by Sean Reilly | Dec 7, 2007
A cold wind blew through Park Lane, Central London, on Tuesday night as a small group of protesters supporting the Campaign for Human Rights in the Philippines (CHRP) held banners for two hours and chanted for the Philippine president to “Stop the Killings in the...
by Sean Reilly | Dec 7, 2007
In a move believed to be the first of its kind, Dutch broadcasting companies Radio Netherlands Worldwide and IKON in Hilversum yesterday launched the integral texts of the Bible and the Qu’ran alongside each other on one website. The site appears in Dutch,...
by Sean Reilly | Dec 7, 2007
Concern about undue pressure exerted by the European Union on African, Caribbean and Pacific countries to sign interim Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) by the end of the year has been expressed by World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev Dr Samuel...
by Sean Reilly | Dec 6, 2007
The main animal gift-giving sites: Christian Aid – Present Aid World Vision – Great Gifts Oxfam – Oxfam Unwrapped Practical Presents World Wildlife Fund (WWF) for animal adoption The Aspinall Foundation for animal sponsorship In recent years there...
by Sean Reilly | Dec 6, 2007
Mexican director Carlos Reygadas’ latest film, Silent Light, which won the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival in May, will be released in London this Friday 7th of December. The language is Low German. The film takes place entirely in a Mennonite community in...