by Agency Reporter | Feb 27, 2024 | Briefing
UNIONS, legal networks and rights organisations have condemned the UK government’s decision to reintroduce employment tribunal fees. In a joint statement, 48 organisations and campaigners including the TUC, Citizens Advice, Maternity Action, Women’s Budget Group,...
by Agency Reporter | Feb 27, 2024 | Briefing
THE PANAMANIAN GOVERNMENT has not yet provided essential services for the Guna Indigenous people of Gardi Sugdub, who plan to relocate because of rising sea levels on their overcrowded island, says Human Rights Watch. Urgent government action is needed to address...
by Agency Reporter | Feb 25, 2024 | Briefing
AS UKRAINE enters a third year of war, the international development agency Christian Aid says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) should suspend surcharge payments on Kyiv’s outstanding loans so money can be better directed to pay for urgent humanitarian needs...
by Agency Reporter | Feb 25, 2024 | Briefing
A CLEAR majority of churchgoers believe that tenant farmers on land owned by the Church of England should adopt organic or regenerative practices and rear their livestock using ‘free range’ systems, according to a new study. A survey of 605 regular churchgoers was...
by Agency Reporter | Feb 23, 2024 | Briefing
A STATE of the nation report on the UK’s social security system concludes with a package of reforms to cut poverty, incentivise work and deliver quick wins to create a modern welfare system. The new report from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) and...
