Dr Philip Webber and Dr Stuart Parkinson, of Scientists for Global Responsibility, assess the scale of the Israeli military assault in comparison with other wars, and consider the possibilities for peace. … Continue reading Gaza: one of the most intense bombardments in history?
Our COP28 round-up: TPNS events, presentations & media
TPNS took its message to civil society, country delegates, UN departments and media. We built on our presence at COP27 as part of an ever growing civil society movement calling for this issue to be centre-stage. We look forward to building on both existing and new connections in our work to get military emissions and spending on the UNFCCC and climate finance agendas respectively.
Transform defence for sustainable human safety 