Sr. Liz Walters

Sr. Liz Walters

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Michigan Peace Team (MPT) provides speakers about peace teams, nonviolent peacemaking and specific violence reduction projects.
Call the office at (517) 484-3178 to schedule a speaker.

The following individuals served on peace teams in the West Bank and Gaza of Israel/Palestine; in Chiapas, Mexico; and at the US/Mexico border and are available to speak to your group, church or organization.

December 28, 2004 03:11 PM mpt@michiganpeaceteam.org

Sr. Liz Walters

Sr. Elizabeth Walters, IHM, has been a peace and human rights activist for 26 years. Her commitment to peacemaking, disarmament, and nonviolent action has resulted in three yeas of imprisonment. Liz went to Haiti with Pax Christi in 1993 when the United Nations was forced to leave due to rampant violence. Liz has also served with Michigan Peace Team in the West Bank in 2001, as well as in Gaza in 2003, 2004, and 2005. She supervises a Detroit soup kitchen and teaches.

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