City Transit Pass Offers Youth More Than Just Free Rides (City of Mississauga)

Edit Public Technologies 25 Apr 2016
For a third straight year, the City of Mississauga is offering youth, ages 12 to 14 the Freedom Pass ... This year the Freedom Pass includes a Green Challenge, which encourages Freedom Pass holders to do green activities around Mississauga such as tree planting, visit a Farmers Market, volunteer at an Earth Market or participate in a bike ride ... Applications for the Freedom Pass start on Sunday, May 1 (10,000 passes are available)....

Smith Bill to Protect Int’l Religious Freedom Passes the House Foreign Affairs Committee (Chris Smith)

Edit Public Technologies 21 Apr 2016
It is named the Frank Wolf International Religious Freedom Act (HR 1150), in honor of the former member of Congress and internationally recognized leader in the fight against religious persecution. 'Eighteen years ago, Frank Wolf led and Congress had the foresight to make advancing the right to religious freedom a U.S ... Smith has promoted religious freedom and other human rights issues as chairman and co-chairman of the U.S....

‘GunMeggedon’ in California With More Gun, Magazine Bans

Edit Breitbart 21 Apr 2016
California lawmakers launched a full frontal assault on the state's few remaining Second Amendment freedoms by passing more gun restrictions and magazine bans out of committee on Tuesday ... ....

HRH The Duke of Gloucester visits Coventry to become Companion of Coventry Freemen's Guild (Coventry City Council)

Edit Public Technologies 21 Apr 2016
(Source. Coventry City Council) Published Thursday, 21 April 2016. On Wednesday 13 April last week, His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester visited the Council House and became a Companion of the City of Coventry Freemen's Guild ... Coventry Freemen cannot purchase the Freedom or pass it down the family line ... Coventry City Council issued this content on 21 April 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....

Breitbart: ‘Gunmageddon’ in California With More Gun, Magazine Bans (FPC - Firearms Policy Coalition)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Apr 2016
California lawmakers launched a full frontal assault on the state's few remaining Second Amendment freedoms by passing more gun restrictions and magazine bans out of committee on Tuesday ... (FPC) described the April 19 assault as 'Gunmageddon,' and warns that gun control in California is poised to pass a point of no return....

Pope Francis brings 12 Syrian refugees to Italy

Edit The Japan News 17 Apr 2016
The Associated Press MORIA, Greece (AP) — In an extraordinary gesture both political and personal, Pope Francis brought 12 Syrian Muslims to Italy aboard his plane Saturday after an emotional visit to the Greek island of Lesbos, which has faced the brunt of Europe’s migration crisis. Refugees on the overwhelmed island fell to their knees and wept at his presence ... Others chanted “Freedom! Freedom!” as they passed by ... Click to play ... + - ... ....

'Do Not Lose Hope': Pope Francis Visits Migrants In Greece's Lesbos

Edit National Public Radio 16 Apr 2016
i ... Others chanted "Freedom! Freedom!" as they passed by ... In a joint statement, the three leaders said, "World opinion cannot ignore the colossal humanitarian crisis created by the spread of violence and armed conflict, the persecution and displacement of religious and ethnic minorities, and the uprooting of families from their homes, in violation of their human dignity and their fundamental human rights and freedom," Joanna reported ... ....

'Do Not Lose Hope': Pope France Visits Migrants In Greece's Lesbos

Edit National Public Radio 16 Apr 2016
i. Pope Francis meets migrants at the Moria refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos on Saturday. Petros Giannakouris/AP hide caption. toggle caption Petros Giannakouris/AP. Pope Francis meets migrants at the Moria refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos on Saturday. Petros Giannakouris/AP. "This is the message I have come to bring you today ... YouTube ... Others chanted "Freedom! Freedom!" as they passed by ... ....

Pope Francis makes provocative trip to Greece amid EU deportations

Edit The Times of India 16 Apr 2016
MORIA. Pope Francis made an emotional visit to Greece on Saturday to thank its people for welcoming migrants and meet with refugees as the European Union implements a controversial plan to deport them back to Turkey. Greek state television ERT reported that Francis had offered to take 10 refugees, eight Syrians and two Afghans, back with him when he leaves ... Others chanted ``Freedom! Freedom!'' as he passed by ... Saturday ... ___. ....

Pope Francis implores Europe to treat refugees with dignity

Edit The Malta Independent 16 Apr 2016
During a provocative and emotional visit to Greece Saturday, Pope Francis implored Europe to respond to the migrant crisis on its shores "in a way that is worthy of our common humanity." ... The visit came as the European Union was implementing a controversial plan to deport refugees back to Turkey ... Asked about the report, the Vatican spokesman, the Rev ... Others chanted "Freedom! Freedom!" as they passed by ... Saturday ... ....

Pope makes provocative trip to Greece amid EU deportations

Edit Tampa Bay Online 16 Apr 2016
MORIA, Greece (AP) — Pope Francis made an emotional visit to Greece on Saturday to thank its people for welcoming migrants and meet with refugees as the European Union implements a controversial plan to deport them back to Turkey. Greek state television ERT reported that Francis had offered to take 10 refugees — eight Syrians and two Afghans — back with him when he leaves ... Others chanted "Freedom! Freedom!" as he passed by ... Saturday ... ....

Pope brings 12 Syrian refugees to Italy in lesson for Europe

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 16 Apr 2016
MORIA, GreecePope Francis gave Europe a concrete lesson Saturday in how to treat refugees by bringing 12 Syrian Muslims to Italy aboard his charter plane after an emotional visit to the hard-hit Greek island of Lesbos. The Vatican said the three families, including six children, would be supported by the Holy See and cared for by Italy's Catholic Sant'Egidio Community ... Others chanted "Freedom! Freedom!" as they passed by ... ....

Pope implores Europe to treat refugees with dignity

Edit Tampa Bay Online 16 Apr 2016
MORIA, Greece (AP) — During a provocative and emotional visit to Greece Saturday, Pope Francis implored Europe to respond to the migrant crisis on its shores "in a way that is worthy of our common humanity." ... The visit came as the European Union was implementing a controversial plan to deport refugees back to Turkey ... Asked about the report, the Vatican spokesman, the Rev ... Others chanted "Freedom! Freedom!" as they passed by ... Saturday ... ....
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