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Thursday, 31 January 2013 17:16
MPs back equality changes to stop Christians being sacked
Greater protection for the marriage beliefs of Christians has gained the overwhelming support of MPs. MPs voted 86 to 31 in favour of amending the Equality Act to protect ‘conscientious beliefs on marriage’. The proposal was…
Thursday, 31 January 2013 17:16
MPs back equality changes to stop Christians being sacked
Greater protection for the marriage beliefs of Christians has gained the overwhelming support of MPs. MPs voted 86 to 31 in favour of amending the Equality Act to protect ‘conscientious beliefs on marriage’. The proposal was…
Thursday, 31 January 2013 17:12
Homeless sign up for Recovery College
An innovative college for homeless people in London, the first of its kind in the country, is attracting hundreds of students. Recovery College, set up in Southwark by St Mungo's charity, is providing courses which improve…
Thursday, 31 January 2013 17:09
Russia/Eurasia: Religious freedom the focus of briefing in Washington
Religious freedom is waning in the former Soviet Union and Eurasia. You've heard the stories. Churches liquidated, fathers arrested for holding a prayer meeting, pastors arrested for not registering the church, and families restricted to owning…
Thursday, 31 January 2013 17:09
Russia/Eurasia: Religious freedom the focus of briefing in Washington
Religious freedom is waning in the former Soviet Union and Eurasia. You've heard the stories. Churches liquidated, fathers arrested for holding a prayer meeting, pastors arrested for not registering the church, and families restricted to owning…
Thursday, 31 January 2013 17:07
Violent extremism Europe's top security threat
Violent extremism, which is at its highest level in Europe since World War II, is becoming the continent's top security threat, the European Union's executive body has said. In a speech on the eve of talks…