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Jesuit School Alumnus Joins Hunger Strike for Climate Action

A graduate of Gonzaga College High School and Loyola University Chicago is on day eight of a hunger strike outside of the White House, demanding that President Biden follow through on his campaign promise to pass climate policy that matches the urgency and the scale of the current climate emergency.
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Jesuit Network Study Highlights Resistance to Mining in Honduras

A Jesuit-sponsored study in northern Honduras found that the environmental destruction caused by mining permeates all areas of Honduran life—and also that resistance on the part of local communities is yielding results, empowering communities to reach for a different model of economic development and environmental stewardship.
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“Not a Silent Spectator”: Human Rights Activist Fr. Stan Swamy, S.J., Dies in Custody of Indian Government

On July 5, 2021 human rights activist Fr. Stan Swamy S.J., died at age 84 at the Holy Family Hospital in Mumbai, India while in custody of the Indian government, after months of calls for his release.