by Agency Reporter | May 28, 2024 | Briefing
THE International Criminal Court should investigate as war crimes three Israeli airstrikes that killed 44 Palestinian civilians, including 32 children, in Gaza last month, Amnesty International said as it published the findings of a new investigation. The attacks, one...
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 Agency Reporter | May 27, 2024 | Briefing
TESLA has announced that the company is exploring “the need for the establishment of a no-go zone for mining to protect indigenous and human rights, particularly those of uncontacted communities”, demonstrating that the rights of uncontacted Indigenous peoples can be...
by Agency Reporter | May 27, 2024 | Briefing
A heatwave in Pakistan is forcing schools to close, leaving more than half the country’s school-age children locked out of the classroom. At least 26 million children in Pakistan’s most populous province, Punjab (52 per cent of the country’s total number of...
by Agency Reporter | May 26, 2024 | Briefing
THE President and Vice-President of the Methodist Conference, the Rev Gill Newton and Deacon Kerry Scarlett, have released a statement urging people to use their vote in the forthcoming General Election, and highlighing poverty in the UK as a priority issue. The...
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...
