by Staff Writer | Jun 7, 2024 | Briefing
CAMPAIGNERS are urging Churches and faith groups to increase investment in climate solutions through a new global initiative, the Green Investment Declaration, which launched this week. Supported by UK charities Operation Noah and JustMoney Movement, the declaration...
by Staff Writer | May 30, 2024 | Briefing
CHURCH OF SCOTLAND ministers who have been listening to detainees in an immigration removal centre, reported their stories as “harrowing”. The Rev Bryan Kerr was part of a delegation which recently visited the facility in a rural location near Strathaven...
by Staff Writer | May 28, 2024 | Briefing
AS part of its General Election campaigning, the Conservative Party has been talking about the reintroduction of National Service for all 18 year olds within the UK. Through a combination of either military service or ‘compulsory voluntary activity’, all...
by Staff Writer | May 25, 2024 | Briefing
FOLLOWING the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) decision that Israel must halt its military offensive in Rafah in southern Gaza, B’Tselem, the Israeli Information Centre for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories has issued a statement. It called upon the...
by Staff Writer | May 25, 2024 | Briefing
ALMOST two decades on from the Corston Report, which called for a radical change to the way women are treated in the criminal justice system (CJS), HM Inspectorate of Probation has published a new report, The quality of work undertaken with women. The Corston Report...