"To read the Gospels is to become aware of both the blessing and the vulnerability of children. It is to know that God’s love was revealed in a child and, in particular, a child vulnerable to injustice and violence...the 2017 General Assembly calls on the State of Israel to guarantee basic due process rights and exercise an absolute prohibition against torture and ill-treatment of detained children."
- A call for the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) to advocate for the rights of children living under Israeli military occupation (full text here)
In the face of likely backlash, please help us say thank you to the Disciples of Christ for their principled stand supporting the rights of Palestinian children living under Israeli military occupation!