Articles
Greece: uncertainty and trauma at refugee camp
15 Apr 2016
11,000 people remain stranded in Idomeni refugee camp at the still-closed Greece-Macedonia border, where conditions have not improved. A Médecins Sans Frontières field psychologist has observed changes in mood and the impact on the psychological state…
The Wall of Answered Prayer
15 Apr 2016
In January we featured an initiative to build a wall of one million bricks, each brick representing an answered prayer. This enormous wall will be positioned by a busy motorway where 50,000+ people drive past each…
Children’s mental health in the UK
15 Apr 2016
Suicide is the most common cause of death for boys aged between five and nineteen, and the second most common for girls of that age group. MP Norman Lamb said that in his time as Minister…
British Muslims becoming more radical
15 Apr 2016
Former equality chief Trevor Phillips presented a programme on social attitudes among British Muslims on Channel 4 on Thursday. It was called 'What British Muslims Really Think' and aired Muslim attitudes to Sharia, women and homosexuality.…
Birkenhead MP Frank Field said 154,000+ people last year waited at least ten days for their benefit claim to be processed. 44,000+ waited longer than sixteen days. He chairs the work and pensions select committee, and…
Majority want Cameron to act on tax havens
15 Apr 2016
A poll commissioned by Christian Aid and Global Witness, immediately before the Panama Papers exposé, found that over three-quarters of British adults agree that ‘David Cameron has a moral responsibility to ensure that the UK’s Overseas…