by Agency Reporter | Aug 2, 2022 | Briefing
GLOBAL AIDS LEADERS HAVE JOINED FORCES in issuing a strong warning that the derailing of progress to end AIDS is putting millions of people in danger. They came together to launch UNAIDS Global AIDS Update 2022, ahead of the opening of the 24th International AIDS...
by Agency Reporter | Aug 2, 2022 | Briefing
THE LATEST SAFETY IN CUSTODY STATISTICS have been published by the Ministry of Justice. The figures show that 288 people died in prison custody in the 12 months to the end of June 2022, including 66 who lost their lives through suicide. This is a 27 per cent reduction...
by Agency Reporter | Aug 1, 2022 | Briefing
ANGLICAN BISHOPS FROM AROUND THE WORLD will today (Monday 1 August) unite to call on the UK Government to lead the world in compelling lenders to cancel debts that are plunging communities in low income countries into hunger and poverty. Bishops at their Lambeth...
by Staff Writer | Aug 1, 2022 | Briefing
THE COMMISSION ON YOUNG LIVES has published its fourth thematic report, Heads Up: Rethinking mental health services for vulnerable young people. The report looks at the growing crisis of mental health problems among children and young people in England, and puts...
by Agency Reporter | Jul 31, 2022 | Briefing
A UN EXPERT HAS HAILED THE ADOPTION on 28 July of a historic resolution by the United Nations General Assembly, recognising for the first time, that everyone, everywhere, has a human right to live in a clean, healthy and sustainable environment. “The resolution has...
by Staff Writer | Jul 30, 2022 | Briefing
A COALITION OF BEREAVED FAMILIES and victims of public disasters, campaigners and MPs have launched a campaign calling for a Hillsborough Law Now. Groups involved in the campaign include families of those unlawfully killed at Hillsborough, Grenfell United, Covid-19...