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  • 4 Jan 2013
    G4S nominated as as ‘worst corporation of 2012’

    Security multinational G4S, which branded itself a shambles over the Olympics staffing crisis, has been shortlisted among the world’s most shameful firms of 2012.

  • 24 Nov 2012
    Churches to meet on peace and human security in Latin America

    Participants from Latin America will meet in Guatemala next week for a regional consultation on peace and human security in the continent.

  • 2 May 2012
    The real Olympic legacy

    These were to be the 'legacy olympics'. Regeneration of run down areas, the enthusing of young people with the ideals of sport and healthy activity, the showcasing of the UK (or at least its south-eastern segment), new stadia and facilities - all these have been presented as the quid pro quo for massive expenditure and the likelihood of a gridlocked capital city.

  • 14 Feb 2012
    Campaign against 'secret justice' legislation launched

    Liberty has today (14 February) launched a campaign, ‘For Their Eyes Only’, against the Government’s Justice and Security Green Paper.

  • 24 May 2011
    What on earth does 'God's security' look like?

    Security does not land in a helicopter; it grows from the ground up - that's what Iraqis told a professor of peace-building at Eastern Mennonite University in the USA. Different experiences and perceptions of what it is to be secure or seek security were among the insights shared by contributors to a forum at the International Ecumenical Peace Convocation in Kingston, Jamaica, in May 2011.

  • 14 Oct 2010
    Churches prioritise peace, migrants' rights, religious freedom and development

    Peace, migrants' rights, freedom of religion, security and development are the four priority themes adopted by the Commission of the Churches on International Affairs.

  • 7 Apr 2010
    Muslim and Sikh groups praise US security screening modifications

    Muslim and Sikh groups have praised the US Transportation Security Administration for rolling back screening rules on passengers arriving from 14 primarily Islamic countries.

  • 8 Feb 2008
    Concern at worsening security situation in Afghanistan

    The year has not begun well for Afghanistan, with suicide bombings, fears of a deteriorating security situation and reports of an increased presence by Taliban forces throughout the country, say church-based relief agencies.

  • 7 Oct 2007
    Dog collars go with danger, says safety advice group

    Clergy who usually wear dog collars in public are being advised by a safety group to take them off when they are on their own, to reduce the risk of being attacked. But others believe security consciousness should not undermine the character of Christian service.