by Agency Reporter | Apr 20, 2023 | Briefing
MEMBERS OF the Extinction Rebellion Peace Council will come together with Extinction Rebellion (XR) over 21-24 April to highlight how war, nuclear weapons and all military production, spending and arms sales undermine our security and cause climate chaos. Those...
by Agency Reporter | Apr 20, 2023 | Briefing
A GAY QUAKER prevented from taking up her position as a President for Churches Together in England (CTE) says the organisation must continue to evolve to stop history repeating itself. But Hannah Brock Womack, who married her wife in a Quaker wedding in 2019, added:...
by Staff Writer | Apr 19, 2023 | Briefing
A BRITISH GOVERNMENT SCHEME to compensate Windrush victims is failing and violating their right to an effective remedy for human rights abuses they suffered at the hands of the Home Office, says international human rights organisation Human Rights Watch.. In May 2018,...
by Agency Reporter | Apr 19, 2023 | Briefing
AN INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND (IMF) initiative to shore up poor people in the Global South from the worst effects of its own austerity measures and the global economic crisis is in tatters, says Oxfam. New analysis by Oxfam finds that the IMF’s ‘Social Spending...
by Agency Reporter | Apr 18, 2023 | Briefing
RIVER ACTION has filed three complaints to the Advertising Standard Authority against Red Tractor, accusing the agricultural assurance scheme of facilitating “greenwashing on an industrial scale” and masking agriculture’s role as one of Britain’s most environmentally...
by Agency Reporter | Apr 18, 2023 | Briefing
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL has called on the UK government to “redouble its efforts” to secure the release of a British-Iranian national – Mehran Raoof – after he sent a letter from Evin prison in Iran denouncing the Iranian legal system and especially its treatment of...
