"We have to change the unjust structures of this society - so forward with the battle," Mr. Zamora shouted to a crowd of supporters.
Why does it not tell them that it is 'their' duty to work for justice and to change the unjust structures" (p. 12)?
Charity to individuals or groups must be accompanied by transforming unjust political, economic and social structures.
When they are in Toulouse, a sad incident, which reflects the unjust social structure of 19th Century France, puts Vitalis into jail.
For Gutiérrez, the centre of the problem in Latin America is sin manifested in an unjust social structure.
Furthermore, poverty for Gutiérrez is the result of unjust and sinful social structures:
In the final analysis, however, we must realize that social injustice and unjust social structures exist only because individuals and groups of individuals deliberately maintain or tolerate them.
Structural violence is indirect violence caused by an unjust structure and is not to be equated with an act of God.
Those forms of liberation only start by liberation from unjust structures like slavery, political domination, psychological and social oppression.
Building and supporting a peace constituency that aims to change unjust structures, institutions, policies and laws through long-term nonviolent means.