Uniya - Jesuit Social Justice Centre CONTENTS Spring 1995
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Spring 1995


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Uniya Newsletter Contents Spring 1995
Silence over mental health.
The Burdekin Inquiry alerted middle Australia to a lack of mental health services. Maryann Keady reviews the national response so far.
The courage of women.
The Royal Commission into corruption in the NSW police force focussed on activities in Kings Cross. Sister Noelene reflects on another reality at the cross.
East Timor -
The springs of justice.

For many the struggle of the East Timorese simply will not go away. Mauro di Nocola outlines some reasons why.
Landmines Treaty
under review.

There is a chance that the nations of the world will ban landmines, wholly or partially, this year. Maryann Keady writes about these developments.
Loss of stories, Loss of Life.
Alex McDonald looks at the cycle from youth homelessness to suicide.
Euthanasia in the Territory.
Legislation on euthanasia was recently passed in the Northern Territory and is proposed in other states. Bill Uren SJ reviews some developments in the euthanasia debate.
Refugees and the JRS.
Australian Jesuit Fr Mark Raper heads the international Jesuit Refugee Service. Mark explains how his involvement with JRS developed.
Asia brief:
Jesuit Social Centres.

In April and May, Peter Hosking SJ visited Jesuit Social Centres in India, the Philippines, Indonesia, Taiwan, Japan and Korea.




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