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'Salisbury is serving in an intentional living community in Namyangju, about 45 minutes from the South Korean capital, Seoul. There, SALT’s work intersects with several organizations, including Circle Café & Bakery, a Mennonite church, the Korean Association for Restorative Justice (KARJ), the Korea Peacebuilding Institute (KOPI), and the Northeast Asia Regional Peace Institute (NARPI), which creates dialogue between Asian nations as a way of overcoming tense historical relationships. Salisbury largely spends her time as a barista in the café and as a co-teacher at the hagwon. She also focuses on creating community events and engagement opportunities.'

Hannah Salisbury ’18 is spending a year in South Korea working through the Mennonite Church’s Serving and Learning Together (SALT) program to “challenge social norms by living in a manner that glorifies God.”

'Through evidence-based arguments, research and networking, the project aims to: increase public awareness of restorative justice and encourage a public debate about its potential for resolving sexual abuse cases such as those that occurred within the Catholic Church; publish its findings through peer review journals, academic books and articles so as to enrich an under-developed research area. ... influence national and international policy; international meetings include Gavrielides' participation in the international workshop "Sexual Abuse in the Church and other institutional settings" organised by the International Institute for the Sociology of Law in Onati, Spain on 10-11 April 2014 inform and influence practices and encourage faith institutions, such as the Catholic Church, to consider alternative options, such as restorative justice, in the long lasting resolution of the sexual scandals that occurred within their body.'

Research and policy international project on the use of restorative justice with child sexual abuse including those that occurred within the Catholic Church.