by Agency Reporter | Dec 18, 2023 | Briefing
CHRISTIAN AID, along with other Christian churches and organisations, have issued a joint statement saying only a permanent ceasefire can deliver sufficient aid to Gaza. The 21 Christian organisations also call for the immediate release of all hostages. Their leaders...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 18, 2023 | Briefing
ALLOWING asylum seekers the right to work could help them settle into communities better while boosting Scotland’s economy and workforce. Research by the Scottish Government’s independent Expert Advisory Group on Migration and Population sets out how enabling asylum...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 17, 2023 | Briefing
FIVE WOMEN held a nativity-themed climate change protest on 15 December inside the National Gallery in London. The members of Christian Climate Action stood in front of a 15th-century Filippino Lippi painting of the Virgin and Child which depicts Mary seated in a...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 16, 2023 | Briefing
IN A groundbreaking move, the European Parliament has condemned evictions of Indigenous Maasai communities under the guise of conservation. It also emphasised that Indigenous rights are a non-negotiable prerequisite for any conservation initiative. The resolution,...
by Agency Reporter | Dec 16, 2023 | Briefing
THE United Arab Emirates had opened fresh trials against human rights defenders, who were already due to be released, while it was hosting COP28, says a UN expert. “I received very disturbing information that human rights defenders (HRDs) Mohamed Abdullah Al-Roken,...
