A response to the Equalities' Commissioner as reported in the Sunday Telegraph, June 19 2011
In the News
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June 20th, 2011
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June 20th, 2011Last week I wrote on behalf of Care Not Killing to Jeremy Hunt (pictured), the Secretary of State for Cuture, Olympics, Media and Sport. I asked him to carry out an investigation into the way assisted suicide is covered by the BBC and its link to English suicide rates. I also wrote along similar lines to the Secretary of State for Health.
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June 20th, 2011When Baroness Cox takes up a cause, she invariably courts controversy. Her latest – a campaign against sharia law – is no exception. Jerome Taylor meets her
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June 20th, 2011Church leaders in Nigeria have urged the government to act swiftly in combating terror attacks on Christians.
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June 20th, 2011The Evangelical Alliance has challenged Trevor Phillips after he claimed that Christians are more militant than Muslims when it comes to complaining about discrimination.
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June 20th, 2011A human rights agency has learned that Indian authorities asked three American Christian women, including a 15-year-old, to leave India after Hindu organizations accused them of attempting to convert non-Christians by offering them incentives in Alappuzha district, Kerala State, reports Jeremy Reynalds, Senior Correspondent for ASSIST News Service.
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June 20th, 2011Is God a Tory? David Cameron must hope so. Last week Eric Pickles invoked the wisdom of Wesley and Wilberforce in a sermon to faith communities. "Is it not the great end of religion… to smooth the asperities of man?" demanded Saint Eric. Alas, only up to a point.
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June 20th, 2011As I write this blog post two ISI agents have again visited my in-laws house this is a further attempt by the Pakistani High Commission at intimidating the BPCA into staying quiet. This is now the 3rd visit to my father in law and as you can imagine, the entire family is upset and anxious about just how insidious a development this is. Read previous post here:
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June 20th, 2011The BBC is to trace the journey of the Islamic prophet Muhammad for a new series which is claimed to be a first for British television.
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June 20th, 2011EQUALITY campaigner Trevor Phillips enraged Christian groups last night by attacking those opposed to homosexuality as simply wanting “to have a fight” over discrimination.