Correspondence

Pax Christi Scotland have joined over 100 other Faith groups in signing the Joint Interfaith Statement to the Tenth Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), below.

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Pax Christi Scotland, with Human Rights Watch, Freedom From Torture, and the Sri Lanka Campaign for Peace and Justice, is campaigning to stop Police Scotland training police personnel from Sri Lanka, despite the human rights violations in Sri Lanka that have been condemned by the UN, UK and others. With  these organisations, we have composed a letter

Pax Christi Scotland, working with Human Rights Watch, Freedom From Torture, and Sri Lanka Campaign for Peace and Justice, has sought further answers from the Justice Minister, Police Scotland and the Police Scotland Authority about the issue of training personnel from Sri Lanka, where human rights violations are alleged to be escalating. ************ August 16,

An exchange of correspondence between a Pax Christi Scotland member and the Bank of Scotland 30th November 2020 António Horta-Osório Chief Executive Lloyds Banking Group Dear António Horta-Osório I am writing to you as an account holder with Bank of Scotland to express my concern about Lloyd Banking Group’s relationship with the nuclear weapons industry.

Letter from the Chair of Pax Christi Scotland to Brendan O’Hara MP 22 June 2021 Please sign a cross-party letter to the Home Secretary expressing concerns about the plans to open a new detention centre for women Hon Brendan O’Hara MP, I am writing to you as a constituent who is concerned about the Home

14 June 2021 Grace Buckley, a Pax Christi Scotland member, signed the online petition to ‘Introduce sanctions against Israel: The Government should introduce sanctions against Israel, including blocking all trade, and in particular arms” which has received the following reply. The petition has now passed the required 100,000 signatures that will trigger consideration for debate

Correspondence with Brendan O’Hara MP From: Marian Pallister <marian.pallister@zen.co.uk class=””>Sent: 2 June 2021 16:48 To: O’HARA, Brendan <brendan.ohara.mp@parliament.uk class=””>Subject: Parliamentary briefing on Palestine – please attend Marian Pallister marian.pallister@zen.co.uk Dear Brendan O’Hara MP, I’m writing as a constituent to ask you to attend a parliamentary briefing about Palestine on Thursday 10th June from 3pm –