News Focus

Nigeria: ‘Election violence was planned’

by - 4th May 2011

Even Muslims who supported the president’s party – perceived to be Christian - were targeted, claims Nigeria’s leading church organizations, as they call for an inquiry into the killings.

Churches intensify campaign against ‘breast ironing’ horror

by - 27th April 2011

Chi Yvonne Leina reports on the torture of girl children by their own mothers to avert a worse fate.

UK foreign aid ‘wasted’ without religious freedom

by - 20th April 2011

British aid is ‘wasted’ in light of the increasing plight of religious minorities in countries such as Pakistan and Egypt, according to influential US commentator Paul Marshall.

Saudi Arabia gets domestic violence training

by - 13th April 2011

The campaign to end violence against women gains momentum as a landmark domestic abuse training scheme launches in Saudi Arabia with UK Government funding.

‘Brain drain destroying Nepal’s future’: healthcare pioneer

by - 30th March 2011

Just one Nepali medical trainee in UK took up returnee offer last year.

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