Documents
Latest declarations, reports, speeches and statements. For a complete list of documents please refer to the links below.
Statements
Standing Together Against Violence in the Name of Religion – Religions for Peace Europe on the terrorist attacks in France and Austria
Like all acts of senseless and inhumane violence, the recent attacks and murders carried out in France and Austria are a source of immeasurable sadness for the members of the European Council of Religious Leaders, the National Interreligious Councils, and the whole...
Reports
Expert Consultation on Countering Hate Speech: Findings
Hate speech is a serious problem in Europe and has only been exacerbated by COVID-19. Tackling the problem effectively is complex and requires long-term engagement to stop the cycle of alienation. In this context, the International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) and the...
Declarations
Declaration of the 10th World Assembly of Religions for Peace
Declaration of the 10th World Assembly of Religions for Peace (23 August 2019 | Lindau, Germany) Preamble We – 900 women, men, and youth – have gathered in Lindau, Germany, coming from 125 countries for the 10th World Assembly of Religions for Peace. We are grateful...
Speeches
Advancing Shared Well-being as a Multi-religious Vision of Positive Peace
10th World Assembly Religions for Peace International Lindau Germany, August 20th 2019 Paper written and presented by Rev Dr theol Thomas Wipf -President European Council of Religious Leaders ECRL. Read below or Click here to download. “Peace as a longing, hope,...