PEACEMAKERS: WOMEN’S NETWORK BUILDS BRIDGES AMID NIGERIA’S VIOLENCE, MUSLIM AND CHRISTIAN MISTRUST
FESTUS IYORAH, in an article published on Religion News Service, reports on how an innovative effort to bring together Christian and Muslim women in Nigeria is changing lives…
Niger adopts law to protect displaced people in first for Africa
Thomson Reuters Foundation Niger has adopted Africa’s first national law for the protection and assistance of people fleeing violence, floods and droughts, the government and United Nations said on Thursday. The government says there are about 174,000 displaced people in the West African country, mostly in regions where Islamist violence has spilled over from Mali […]
Church of England struggles to find its voice on Brexit
LondonRNS It’s a sign of how alone British Prime Minister Theresa May is on her Brexit deal that the one friend of her policy to be found was one Lynn Hayter, a “born and bred” Conservative Leave-voter who opposes freedom of movement for European Union citizens, who took part in a panel discussion on BBC’s Newsnight. Wearing a […]