by Allyson McKinney Timm | Jun 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
As we continue to absorb the striking news of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, we are especially concerned–as I know many of you are–about how this abrupt and dramatic shift in the law will affect the lives, families, health, and...
by Allyson McKinney Timm | Jun 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
This Sunday, our nation commemorates Juneteenth, in honor of the redemptive day in 1865 when enslaved people across the state of Texas were finally liberated–two and a half years after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. Even after the Confederate...
by Allyson McKinney Timm | May 27, 2022 | #Faith4ERA
In the wake of the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson, our collective work to secure women’s equal citizenship is more crucial than ever. I’m writing to explain how this ruling affects the rights of women and LGBTQ+ individuals and to ask for your...
by Allyson McKinney Timm | May 19, 2022 | In the News
As our nation mourns multiple violent tragedies yet again, Justice Revival extends our deepest, heartfelt sympathies to the survivors and victims’ family members who are grieving mass murders in Buffalo, New York and southern California. We pray for comfort and...
by Allyson McKinney Timm | May 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Allyson McKinney Timm and Shane Claiborne Recent weeks brought temporary reprieve for Melissa Lucio when the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals stayed her execution–just 48 hours before the state was to put the 53-year-old Catholic grandmother and mother of 14 to...
by Allyson McKinney Timm | May 4, 2022 | #Faith4ERA, Human Rights
America’s divisive politics have sold our nation far short. We’ve been told for too long that we must choose a side—women’s dignity and bodily integrity or the value of nascent human life. In truth, Jesus sees and cares for both. So should we. The draft Supreme Court...
by Allyson McKinney Timm | May 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Dear Fellow Advocate, Last year brought a number of breakthroughs and new beginnings in Justice Revival’s quest to expand and deepen Christian commitment to human rights in the United States, even as we lamented modest legislative progress at home and grave new...
by Mary Grace Donohoe | Apr 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Sr. Helen Prejean and Shane Claiborne will discuss how capital punishment violates Christian values and prisoners’ human rights FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: Mary Grace Donohoe mdonohoe@justicerevival.org 718-207-0970 April 20, 2022 | Virtual –...
by Mary Katherine McCullough | Aug 10, 2021 | Human Rights
#Faith4ERA Advocacy Over the past two weeks, Justice Revival and #Faith4ERA campaign partners held a series of advocacy meetings in support of legislation (S.J. Res. 1) to eliminate the arbitrary timeline for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, in the first...
by Charlie Palladino | Jul 23, 2021 | Human Rights
The one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s death at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer came and went without the passage of meaningful federal legislation. The harm done to George Floyd and his loved ones cannot be undone. Unfortunately, the best one could hope...