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In a letter co-addressed to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the United Nations special rapporteur on situation of human rights in the Palestinian territory, the World Council of Churches expressed concern over the high rates of human rights violations and violence currently taking place in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.

En una carta dirigida al Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Derechos Humanos y al Relator Especial sobre la situación de los derechos humanos en los territorios palestinos, el Consejo Mundial de Iglesias expresó su preocupación por la alta tasa de violaciones de los derechos humanos y por la violencia que en la actualidad afectan a la Ribera Occidental y a Jerusalén Oriental.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) has requested correction of an article in the New York Times that listed the WCC among supporters of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement (BDS) against Israel.

El Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) ha solicitado la corrección de un artículo publicado en el New York Times que incluyó al Consejo entre los partidarios del movimiento Boicot, Desinversión y Sanciones (BDS) contra Israel.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel is reporting that nine homes in Wadi-Al-Hummus have been demolished, with at least two families forcibly removed from their homes, as observed by Ecumenical Accompaniers on site. Over 100 families were removed altogether and prior to the demolitions.

Salpy Eskidjian Weiderud, leader of the Religious Track of the Cyprus Peace Process, has received an International Religious Freedom Award from the US Department of State. The awards “honor extraordinary advocates of religious freedom from around the world” and will be presented on 17 July in Washington, D.C.

Salpy Eskidjian Weiderud, responsable du Religious Track of the Cyprus Peace Process (RTCYPP, Suivi religieux du processus de paix à Chypre), a reçu le Prix international de la liberté de la presse du Département d’État américain. Le prix «honore les défenseurs et défenseuses extraordinaires de la liberté religieuse dans le monde entier» et sera remis le 17 juillet à Washington, D.C.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) Executive Committee, in a statement, reiterated its call for a just peace in Israel and Palestine. “That commitment is part of the fabric of our faith, and of the heritage of the ecumenical movement,” reads the statement. "We seek to express it by accompanying the churches, interfaith partners and communities of these lands in their witness and work for justice and for peace.”

En una declaración, el Comité Ejecutivo del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) reiteró su llamado a una paz justa en Israel y Palestina. “Este compromiso forma parte del entramado de nuestra fe, y de la herencia del movimiento ecuménico”, dice la declaración. “Tratamos de expresarlo acompañando a las iglesias, los asociados interreligiosos y las comunidades de estas tierras en su testimonio y en su labor por la justicia y la paz”.

“Lead us from despair to hope, from fear to love, and may peace be in our hearts,” said Rev. Gabrielle Zander from the Augusta Victoria Church in an opening word of prayer, as participants in the WCC-EAPPI gathered in Saint Anne’s Basilica in Jerusalem in mid-April.

“Guíanos de la desesperación a la esperanza, del miedo al amor, y que la paz esté en nuestros corazones”, dijo la Rev. Gabrielle Zander, de la Iglesia Augusta Victoria, en la oración de apertura que pronunció durante una reunión de los participantes en el Programa Ecuménico de Acompañamiento en Palestina e Israel del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI-PEAPI) en la Basílica de Santa Ana, en Jerusalén, a mediados de abril.

On 15 March, a group of Ecumenical accompaniers from the WCC were invited to share Shabbat dinner with the Kol HaNeshama congregation in Jerusalem.

El 15 de marzo, un grupo de acompañantes ecuménicos del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) fueron invitados a compartir la cena de Sabbat con la congregación de Kol HaNeshama, en Jerusalén.

Ma’alul, a Palestinian village destroyed in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, saw a visit by ecumenical accompaniers in mid-March. “I would have liked to invite you to a real home, not just as a refugee,” said Jad Saba Yusef Salem as he received the group of accompaniers to the village. Today, 95-year-old Salem is one of few remaining survivors from the 75 families who used to live in the village back in 1948.

Ma’alul, un pueblo palestino destruido durante la guerra árabe-israelí de 1948, recibió a mediados de marzo la visita de un grupo de acompañantes ecuménicos.

A Jerusalem Post report of 20 February 2019 by Hagay Hacohen titled: “World Council of Churches exposed as biased, anti-Israeli group” is inaccurate and riddled with false innuendo.

It was a bright and sunny morning when Rabbis for Human Rights organized a solidarity walk on Tuesday through the Israeli administered H2 area of Hebron, where growing tension has forced the World Council of Churches (WCC) to temporarily suspend its presence of ecumenical accompaniers.

El pasado martes, hacía una mañana luminosa y soleada cuando Rabinos por los Derechos Humanos llevó a cabo un paseo solidario por el área H2 de Hebrón, administrada por Israel. Allí, la creciente tensión ha obligado al Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) a suspender temporalmente su presencia a través de los acompañantes ecuménicos.

The Executive Committee of the Middle East Council of Churches held its third meeting at the Patriarchal See of the Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East in Lebanon on 22-23 January.

The World Council of Churches’ condemnation of antisemitism is clear and categorical. WCC regards antisemitism as irreconcilable with the profession and practice of the Christian faith, and a sin against God and humanity.