Press Releases
Regular updates, press releases and photos of the 10th World Assembly of Religions for Peace and other selected projects can be found on this page. We will also be happy to provide you with further information upon request. If you would like to receive press releases by e-mail or if you have further questions, please contact our communications team: presse@ringforpeace.org
Female Religious Leaders push for Environmental Protection
The connection between humans and the environment plays a major role in interreligious dialogue, and becomes especially evident considering that the canons of all world religions agree that nature must be protected.
Religiously motivated hatred must be countered with diplomacy
High participation in virtual Religions for Peace conference: more than 1,500 daily livestream participants / tens of thousands reached via social channels – Focus on women and diplomacy – Covid-19 requires more dialogue with religious leaders
Women Engagement: Help for Beirut, refugees and against racism
To develop strategies for prevention and help, it needs diplomatic experience, empathy and sensitivity in both politics and religion.
Recognizing Hate Speech – Overcoming Terrorism
A series of terrorist attacks is shaking people in Europe and around the world. Near Paris a teacher's head is cut off, in Nice three people are stabbed to death, in Vienna four people are shot and 23 are injured. The perpetrators were driven by religiously moFvated hatred.
A Protection For Women From Sexual Violence
Millions of women survive sexual violence every year. In many places, the political and legal infrastructure to identify and hold perpetrators accountable does not exist - but a simple DNA kit can change this.
Chancellor Merkel opens 1st Assembly on Women, Faith & Diplomacy with welcoming message
For four days, representatives of Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam and other religions will speak virtually about new forms of policy-making – with a focus on women and diplomacy
A candle in the window as a peace sign for the world
Religions for Peace from New York and the Lindau Foundation for Peace Dialogue of World Religions and Civil Society, Ring for Peace, invite the people of Lindau to set a sign for peace with a candle in the window.
Fact sheet: 1st Assembly on Women, Faith & Diplomacy
Women of Faith: The Hidden Leaders Our World Needs. A New Model of Diplomacy.
Strengthening interreligious collaboration and the influence of women worldwide: Religions for Peace hosts the conference from Lindau
Representatives of Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam and all other religions discuss new forms of policy-making, centering on women and diplomacy
