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March 10, 2021

Faith groups applaud Biden administration’s decision to grant Venezuelans TPS

Pro-immigrant groups have applauded a decision by the Biden administration to protect some 320,000 Venezuelans in the United States under a temporary immigration programme. The Temporary Protection Status programme, known as TPS, grants a work permit and reprieve from deportation to certain people whose countries have experienced natural disasters, armed conflicts or exceptional situations so... Read More
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August 11, 2019

Pax Christi to lead protests at London’s weapons fair

An international Catholic peace movement, together with other faith groups, is preparing to demonstrate against Europe’s largest arms fair. In advance of the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) arms fair, which is set to take place in London next month, members of Pax Christi will join people from other faith communities in declaring their... Read More
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September 27, 2018

Bishop Richard Moth: Bringing humanity and hope to prisons

By Bishop Richard Moth, lead bishop for prisons in England and Wales. Recent reports on the state of prisons, such as HMP Birmingham, have demonstrated that the penal system is under severe strain, that some staff are not in control and that prisoners are not being cared for well enough to enable rehabilitation. One of... Read More
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September 27, 2018

Bishop Richard Moth: Bringing humanity and hope to prisons

By Bishop Richard Moth, lead bishop for prisons in England and Wales. Recent reports on the state of prisons, such as HMP Birmingham, have demonstrated that the penal system is under severe strain, that some staff are not in control and that prisoners are not being cared for well enough to enable rehabilitation. One of... Read More
News – UK and Ireland
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July 6, 2018

Taxi drivers back campaign to eradicate modern slavery in hand car washes

London’s taxi drivers have given their backing to a new app aimed at eradicating modern slavery in the hand car wash industry. The capital’s 10,000 black cab drivers, represented by the Licensed Taxi Drivers Association, LTDA, are being encouraged to support the Safe Car Wash App, an unprecedented attempt to map the extent of slavery... Read More
News – UK and Ireland
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May 4, 2018

Trump signs order to give faith groups stronger voice in government

In front of a small crowd of cabinet members and religious leaders at the White House Rose Garden on 3rd May, President Donald Trump announced, and then signed, an executive order giving faith-based groups a stronger voice in the federal government. “It’s a great day,” he said after signing the order and passing out pens... Read More
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February 25, 2016

Faith groups vow to fight plans for Trident renewal

Faith groups have promised to lead the fight against plans to renew the Trident nuclear system as they prepare to attend the biggest demonstration against nuclear weapons in the UK in a generation. Leaders from a diverse range of Churches will be among speakers addressing the Stop Trident demonstration in central London on Saturday, 27th... Read More
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