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Justice

November 5, 2013

Migrant women in search of economic and social stability

The experiences and voices of a centre run by the Presbyterian Church in South Korea provide important lessons concerning the multiple insecurities felt by 'migrant wives', as the women are called, in a fast moving society. Naveen Qayyum, from Pakistan, reflects on the issues raised about migration and the experience of women at the World Council of Churches 10th Assembly meeting in Busan.
October 3, 2013

UN chief calls on world's citizens to practice nonviolence every day

Marking the International Day of Nonviolence, the UN Secretary-General has called on people to turn their backs on violence and stand up for peace and justice.
October 3, 2013

UN chief Ban calls on world's citizens to practice nonviolence everyday

Marking the International Day of Nonviolence, the UN Secretary-General has called on people to turn their backs on violence and stand up for peace and justice.
September 4, 2013

Churches' launch panel on just financial and economic architecture

A new panel of economic experts is developing advocacy strategies for churches on ethical, just and sustainable economy and finance.
August 15, 2013

Inviting far-right extremist Modi ill-judged

UK parliamentarians have invited the far-right chief minister of Gujarat, Narendra Modi, despite his role in the mass murder of minorities. The opposition Labour Party and Conservative-led government risk serious embarrassment, and worse, if they do not act now to distance themselves from this controversial politician.
July 30, 2013

Emotion, reason and George Alexander Louis

Support for monarchy relies more on emotion than it does on reason. It is therefore only sensible to admit that this is not the most fruitful time to be a Republican.
June 6, 2013

Struggle against UK government 'destruction' of legal justice to continue

Lawyers and justice campaigners in England and Wales have pledged to continue their struggle against the UK government's 'destruction' of legal aid.
June 4, 2013

England and Wales legal aid changes condemned by Human Rights Watch

The UK government’s legal aid changes in England and Wales would deny justice to the most vulnerable and undermine the rule of law, Human Rights Watch says.
June 4, 2013

Scottish court cuts will compromise justice, say legal activists

Lawyers and legal justice campaigners have held a demonstration outside the Scottish Parliament over the proposed closure of ten sheriff courts.
May 31, 2013

Churches to address human security, peace and justice in Asia

An international ecumenical consultation in Hong Kong is all set to examine issues of human security and peace with justice across Asia.