In this issue
In this issue
- Spring Appeal – Another Easter Rising
- Opportunities and threats presented by the Budget ‘U’ turn
- Northern Ireland abuse survivors call on politicians for redress
- Questions for PR giant over Saudi government work
- UK ‘training Ethiopian forces’ linked to Briton’s kidnap
- WCC hope for elimination of racial discrimination
Upcoming events
Launch of ‘Foxes have holes: Christian reflections on Britain’s housing need’
Tuesday 22 March 2016
21 Mar 2016
Northern Ireland abuse survivors call on politicians for redress
Victims of historic child abuse in Northern Ireland are urging the Stormont Executive to provide redress for the suffering experienced in residential institutions.
21 Mar 2016
Questions for PR giant over Saudi government work
One of the world’s largest PR and advertising firms is facing questions over the work it has carried out on behalf of the Saudi Government, amid concerns that the Kingdom may be planning to execute more people sentenced to death as children for attending protests.
22 Mar 2016
UK ‘training Ethiopian forces’ linked to Briton’s kidnap
The UK government is providing funding to help train Ethiopian security forces, despite evidence of their involvement in the kidnap and rendition of a British man who is now held under sentence of death.
22 Mar 2016
WCC hope for elimination of racial discrimination
Observing International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the World Council of Churches has spoken of the power of its member churches in their collective work to overcome racism, a work that brings hope in spite of today’s serious challenges worldwide.