Justice, March 2020
I underwent FGM. It doesn’t define me
I didn't fully understand the frightening incident I experienced as a girl until recently
Human Rights
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Spirituality
Christmas, reimagined: crossing the U.S.-Mexico border
When Herod becomes president, a couple fleeing violence finds uncertainty in their quest for a better life
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Jan./Feb. 2020, UCC in Focus
A trip to the holy land taught us to bear witness to injustice
These Canadian pilgrims learned difficult truths about life in Israel and the West Bank
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Justice
How one police force approaches mental health
Officers take a 40-hour training course, among other initiatives
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Jan./Feb. 2020, Justice
After Soleiman Faqiri’s death in jail, advocates are calling for change
In 2016, an Ontario man with schizophrenia was put in solitary confinement. Eleven days later, he was dead. Now, critics are demanding reforms to a system that too often fails people with mental illness.
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Spirituality
A Muslim prayer was shared across the U.S.-Mexico border
Border Mosque, in Texas, and Border Church, in Tijuana, meet at the same time on the last Sunday of every month
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Justice
Lawyer helps South Asian families cope with abuse
Archana Medhekar says that to stop intimate partner violence, we have to focus on prevention
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Justice, November 2019
South Asian Women’s Centre mends abuse survivors’ lives
The Toronto organization provides sisterhood and resources for women fleeing intimate partner violence
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Justice, October 2019
Disability rights activist works for government he sued
Gerry Post, executive director of Nova Scotia's Accessibility Directorate, says he has learned which buttons to push in order to get action
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Justice
Chaldean Christian deported from U.S. dies in Iraq
Jimmy Aldaoud had lived in the United States since he was an infant
