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29 Mar 2013
Syria and the rapid descent into bloodshed
28 Mar 2013
Church leader to work with Brazil’s National Truth Commission

A Central Committee member of the World Council of Churches, a Methodist lecturer, has joined up with Brazil’s National Truth Commission.

28 Mar 2013
Our welfare works
28 Mar 2013
Obama was in Israel...and also in Palestine and Jordan

Hope solely in an America-tailored and enforced settlement between Israelis and Palestinians today is nothing more than a chimera, says regional expert and Ekklesia associate Dr Harry Hagopian, in the wake of the US President's regional visit. Moreover, the two peoples will only manage to draw nearer to a peaceful resolution of the conflict if Israel acknowledges that it is occupying and colonising another people on their land and desist from applying those oppressive measures that are apartheid-like.

28 Mar 2013
Easter Monday protest: Trident is no April Fools' joke, says CND

Fifty-five years after their first London to Aldermaston march, CND will return to Britain's nuclear bomb factory on April 1 to say 'stop fooling with nuclear weapons'.

28 Mar 2013
We are challenged by a Gospel that points us to those in most need
27 Mar 2013
Secret courts vote 'a terrible day for British justice', says Amnesty

Amnesty International has called yesterday's vote in the Lords which approved the government's controversial Justice and Security Bill "a terrible day for British Justice".

27 Mar 2013
New study shows 4 in 10 families cut back on food to stay in their homes

Four out of 10 families with children have cut down on food to help pay for their housing costs during the past year, says Shelter.

27 Mar 2013
Arms trade needs stronger controls, say UN treaty draft critics

Campaigners for the civil society coalition Control Arms say radical changes are still needed in the latest draft of the Arms Trade Treaty under negotiation at the UN.

27 Mar 2013
Coming to terms with the paradoxes of the Pope