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...
by Staff Writer | May 23, 2024 | Briefing
DIPLOMATIC EFFORTS have so far been ineffective in securing access to get enough aid into Gaza to address the mounting humanitarian catastrophe, worsening as Israel’s invasion of Rafah progresses, reports the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI). The UK has...
by Staff Writer | May 22, 2024 | Briefing
ACKNOWLEDGING Britain’s historic and continuing responsibilities, the Balfour Project works through education and advocacy to advance equal rights for Palestinians and Israelis. It takes its name from the Balfour Declaration, written in 1917 by the British Foreign...