by Sean Reilly | May 8, 2008
The Christian Aid book sale at St Andrew’s & St George’s Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, began its life on a very small scale in 1974 and has now become a national institution – the largest church development sale of its kind in the UK. Every one of the last...
by Sean Reilly | May 7, 2008
BAE Systems has failed to halt the sharp decline in its reputation despite trying to focus on ethics at its Annual General Meeting in London today. The Board faced a barrage of questions from shareholders about corruption and political influence. The company struggled...
by Sean Reilly | May 7, 2008
The Church of Scotland’s General Assembly which meets in a week’s time, is to hear an appeal to the UK Government to look to the young population of Iran, to bring about change within the country. A plea will also be made for the UK Government to do “all in its...
by Sean Reilly | May 7, 2008
UK-based international development agency Christian Aid has launched an appeal to help those left without shelter, food or water in Burma after Cyclone Nargis hit the country four days ago. Christian Aid has immediately allocated £50,000 for local partners to carry...
by Sean Reilly | May 6, 2008
Anti-arms trade campaigners say that a new ‘ethics’ report commissioned by weapons giant BAE Systems will not change public perceptions of the company, following a High Court ruling over investigations into corruption charges. The report has been published...