by Sean Reilly | Jun 19, 2008
You can now get a wide selection of campaigning clothing from “say pants to poverty” underpants through to t-shirts. And of course, they are all fairtrade! You can get them from the ethical superstore here
by Sean Reilly | Jun 19, 2008
In a joint letter, twelve British church leaders have called on the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to “redouble” its efforts to ensure fair elections in Zimbabwe, where people are due to vote on 27 June in a second round to elect a...
by Sean Reilly | Jun 19, 2008
In the run up to the G8 summit in Japan, presidents of nine Catholic Bishops’ Conferences have called on G8 nations to honour their commitments to reduce global poverty and tackle climate change. In a letter to the G8 leaders, Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor and...
by Sean Reilly | Jun 18, 2008
News that Britain may have become the world’s largest arms exporter last year has been met by a warning from campaigners that the majority are still being sent to oppressive regimes. According to government figures released on Tuesday, the UK has overtaken the...
by Sean Reilly | Jun 18, 2008
Targeted aid is getting good results in Africa, but the G8 are falling further behind on meeting their commitments, a new report from the organisation set up by U2 frontman Bono, has said. Drawing the ire of Bob Geldoff, who branded the G8 “a contemptuous...
