In this issue
In this issue
- WCC welcomes meeting of Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill
- TUC welcomes Bruce Carr’s concerns over Trade Union Bill
- Quakers urge government to back peer mediation
- Marching in Cameron’s backyard and beyond
- Critical vote in Oxfordshire as Council meets to set budget.
- Decision day in Oxfordshire – will the Council be able to ratify its budget?
- PCS union invites its members to join Stop Trident demo
- US Defence Secretary admits British nukes are not independent
- UN reports record high casualities in Afghanistan during 2015
- Amnesty calls on Russian and Syria to end hospital attacks
WCC welcomes meeting of Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill
The General Secretary of the World Council of Churches, the Rev Dr Olav Fykse Tveit, has issued a statement on behalf of the Council hailing the historic meeting of Pope Francis, pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, and Patriarch Kirill, primate of the Russian Orthodox Church.
TUC welcomes Bruce Carr’s concerns over Trade Union Bill
The TUC has welcomed comments by Bruce Carr QC that the Trade Union Bill is a threat to industrial relations and civil liberties.
Quakers urge government to back peer mediation
The Peer Mediation Network has called on Nicky Morgan, Secretary of State for Education, to take steps to promote the comprehensive provision of conflict resolution education in schools.
