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29 May 2012
Tribes call on UK to sign law to ‘guarantee’ their survival

Tribes from four continents have urged Britain to ratify a law that will ‘guarantee’ their survival.

29 May 2012
Faith bodies urge Cameron to stand firm on committment to equal marriage

Quakers in Britain, Unitarians and Liberal Jews have urged the Prime Minister to stand firm on his commitment to change marriage laws to enable same-sex couples to marry.

28 May 2012
Churches to accompany communities displaced by climate change

Participants from churches, NGOs, ecumenical and international organisations attended a WCC conference in Bossey last week to address displacement caused by climate change.

28 May 2012
Minister urges action at Rio+20

Secretary of State Caroline Spelman has said churches have a vital role to play at next month’s Rio+20 summit

28 May 2012
Christian peace activists to pray for children affected by war

On Sunday 3 June, Christian peace activists across the UK will participate in the 15th Annual Arms Trade Day of Prayer.

27 May 2012
Jubilee and pageantry: the impiety of false pride
26 May 2012
New US execution method threatens hospital supplies

The US state of Missouri has announced a new execution method which will see a medicine diverted from US hospitals to kill prisoners.

25 May 2012
Vulture fund in court to squeeze millions from Congo

One of the world's most controversial 'vulture funds' will be in London on Monday to attempt to claim $100m from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

25 May 2012
Police letter suggests St Paul's misled public over Occupy eviction

The City of London Police Commissioner has revealed St Paul's Cathedral gave the police permission to forcibly remove Occupy protesters from the cathedral steps.

24 May 2012
New rendition data project launches online

A new project which brings together all the available data on hundreds of victims of rendition, torture and secret detention has launched online.