DENMARK

 
denmark

Commission for Justice and Peace

Visiting Address:Justitia & Pax
c/o Den Katolske Kirke i Danmark
Gammel Kongevej 15
1610 København
Denmark
Mailing Address:Justitia & Pax
c/o Den Katolske Kirke i Danmark
Gammel Kongevej 15
1610 København
Denmark
Phone number:0045 – 33 55 60 80
Telefax:0045 – 33 55 60 86
E-Mail:nik@bredholt.net
Homepage:www.justitiaetpax.dk
President:Michael Riis
Secretary-General:Nik Bredholt

Short historical revue of the Commission
Commission established: 1978 and reestablished 2011
Short historical review of the Commission: The commission has advised the Bishop on issues related to justice and peace. In particular issues related to foreigners and refugees status in Denmark. The Commission has also taken part in the public debate.
 
Work priorities:
Translating the social teachings of the Church into a Danish context. Provide input to analysis of both Danish and global questions regarding justice and peace. Looking at conditions for minorities, human rights issues and relationship with COMECE (EU).