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We would hope that he would raise some of the concerns that Amnesty have
Prince Charles has always had the tip of his well-polished brogues in the political world and he should use his influence to tell the royal House of Saud a few home truths about the country’s dreadful human rights recordMore quotes »
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Kate Allen: Great and Good Gather to Put Another Nail Into Unregulated Global Arms Trade
Late last night I was at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to attend a crucial gathering of Ambassadors and embassy officials from dozens of different nations. A few short weeks ago, the United Nations agreed to adopt the world's first international arms from The Huffington Post: UK Edition Read more »
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Kate Allen: Racism, Exploitation, Violence: The Reality of Migrants' Lives in Greece
rights abuses and growing violence and xenophobia? While there is no doubt about the... The Government has launched a legal challenge against plans for a European financial transactions tax (FTT) amid fears it could have a damaging impact on... Baroness Thatcher's from The Huffington Post: UK Edition Read more »
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'Inspirational' neighbour rewarded for lending a hand
‘inspirational’ woman from Farnborough has been given an award to recognise the work she does helping people. Kate Allen, of Somerset Road, was presented with a Hampshire County Council Good Neighbour Award after she offered care and homemade soup for ill from Get Hampshire Read more »
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Iraq executing more people than it has for almost a decade, says Amnesty report
to the human rights organisation, with four being put to death in the last week alone. Amnesty International’s UK director Kate Allen told The Independent on Sunday : “The global trend on the death penalty is toward abolition or at least a decrease in its from The Independent Read more »
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Your essential Easter weekend reader — my personal pick of the week’s must-reads
that “Europeans love renting” myth – Kate Allen highlights the shift (and how we compare with our neighbours): “Britain has higher levels of renting than many European countries – and renting has been booming in recent years.” How To Pronounce It – U and non-U from Liberal Democrat Voice Read more »