by Agency Reporter | Nov 2, 2023 | Briefing
THE Bank of England should introduce a lower “green interest rate” for net-zero investments as the UK enters an age of climate finance instability, according to new analysis from the New Economics Foundation (NEF). The costs of financing the transition to net...
by Agency Reporter | Nov 1, 2023 | Briefing
AS the Government’s Autumn cost of living payment starts to hit doormats this month, Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) and the Changing Realities project warn that they will not be enough to prevent more hardship for families with children this winter. New analysis...
by Agency Reporter | Nov 1, 2023 | Briefing
MORE than 100 civil society organisations from across the UK and the world have branded the government’s AI Summit as “a missed opportunity”. In an open letter to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, the groups warn that the “communities and workers most affected by AI have...
by Agency Reporter | Oct 31, 2023 | Briefing
RESPONSES from European governments to the hostilities between Israel and Palestinian armed groups in Gaza are having harmful effects on human rights in Europe, says Human Rights Watch. Concerns include inadequate responses to growing reports of antisemitism and...
by Agency Reporter | Oct 31, 2023 | Briefing
MORE than twenty Violence Against Women and Girls organisations are concerned about the safety of domestic abuse survivors and victims of stalking, as GPs in England fulfil their contractual requirement to provide patients with remote access to their medical records...
by Agency Reporter | Oct 30, 2023 | Briefing
THIRTY human rights and civil society organisations in Israel, including B’Tselem, Rabbis for Human Rights, and Mothers Against Violence Israel, have released a statement urging the international community to act on unprecedented levels of settler violence in...