mapsontheweb: The major walls in Belfast known as the “peace lines” that are supposed to separate Catholic majority and Protestant majority neighborhoods There are about 100 ‘peace walls’ in Belfast still, a quarter century after the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement. Source: Daily Mail
The Good Relations Team at Ards & North Down Borough Council and Neep Pictures produced a thought-provoking animated video on sectarianism. (The enmity between pepperoni and pineapple on pizza lovers.)Worth watching and rewatching.
@brianjohnspencr @ianjamesparsley @DrMMck Nil by Mouth @NBMScotland and ActiononSectarianism @AoSScotland are two inspirational efforts to address #sectarianism.
£250k to @FundforIreland to tackle #sectarianism #segregation for a #SharedFuture https://www.gov.uk/government/news/250000-of-uk-government-funding-for-the-international-fund-for-ireland
Sectarianism: A Journey Towards Healing seminar
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The prevailing wisdom of A Love Divided
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