Date

1995 June 1-9

Source

General Synod. Minutes

Type

Act 54

Mover

Mrs. M. Routledge

Seconder

Mrs. P. McBeth

Text of motion

1. That the General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada request the Government of Canada to urge the Government of Mexico to seek a just and non-military solution to the conflict reflected in the Chiapas situation.

2. That the General Synod also urge communication with those who feel disenfranchised in Mexico to pursue their aspirations for justice by non-violent forms of protest and persuasion. CARRIED Act 54

Notes

Chancellor David Wright abstained.

Subjects

Mexico - Politics and government - 1988-

Human rights - Mexico

Human rights - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada

Chiapas, Mexico

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