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The UK is conspicuously absent from the list of signatories to a statement published by the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) that highlights the persecution of the non-religious and calls for their protection. IRFBA is a network of 38 countries committed to advancing freedom of religion or belief around the world with the Prime… Read more »
Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »
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South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu last night called on Tony Blair and George Bush to admit they were mistaken about the “counterproductive and immoral” war in Iraq. Delivering the Longford Lecture to a receptive audience at Church House in Westminster, the Emeritus Archbishop of Cape Town said the war proved it was illusory to believe… Read more »
The head of the United Nations atomic watchdog, Mohamed El Baradei, will visit Libya next week to assess the progress made on scrapping Tripoli’s nuclear arms programme. On December 19th, Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi said the North African state wanted to de-burden itself of weapons of mass destruction. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), alongside… Read more »