Since the start of the year we have been filming a video once per month on one initiative led in an Emmaus group.
Discover yesterday's struggles and our current struggles via this exciting journey!
Interview with Patrick Atohoun, president of Emmaus International , by the Journal de la Saône et Loire. During his visit to the Chalon community (France), he presents Emmaus’ struggles on an international level.
Emmaus International is part of a huge coalition of organisations, unions and social movements within the framework of the European mobilisation campaign, 'Rights for people, rules for corporations', which calls for people to sign a petition: http://stopimpunite.org/. Together, the coalition is exposing the obscure parallel justice system that benefits multinational corporations. It calls for the introduction of binding regulations to ensure they respect human and environmental rights.
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On 22 January the 350 associations that make up Emmaus International will be commemorating the 12-year anniversary of the death of Abbé Pierre, founder of the Emmaus movement. We pay tribute to a man who led a tireless struggle and who continues to inspire people today all across the globe.