ASIA BIBI’S APPEAL HEARING ADJOURNED AGAIN IN PAKISTAN
10th September, 2014 The appeal hearing of Pakistani Christian mother Asia Bibi – sentenced to death in 2010 after being accused of blasphemy – has been adjourned yet again, this time at the request of her husband. The hearing – which had been due to be heard on Tuesday and has previously been postponed numerous […]
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY HAS “FAILED” SYRIA WITH AID APPEALS LESS THAN HALF-FUNDED, SAYS OXFAM REPORT
10th September, 2014 Mother and child during an air raid in Syria. PICTURE: Sam Tarling/Oxfam, The international community has failed Syria with the more than $US7.7 billion in appeals launched to help people affected by the violence in the war-torn country less than half-funded, according to a new report from Oxfam. The report, A Fairer […]