Report not against any community, says J. B. Koshy

Former State Human Rights Commission chairperson J.B. Koshy inaugurated the Palakkad diocesan empowerment twelvemonth astatine Yuvakshetra College, Mundur, connected Saturday.

Addressing the gathering, Mr. Koshy said the study helium had submitted connected the information of the Christian assemblage successful the State was not directed against immoderate different community. He said that galore radical were struggling to unrecorded with dignity, peculiarly those successful hilly regions wherever endurance itself has go difficult.

“If crops turn connected trees, squirrels and monkeys instrumentality them. If planted successful the soil, chaotic boars destruct them. And if radical effort to cheque their farms, they hazard attacks from chaotic animals,” helium said.

Bishop of Palakkad Mar Peter Kochupurackal, who presided implicit the function, said the Syro-Malabar assemblage was progressively becoming planetary amid Kerala’s changing societal landscape. He pointed retired that social, governmental and economical factors were driving migration. “People are not asking for charity, but for their law rights,” helium said.

Bobby Bastian, wide convener, welcomed the gathering. Treesa Liz Sebastian, planetary vice-president of the Catholic Congress, delivered the keynote address. Justin Pallivathukal presented the enactment program for the coming year. Mr. Koshy released the operational guidelines, and Fr. Arun Kalamattathil outlined the theme.