Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Weekly Justice Highlights

Nuclear Weapons: Urge Senators to ratify the new START Treaty (make world safer of nuclear weapons).

Women: Urge U.S. federal legislators to pass the International Violence Against Women Act and take action to end abuse.

Care of Earth: Urge Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to help set up a Global Climate Fund (one that is fair and equitably governed) at the upcoming UN conference in Cancun (The send button is on right so bring horizontal bar at bottom way over to right).

Immigration: U.S. citizens are invited to contact federal legislators urging them to support the DREAM Act as a first step toward comprehensive immigration reform.

Other Potential Actions
Urge U.S. Representatives to extend unemployment benefits that expire on November 30.

Thank President Obama for his support of a peaceful and stable Sudan and to continue to press for peace.

Urge Congressional representatives to do what she/he can to support genocide-free investing .

The Story of Electronics by Annie Leonard is available.

Louisville, KY: Archbishop Joseph Kurtz is hosting at the Cathedral of the Assumption (433 S. Fifth Street) an evening prayer for life on November 27 at 7 p.m. This event springs from an unprecedented request by Pope Benedict XVI for a worldwide vigil for all newly developing human life.

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