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Friday, 31 October 2014 00:00
Canada: Terror attack a ‘wake-up call’
Thousands of Canadians gathered on Tuesday to honour Cpl Nathan Cirillo, the 24-year-old honour guard shot dead during last week's terror attack in Ottawa. The incident followed another terror attack in which an IS-inspired terrorist ran…
Friday, 31 October 2014 00:00
Nigeria: Idolatry in high places
The following is from the 31-day prayer guide for Nigeria. Day 30 tells us of the increased dependence of Nigeria’s politicians and even some ‘church leaders’ on occult powers. The experience of two state governors; Anambra…
Friday, 24 October 2014 01:00
Ukraine: Amnesty deplores abuses by both sides
Human rights group Amnesty International says there is evidence of atrocities committed by both warring sides in eastern Ukraine, but not on the scale reported by Russia. It said ‘strong evidence’ implicated government forces in the…
Friday, 24 October 2014 01:00
EU counts tens of thousands of human trafficking victims
The EU registered 30,146 victims of human trafficking from 2010 to 2012, according to a European Commission report out on Friday 17 October. The vast majority were trafficked for sexual exploitation, with women and children suffering…
Friday, 24 October 2014 01:00
Ukraine: Amnesty deplores abuses by both sides
Human rights group Amnesty International says there is evidence of atrocities committed by both warring sides in eastern Ukraine, but not on the scale reported by Russia. It said ‘strong evidence’ implicated government forces in the…
Friday, 24 October 2014 01:00
EU counts tens of thousands of human trafficking victims
The EU registered 30,146 victims of human trafficking from 2010 to 2012, according to a European Commission report out on Friday 17 October. The vast majority were trafficked for sexual exploitation, with women and children suffering…