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Muslim, Jewish Leaders Ask EU to Counter Hate Speech
MATERA, 18 September 2019 – Leaders of Muslim and Jewish religious communities in Europe issued a joint statement calling upon European institutions, policy makers and civil society to protect...
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UN Encourages Protection of Religious Sites
13 Sep, 2019
United Nations Secretary General António Guterres yesterday launched the awaited Plan of Action to Safeguard Religious Sites aimed at promoting interreligious dialogue initiatives and encouraging...
KAICIID Launches Small Grants in the Arab Region
12 Sep, 2019
The International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) has just launched small grants for short-term initiatives which are designed to build bridges between communities of different religious, ethnic and...
Muslim Leaders Reflect on Abu Dhabi Declaration
10 Sep, 2019
A high-level committee was created last month to promote and implement the ideals contained in the landmark Document on Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together , signed seven months ago...
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UN Adopts Resolution to Combat Hate Speech with Dialogue
04 Sep, 2019
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a new resolution which calls for the use of interreligious and intercultural dialogue to combat hate speech. Adopted at the 73rd Session in July,...
Editorial: Finding Peace Within
03 Sep, 2019
Four months after the bombings in Sri Lanka that claimed hundreds of innocent lives, Dr. Mohamed Safiullah Munsoor and Prof. Mohammed Abu-Nimer write that the key to avoiding religiously-inspired...
KAICIID Board Member Miguel Ayuso appointed Cardinal
02 Sep, 2019
Bishop Miguel Ayuso Guixot, President of the Council for Interreligious Dialogue and a KAICIID Board Member, has been appointed Cardinal by His Holiness Pope Francis. Earlier this year, Cardinal-...
African Interfaith Leaders Call for Collaboration
30 Aug, 2019
MAPUTO, 30 AUGUST 2019 – The elected representatives of Africa’s religious communities, meeting in Maputo, Mozambique on 28-29 August 2019, called for stronger collaboration between policy-makers,...
KAICIID Opens Fellows Programme for Latin America
27 Aug, 2019
The International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) is opening its Fellows Programme for 2020 to professionals from Latin America who work in institutions that educate future religious leaders. The Fellows...
BoD Statement on UN Day for Victims of Religious Violence
22 Aug, 2019
The multireligious Board of the International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) today (August 22) issued the following statement on the occasion of the first International Day Commemorating the Victims of...
KAICIID Reaffirms Support for Victims of Religious Violence
22 Aug, 2019
Today, 22 August 2019, marks the first International Day for Victims of Violence Based on Religion, Other Beliefs, proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly earlier this year. International...