The Middle East Council of Churches Invites You to Its New Monthly Webinar

“Violence Against Children and Human Dignity”

Thursday 26 October 2023 - 7 pm

The Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) is honored to invite you to participate in its new monthly webinar entitled “Violence Against Children and Human Dignity”, on Thursday 26 October 2023, at 7 pm.

You can participate in the webinar via the following Zoom link https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84569564004 and live on the MECC Facebook page.

The webinar, which includes three interventions, begins with an opening speech by its moderator Dr. Chawki Attieh, and will be followed by a speech that will be delivered by the Secretary General of the Middle East Council of Churches Dr. Michel Abs.

The first intervention is entitled “The Children of Gaza are the Target bank for the Occupying Army,” with Lawyer Khaled Kouzmar, General of the international movement of “Defense for Children International.”

The second intervention focuses on “The Physical and Psychological Dangers of Violence Against Children in Lebanon,” with Dr. Jacqueline Issa, a Former Director and Current Professor at the Institute of Social Sciences, Fourth Branch, at the Lebanese University.

The third intervention is entitled “The Church’s View of the Concept of Violence Against Children,” with Father Dr. Charbel Chlala, a Specialist in Moral Theology and the Ethics of Life Sciences.

This webinar is part of the series of monthly seminars launched by MECC, within the framework of the “Human Dignity Project” - “Dialogue and Social Cohesion-Social Capital Rehabilitation”.