Message at Launching of the ‘Law of the Innocents’ in Ireland
SHORT VIDEO CLIPS, 30 Sep 2024
Mairead Maguire, Nobel Peace Laureate – TRANSCEND Media Service
24 Sep 2024
Mairead’s message on the launching of the Lex Innocentium 21st Century, which updates the Law of Adomnán or Law of the Innocents, originally enacted in Ireland under the instigation of Adomnán, Abbot of Iona, in the year 697AD. It opposes war as a methodology and offers protection to the people and the earth. — Rob Fairmichael
The Israeli genocide of Palestinians, the Rohingya ethnic cleansing in Myanmar, the Russia-Ukraine proxy war, and more.
Mairead Corrigan Maguire, co-founder of Peace People, is a member of the TRANSCEND Network for Peace Development Environment. She won the 1976 Nobel Peace Prize for her work for peace in Northern Ireland. Her book, The Vision of Peace, (edited by John Dear with a foreword by Desmond Tutu and a preface by the Dalai Lama) is available from www.wipfandstock.com. She lives in Belfast, Northern Ireland. See: www.peacepeople.com.
Tags: Burma/Myanmar, Gaza, Genocide, Ireland, Law, Nobel Peace Prize, Palestine, Russia, Ukraine, Warfare
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