This had its second reading in the House of Lords on 10 February, with forty separate speeches. It had earlier passed through the House of Commons with relatively few changes. I can understand the Government’s wish to reduce net immigration, with unemployment high, economic recovery just starting, and total population growing steadily. Speakers from universities…
On Page 1 of the Times for January 13th you imply that those MPs who signed the “Time Running Out” letter all want to arm the Syrian rebels. In fact they called for strengthening the hands of those attending the Geneva II conference. This would help the agreeing of ceasefires and the ending of sieges. …
This course is an example of Restorative Justice, which works to restore the damaged relationship between offenders and victims of crime. It was developed by Prison Fellowship, a worldwide charity, and is available in prisons in Britain and many other countries, and also when offenders are released from prison. I give below three testimonies about…
I am giving below a message recieved this month from the mother of a family in Gaza. I have twice visited Gaza in recent years. “I am Um Ali, Hanyya Ibrahim a mother from Gaza. Me and my four children have lived through the enemy’s bombing, occupation and seige and we have survived. They will never…
To Baroness Warsi: (28.08.13) You are personally in a better positioin than most Ministers to foresee the possible unintended consequences of missile or other air-strikes. These could be very serious throughout the whole Arab and Muslim world. From being something of a pariah, Assad could be transformed into a noble victim. It is worth recalling…
