by Agency Reporter | Aug 21, 2024 | Briefing
A TOTAL of 96 cases of people being detained or arrested for opposing the controversial East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) have been reported in the past nine months, with the number of arrests surging recently. In December 2023, Global Witness released a report,...
by Agency Reporter | Aug 20, 2024 | Briefing
THE number of students accepted onto nursing degrees in England has fallen 20 per cent in three years, and the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is urging the government to intervene and overhaul ‘failing’ nurse recruitment policy. On A-level results day, the numbers...
by Agency Reporter | Aug 19, 2024 | Briefing
PEOPLE are being encouraged to ‘Make a Difference’ where they live, through a new career working for their local council, ahead of the launch of a national recruitment campaign. Essential services which residents rely on every day, ranging from working with adults and...
by Agency Reporter | Aug 19, 2024 | Briefing
ON the Feast of the Transfiguration (6 August 2024) Israeli Police refused to allow Christian worshippers to take part in religious services on Mount Tabor, as is traditional. In response on 16 August, the Jerusalem Patriarchate released a statement, “on...
by Agency Reporter | Aug 18, 2024 | Briefing
UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk said on Friday that the transition in Bangladesh was an historic opportunity to ensure governance is anchored in human rights, inclusivity and rule of law. He also stressed the need for accountability for all those responsible for...